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Position: PE Teacher
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Start Date: January 2025 (or ASAP thereafter)
About the School:
A popular and dynamic secondary school catering to students aged 11-18 years. Our Physical Education department is rapidly growing and is known for its innovative approach to teaching sports and promoting physical fitness. We are looking for a passionate and motivated PE teacher who is eager to contribute to the development of our students' physical education, well-being, and overall school experience.
Role & Responsibilities:
As a PE teacher, you will:
- Deliver engaging and effective lessons to students aged 11-18, ensuring that they are both challenging and enjoyable.
- Contribute to the development and expansion of the PE curriculum, introducing new ideas, sports, and activities.
- Inspire students to achieve their personal best in both competitive and non-competitive activities.
- Work closely with the rest of the department to provide a cohesive, progressive learning experience.
- Encourage a lifelong love of physical activity and fitness, promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
The Successful Candidate:
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic PE teacher who:
- Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a relevant degree in Physical Education or a related field.
- Has a genuine passion for sports and fitness, with the ability to teach a wide variety of sports to students of all abilities.
- Is innovative, with a strong desire to introduce and implement new ideas and activities in the PE curriculum.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Is committed to the development of students both in and outside of the classroom.
- Is able to contribute to the extracurricular sports program and wider school community.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and forward-thinking department that values new ideas and initiatives.
- A chance to make a real impact on the lives of our students, fostering their passion for physical activity and sport.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A positive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on student well-being.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter, outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for this role. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.
We look forward to receiving your application!
