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Head of Physical Education - Outstanding School, Ealing
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced Head of Physical Education at an Outstanding secondary school in Ealing, starting September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent role, offering a competitive salary in line with the Inner London pay scale.
Position Details:
- Start Date: September 2025
- Location: Ealing, London
- Salary: Inner London pay scale (dependent on experience)
- Hours: Full-time
- School Rating: Outstanding
Role Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Physical Education department, setting high standards for teaching, learning, and student achievement across all key stages.
- Design and implement a dynamic, engaging PE curriculum that promotes physical fitness, well-being, and teamwork.
- Inspire and motivate students to develop a love for physical activity while encouraging lifelong healthy habits.
- Provide strategic direction for the department, ensuring continuous improvement in the quality of teaching and student outcomes.
- Mentor and support PE staff, fostering a collaborative team environment and promoting professional development.
- Organise and oversee extracurricular activities and sports events, creating opportunities for students to excel outside of the classroom.
- Promote inclusivity within PE, ensuring all students, regardless of ability, are engaged and challenged.
- Ensure that the department contributes positively to the wider ethos of the school, encouraging students to reach their full potential both academically and personally.
About the School:
This Outstanding school in Ealing is known for its commitment to academic excellence and the personal development of students. The school offers a supportive, inclusive environment where staff and students work collaboratively to achieve their best. With a forward-thinking approach to education, the school is a place where innovative teaching practices are encouraged, and professional growth is supported.
Qualifications and Person Specification:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A relevant degree in Physical Education or a related field
- Proven leadership experience within a Physical Education department or teaching leadership role
- Excellent subject knowledge with a passion for promoting physical education and well-being
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Ability to inspire and motivate both students and staff
- A proactive approach to creating opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular and competitive sports
How to Apply:
For more information or to apply, please contact Anna Opacak on or email your CV to , including the reference number in the subject line.
Step into a leadership role at an outstanding school and inspire the next generation of athletes and active citizens!
