Overview
The Weald is a high achieving, popular and oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive school, situated in the heart of the West Sussex countryside, 10 minutes from Horsham, 35 minutes from Guildford and Brighton, and an hour by train to London. The school has an excellent record of academic and pastoral achievement and we pride ourselves in creating a caring and respectful ethos where every child is important. We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, talented and committed teacher of PE from January 2026, on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Successful Candidate Will Meet The Criteria Below
* A well-qualified (with Qualified Teacher Status) and enthusiastic teacher of PE who can inspire and engage young people.
* The ability to motivate pupils and achieve excellent results.
* Excellent organisational and IT skills.
* The capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
* A passion for Physical Education and the ability to share this with young people.
* The ability to teach GCSE PE, A Level PE and/or BTEC Sport would be an advantage.
* A commitment to extracurricular activities.
* A passion for excellence and for the subject.
* A willingness to be a form tutor, including the delivery of PSHE.
We Offer You
* A positive and innovative learning culture supported by staff, parents and governors.
* Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and behave well in lessons and around the school.
* A professional, hardworking and supportive team of staff who are committed to raising student achievement even further.
If you relish the opportunity of working with highly motivated students in a supportive and stimulating professional environment, The Weald School would welcome your application. We also welcome visits to the school from interested candidates.
Please contact jobs@theweald.org.uk if you would like to arrange a visit.
An application pack may be downloaded from our website https://www.theweald.org.uk/
Please note that an application form must be completed for this post and should be returned to jobs@theweald.org.uk.
The closing date for this post is 10am, Monday 13 October 2025 and interviews will be held on Tuesday 21 October 2025.
Safeguarding Statement
This school and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive and welcoming environment for all.
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