About the School:

A high-performing secondary school in Lambeth, South London, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Female PE Teacher to join its thriving Physical Education (PE) department. We offer a vibrant and diverse learning environment that fosters a love of physical activity, promotes healthy lifestyles, and equips students with valuable skills for life. We are particularly proud of our:

• Outstanding Ofsted rating in PE
• Consistently high results in GCSE PE
• Modern and well-equipped sports facilities
• Extensive extracurricular PE program with a variety of sports offered
• Commitment to developing students' confidence, teamwork, and leadership skills through PE

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of physically literate young women. You will join a supportive and collaborative team of PE teachers, delivering engaging and challenging PE lessons across the curriculum for girls in Years 7-11.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Delivery:
  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging and stimulating PE lessons, fostering a love of physical activity and promoting the importance of healthy lifestyles for girls in Years 7-11.
  • Utilize a variety of teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students reach their full potential.
  • Implement the national curriculum for PE, adapting it to meet the specific needs of the school and student body.
  • Effectively prepare students for GCSE PE examinations.
• Skill Development & Progression:
  • Design and deliver PE lessons that progressively develop students' physical skills, knowledge, and understanding across a wide range of sports and activities.
  • Utilize technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student engagement and learning.
• Extracurricular Activities:
  • Play a key role in the school's extracurricular PE program, potentially leading and coaching teams for various sports.
  • Organize and participate in school sports events, competitions, and healthy living initiatives.
• Pastoral Care & Wellbeing:
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity and promotes the well-being of students.
  • Develop positive relationships with students, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their full potential.
• Professional Development:
  • Continuously develop your own professional knowledge and skills in PE education, staying abreast of current trends and best practices.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified Female PE Teacher with a minimum of 2 years' successful teaching experience in a secondary school setting.
• A demonstrable track record of raising standards in PE and a proven passion for inspiring young women to participate in physical activity.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to delivering high-quality PE lessons that are engaging, inclusive, and meet the needs of all learners.
• Strong pedagogical skills and the ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• A commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles and student well-being.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• The ability to contribute to the wider school community and participate in extracurricular activities is highly desirable.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a thriving PE department in a high-performing co-educational school.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment that values professional development.
• A competitive salary and benefits package (mention if applicable).
• The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young women and foster a love for physical activity.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV