Teacher of PE
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, Co Durham, DL16 7LN
- £30,000 - £41,333 per year
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 7 May 2024
Job overview
Job Description
JOB TITLE Teacher of PE
CONTRACT TYPE Permanent/ 1.0 FTE
ACCOUNTABLE TO Subject Leader / Senior Leadership Team
GRADE MPS
REQUIRED 1 September 2024
The PE Department
This is an excellent opportunity to join an impressive and experienced PE department.
Our PE team consists of six highly motivated specialist practitioners. The department follows the OCR specification at Key Stage Four. The curriculum is well planned and sequenced with spaced retrieval and interleaving to ensure that key PE skills are embedded and continually built upon.
Our curriculum is linked to a variety of sports, ensuring the children get a broad and balanced PE offer. This equips the children that leave Whitworth Park, to lead a healthy, active lifestyle and take on their next challenge.
The Person
• Inspirational and well-qualified teacher.
• Has high expectations for all pupils.
• Possesses excellent listening and communication skills.
• Displays a high level of organisational skills, both verbal and written.
• Displays a high level of organisational and time management proficiency.
• Cultivates a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.
• Exemplifies the values and ethos of the school as a positive role model.
• Collaborates as a team player, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to contributing actively to a full program of extra-activities.
• Exhibits excellent people management skills.
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About Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Park is a warm, welcoming and hardworking community striving for 'Excellence for Everyone'. We want children to leave school having maximised their academic progress but also with the social and personal skills needed to extract the maximum from what the world has to offer them.
You have the opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we continue to focus on ensuring we deliver quality learning which is engaging, challenging and enjoyable for all our students. Visitors to our school are always impressed by the balance of high standards and exceptional relationships. We expect everyone in our school to achieve the very best they can within a friendly and welcoming environment which inspired them to reach their full potential, no matter what their abilities or talents. To support this we have some very clear aims. They are;
- to provide inspirational and aspirational learning through outstanding teaching
- to encourage all our students to take responsibility for their own learning and achieve their full potential
- to provide a curriculum that meets the individual needs of all students
- to pursue excellence for everyone and celebrate each student's achievements
- to prepare our students for adult life and employment in a rapidly changing world
- to develop close links with our local community
- to develop and maintain a close partnership with parents and carers, ensuring their support, pride and confidence in the school
As a school, we have high expectations of ourselves and that is applied to all our students because they are here to learn. Whitworth Park will continue to grow and go from strength to strength, with committed staff and excellent facilities. We are proud of our school and will ensure we do all we can to recognise and celebrate individual student achievements.
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