Teacher of Physical Education (1-year fixed-term position)

📚 Join Our Team at Stamford Schools 🌟

The Stamford Schools are looking for a passionate teacher of Physical Education (PE), on a fixed-term basis, to empower students with a comprehensive education that encompasses both intellectual and physical growth. This position involves combining the principles of traditional physical education with an academic focus, ensuring students not only excel in their physical abilities but also gain a deeper understanding of the academic aspects of physical fitness and wellness. 

This role could suit an ambitious, early career teacher (ECT) or an established practitioner seeking a new and exciting challenge. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a truly collaborative environment, where they will be encouraged to share ideas and work closely with colleagues to develop engaging and inspiring lessons.

Position: Teacher of Physical Education (1-year fixed-term position) 🏏🎾🏑⚽

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspire and engage students through innovative and interactive PE lessons.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.
• Develop and implement creative lesson plans.
• Provide constructive feedback to students and support their academic growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a sports-related discipline or a related field.
• Teaching certification or relevant teaching experience.
• Passion for education and a commitment to student success.
• Demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of current educational issues relating to PE and Sports Science as a whole.
• An ability to contribute to the teaching of GCSE and A level PE along with BTEC Sport.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Proficient in the use of IT with a commitment to maximise the benefits of new technologies.
• An ability in playing and a willingness to coach netball, hockey, football would be desirable with further consideration given to experience in basketball, rugby, and rackets.

Why Stamford Schools?

• Join a school with a rich history of educating students since 1532.
• Join a school that is based in the historical market town of Stamford - voted by The Sunday Times as 'The Best Place to Live in Britain'.
• Collaborative and supportive faculty and staff.
• State-of-the-art facilities and resources for effective teaching.
• A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

This role is expected to have a start date of September 2024.

Stamford has its own salary scale and remuneration will depend on experience.

Closing date for applications is the 16th April 2024 at 12pm.

Interviews to be held on the 22nd April 2024. 

Further details can be found in the applicant pack attached in the documents section via our website.

📧 Please note that to be considered for this position, all applications must be formally submitted via our website link: https://mystamfordhr.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3449182?cid=1854&s=False&t=Teacher-of-Physical-Education---year-fixedterm-position-&l=Stamford--Lincolnshire

Stamford Schools are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).