Assistant Curriculum Leader of PE
Saddleworth School, Oldham, OL3 5NUThis job expired on 31 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
31 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 8.20 to 15.10
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2b
What skills and experience we're looking for
For September 2025 we are seeking to appoint a passionate and inspiring practitioner to join the PE Department leadership team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Curriculum Leader to contribute to improvements in progress and student attainment. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dedicated department, which has been successful in a wide range of team and individual sports locally, regionally and nationally, in our amazing new school campus.
Applicants will:
- Be passionate about teaching and encouraging students to foster a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom.
- Have a proven record of excellent classroom practice and subject knowledge.
- Be optimistic and committed to establishing high expectations and improved outcomes.
- Value the importance of professional learning and be committed to developing their own leadership potential and the pedagogy of others.
- Be a team player, able to make significant contributions to the rapid development of the department and to assist the Curriculum Leader in managing the team.
Contract type and term: Full Time/Permanent Disclosure Level: Enhanced
For an informal discussion, please contact Ms Jen Charlesworth, Curriculum Leader of PE jcharlesworth@saddleworthschool.org
Application forms are available at: www.saddleworth.oldham.sch.uk or contact the school by telephone: 01457 872072, or email: recruitment@saddleworthschool.org
Deadline for applications: Monday 31st March 2025, 12 noon.
Please send completed applications to recruitment@saddleworthschool.org
Saddleworth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and appointment is therefore subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the school may carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates.
What the school offers its staff
- We each feel that we are valued by and belong to the Saddleworth community.
- We all work hard and are considerate and courteous towards each other
- We are respectful, compassionate and kind.
- We are all encouraged to explore, find, nurture and develop our passion
- We are ambitious for ourselves and for each other.
- We have high standards and expectations and strive for excellence.
- We embrace success and take pride in our own achievements and those of others
- We develop and encourage a growth mind-set and positive attitudes in ourselves and others
- We all actively contribute to the Saddleworth community to ensure that it remains a place that we all want to work and to learn.
- Committed to ongoing CPD
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Techscheme
- 24 access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Gym facilities
Commitment to safeguarding
Saddleworth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and appointment is therefore subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the school may carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Saddleworth School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1418 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Saddleworth School website
- Email address
- recruitment@saddleworthschool.org
- Phone number
- 01457 872072
Arranging a visit to Saddleworth School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@saddleworthschool.org.
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