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Teacher of Physical Education

Teacher of Physical Education

Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Kent

Job type:
Part Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
September 2015

Job overview

0.8 FTE
Temporary to cover maternity leave

Our latest OFSTED report says we’re “A good School in all aspects” and we’re proud of this but know we can still make improvements. We’re looking for a new face to join our PE department who will further boost our students’ achievements and contribute to us becoming outstanding.

We’re on an exciting journey to outstanding and are looking for a dynamic, inspirational teacher of PE to inspire our young people. Passionate about learning and creative in the classroom, you will be able to demonstrate an ability to teach PE to a consistently high standard and with excellent subject knowledge at all Key Stages.

The PE department is staffed by a strong team of teachers and enjoys good facilities including a six badminton-court sports hall. In addition, the department has very strong links with local primary schools. We offer GCSE PE, BTEC Sport levels 2 and 3 and A level PE. We also offer a wide range of extra-curricular activities and a strong commitment to these is essential.


If you relish the challenge of joining a forward-thinking school which is committed to quality and professional development, believe you have the professional characteristics and experience we require, please visit www.homewood-school.co.uk/vacancies

In return, you will enjoy a unique working environment in the heart of the Weald of Kent as well as discounts and offers with Kent Rewards. All of our teaching staff are provided with an iPad and there’s an independent nursery based on-site.

Applications considered upon receipt.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community. Homewood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be asked to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

About Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Homewood School & Sixth Form Centre is a mixed 11 – 18 wide ability school with Academy status with 2,100 students including 350 in the Sixth Form. We are part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. The school is situated on the edge of Tenterden and enjoys a large semi-rural site overlooking open countryside.  

Homewood has excellent facilities for all its students and our specialisms in Performing Arts, Applied Learning and the Rural Dimension underpin our approaches to learning which are designed to raise achievement across the whole student body. We aim to maintain and develop the cultural aspirations of the school community in line with our priorities of “belonging” and “respect” and offer a broad range of curriculum opportunities in all subject areas. This also extends into the local community through partnerships across primary, secondary and higher education sectors as well as non-educational community partners.  

Homewood provides a secure and caring learning environment in which all students can flourish and succeed. It is a school renowned for its support for students’ wellbeing. Consideration and respect for each other is central to our work.  We are immensely proud of the achievements of our students and are committed to enabling all to reach for individual excellence.

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