Overview
PE and Outdoor Ed Teacher – Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Salary: £32,916 - £51,048
Type: Permanent
School: Continu Plus Academy
We believe in our pupils' ability to be brilliant, in education and in life. Our school motto is 'We will work it out.'
About the role
The ContinU Plus Academy is an innovative and exciting Alternative Provision Secondary Free School based in Kidderminster. Our academy is now in its Ninth year, and has achieved an Outstanding grading in all categories at Ofsted. We are an educational provider for vulnerable and disengaged students in the Worcestershire area. All staff here are deeply committed to the wellbeing, safeguarding and academic progress of our pupils. We work together as a close knit team to ensure pupils at our school receive high quality and bespoke educational provision. This is a wonderful time to join our school and join with us to make a substantial difference to the lives of our pupils. As an alternative provision school, our students will present you with a variety of needs such as ADHD, ASD, attachment and behavioural needs. The candidate we are looking for should be compassionate and a resilient staff member to join our journey.
Responsibilities
* Paddle sports
* Mountain biking
* Indoor or outdoor climbing
* Bush craft
* Hiking
The successful candidate will be able to shape the Outdoor Education curriculum to their desire. In particular, we are looking for a Head of Outdoor Education who is able to deliver qualifications that can include GCSE, Entry Level and Functional skills qualifications across KS3, 4 and 5. We believe in engaging subjects with teachers who fully utilise interactive teaching methods in addition to the more formal approaches to engage a wide variety of learning needs.
Qualifications
* MIAS (or equivalent) Level 2 or higher
* Mountain Leader (most desirable)
* Paddle sport instructor + Rescue
* Climbing Instructor (Indoor or Outdoor)
* Bush Craft Instructor
* 16 Hour Outdoor First Aid (must be in date)
The ContinuPlus Academy is committed to supporting our team with their journey and career. We are always looking for ways to continue professional development and how we can move forward to better our school and therefore our students' experience with us.
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