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PE Teacher - SEMH School
Location: Southend
Salary: Dependant on experience
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated PE Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Physical Education lessons to students with SEMH needs. You will engage students in physical activities that promote their physical health, emotional well-being, and social development.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons tailored to the needs and abilities of students with SEMH.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages participation and builds self-esteem.
- Promote physical health, teamwork, and social skills through a variety of sports and physical activities.
- Adapt teaching methods and resources to ensure all students can access and benefit from PE lessons.
- Work closely with teaching assistants and other staff to support students' individual learning and behavioral needs.
- Monitor and track students' progress in PE, providing feedback and interventions as needed.
- Support students' emotional and social development through physical activity and sportsmanship.
- Contribute to the safeguarding and welfare of students, ensuring a safe environment both in and outside of lessons.
About You
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a background in Physical Education or related field.
- Experience working with students who have SEMH needs or other special educational needs.
- A proactive, patient, and empathetic approach to teaching, with the ability to motivate and engage students.
- Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create a structured and supportive environment.
- Passionate about the benefits of physical activity for students' well-being, social skills, and academic success.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and supporting the holistic development of students.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and passionate team committed to making a difference in students' lives.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in SEMH and specialist teaching strategies.
- A rewarding role where you will directly impact students' physical and emotional development.
- A positive school culture that values inclusivity, well-being, and student success.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced PE Teacher with a passion for supporting students with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you!
