About the Post
We are looking to appoint an exceptional and inspirational teacher of PE to join our highly successful Sport, Health and Outdoor Education team. This is a very rare and exciting opportunity to join an already high-performing faculty area and to support the vision for excellence being developed by our Director of Sport alongside our Head of PE.
This post has emerged as a result of an exciting new collaboration between Twynham Sixth Form and AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust. We deliver a Post 16 Football Education Programme based at The Grange School and we require a strong teacher of PE to add additional staffing capacity to our team.
This is a truly exceptional opportunity for a talented and ambitious colleague
What we can offer you
· The opportunity to work with wonderful young people
· The opportunity to work with exceptional colleagues throughout our school
· High quality continued professional development and opportunities to progress
· Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
· Free on-site parking
Who we are looking for
We would love to hear from you if you:
· Have a vocational or academic qualification in a relevant subject area at NVQ level 2 or above, together with previous practical experience in an appropriate work area.
· Are familiar with safe and proper use of any specialist equipment for which the post will be responsible
· Would relish the opportunity to work in a forward-thinking and exciting organisation
· Passionately believe in the power of education to change lives
Essential knowledge and skills:
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· An honours degree (or equivalent) in Physical Education or a related discipline
· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
· Experience of improving outcomes for students in Physical Education as a classroom teacher
· Successful experience of teaching Physical Education across Key Stage 3-4 in a state 11-16 or 11-18 school
· An understanding of effective pedagogy
· Excellent classroom management skills
· Experience of leading school trips
· Experience of delivering extra-curricular activities
· Ability to teach a range of sports and physical activities
· Experience of delivering extra-curricular activities
· Ability to travel independently
Desirable knowledge and skills:
· First Class Upper second-class degree in a Physical Education or a related discipline
· Additional qualifications or accreditation to teach or coach in a sporting environment
· Experience of having taught NCFE Sports qualifications at Post 16
· Ability to teach an additional subject(s) to Key Stage 3 or further
· Ability or desire to teach Health and Social Care
· Experience of, and commitment to support, staffing of Duke of Edinburgh Award or similar
· Successful teaching experience of A-level in a Physical Education related discipline
· Ability to drive and access to own car
· License to drive a minibus
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You will also be keen to live our Twynham Learning employee values which are:
· Aim high
· Keep improving
· Don’t leave anyone behind
· Seethe bigger picture