Teacher of Physical Education (PE)
Permanent position
September start
Raunds
We are seeking an inspirational and knowledgeable Teacher of PE to join a dynamic department dedicated to nurturing curiosity and a lifelong passion for physical education.
Our PE department is a vibrant team of professionals committed to delivering engaging lessons, encouraging student participation, and promoting holistic development through sport and physical activity. We foster a supportive learning environment where every student is empowered to explore, grow, and achieve their potential.
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Key Responsibilities
Planning and Delivering High-Quality Lessons
* Design engaging, inclusive lessons tailored to meet the needs of all learners, including students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
* Align lesson content with the National Curriculum and school policies, making effective use of technology and evidence-based teaching strategies.
Assessing and Tracking Progress
* Use a range of formative and summative assessment methods to monitor student progress.
* Report regularly on attainment and development to students, parents/carers, and leadership.
Promoting a Positive Learning Environment
* Set and maintain clear expectations for behaviour and engagement.
* Build a respectful, inclusive classroom culture where all students feel safe, valued, and motivated.
Supporting Student Wellbeing
* Understand and respond to the emotional and mental health needs of students.
* Work in partnership with pastoral staff and external agencies to ensure appropriate support is in place.
Engaging in Professional Development
* Take part in ongoing CPD to deepen subject knowledge and enhance teaching practice.
* Collaborate with colleagues to reflect, innovate, and remain responsive to changes in education policy.
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Qualifications & Experience
* Degree in Physical Education or a related discipline.
* Strong grasp of current PE curriculum standards and effective teaching strategies.
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
* A genuine passion for PE and a dedication to inspiring students.
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Desirable Attributes
* Ability to drive a minibus (or willingness to train).
* For female candidates: Experience in netball, dance, or gymnastics.
* For male candidates: Versatility in games such as football, basketball, and rugby.
* Active involvement in extra-curricular and after-school sports programmes.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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