Teacher of PE - Full-time

Woodlands; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution in the UK is seeking a passionate Teacher of PE to join their team in promoting physical education and enhancing student participation in sports. The role involves developing a new curriculum, fostering collaboration with other schools, and ensuring inclusive support for all students. Ideal candidates should possess Qualified Teacher Status and a commitment to safeguarding children. Opportunities for career progression and a supportive team environment are highlights of this role.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Networking and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Physical Education at secondary level.
• Ability to develop a new curriculum for PE.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Shape and develop a new curriculum for PE.
• Promote student participation in tournaments and competitions.
• Collaborate with other schools to enhance PE initiatives.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Team collaboration

Promoting student participation

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are looking to appoint an exceptional Teacher of PE to join our existing team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, all eager to learn and succeed. As a Teacher of PE, you will join a growing department where you can help shape and develop a new curriculum and contribute to establishing a strong identity for the subject within the school.

In addition, you will play a key role in promoting and increasing participation in tournaments and competitions, working closely with other schools on campus to make a positive impact as part of the wider Campus PE team.

If you are passionate about working in a dynamic team to provide inclusive support to enable students to have full and effective access to the secondary school curriculum, we would love to hear from you.

Come and join our dedicated team of professionals who are always willing to support new staff in the best interests of our students. Our school continually evolves in our drive for excellence; we aspire to provide Exceptional Care, Exceptional Education and Exceptional Opportunities. New opportunities, including career progression, are actively sought for all staff across the school. Collaboration with like-minded colleagues across the Multi‑Academy Trust (VIAT) is set up to provide: networking, support, quality assurance and friendship. If you think you would thrive in this environment we want to meet you.

To learn more about our state‑of‑the‑art school, please visit our website: www.sstmaidstone.viat.org.uk

To apply, please download a copy of the application form and email to: [e-mail]

You can view our job description.

Note: applicants will be invited for interview before the closing date so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close the advert if a suitable candidate is found.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. As part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

A copy of our school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Recruitment of Ex‑Offenders Policy can be found attached.

Valley Invicta Academies Trust expects every employee to take responsibility for promoting a culture that values and respects difference. We welcome applications from all diverse and ethnic groups.

If you require access arrangements to complete an application form, please contact the Trust who will support you i.e., large print, coloured forms.