Gymnastics Coach (Part-time)

Shrewsbury International School, City Campus

Job Opportunity Position / Job Specification:  Gymnastics Coach (Part-time)

Applications will be considered as they arrive.

Department: Physical Education & Sport

General:

Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus is a purpose-built primary school in the heart of Bangkok. The campus is designed specifically for primary and early years children.

The school operates on 25,000sqm of learning space. There are four major buildings, which house state-of-the-art facilities for Early Years, Primary, Sport and Creative Arts.

City Campus opened its gates in August 2018. It builds on the success of Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside

Both City Campus and Riverside share the same values, ethos and mission. The campuses come together to form Shrewsbury International School Bangkok, and children from City Campus graduate to Riverside in Year 7.

The campuses work closely together to create exciting and unique opportunities for both children and for staff.

Key Responsibilities:

The Sports Coach reports directly to Head of PE and Sport and Head of You Time and is responsible as part of a team for the effective coaching of after school sports. In particular, the Sports Coach will work closely with the rest of the Sport and Activities team to plan, deliver and evaluate You Time Sports sessions in line with the Shrewsbury International School annual coaching plan.

Professional Expectations:

Sports coach should have the following qualities

● Experience of competing or coaching their sport

● Hold a recognised teaching or coaching qualification in their sport

● Be able to deliver sports coaching sessions to sports people of all abilities

● Be available for all competitions and fixtures attended by Shrewsbury International School - these may be after school during the week at the weekend and overseas

● Have good English language skills in speaking and reading

● Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

● Be conscientious, efficient and organised

● Participate in training and development

● Be a strong team player – good-natured, willing to learn and flexible in approach

Child Safeguarding:

Shrewsbury International School is committed to Safeguarding and Child Protection promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to

● attend in-house Child Safeguarding programmes;

● promote and safeguard the welfare of all students in the school;

● report to the Child Protection Officer any concerns they have for the welfare of a student. This may include unsafe practices witnessed within the school as outlined in the school’s Speak Out (Whistleblowing) Policy;

● keep professional relationships with students where personal boundaries are respected and maintained;

● seek advice from a Line Manager or Child Protection Officer with issues or concerns related to Child Safeguarding.

Requirements:

● Satisfactory Thai Police Criminal Record check

● Confirmation of identity (Driving License / Passport/National ID card)

● Satisfactory references

● Verification of qualifications and work experience

How to Apply:

Applications will be only accepted on the official Shrewsbury International School Application Form, which is available on the school website “Job Vacancies” page.

The application is preferably in English.

Further Details:

Full details of the school are available on our website at

https://www.shrewsbury.ac.th/city/

Any queries should be forwarded to [email protected].