Head of PE
Caludon Castle School, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 5BD14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
28 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- TMS/UPS + TLR2B
Additional allowances
TLR2B
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an ambitious and dynamic Head of PE to lead our successful and enthusiastic department. This is a unique opportunity to shape the PE curriculum, develop competitive and inclusive sports programs, and inspire a lifelong love of physical activity in our students. If you're a passionate educator with strong leadership skills, capable of motivating students and staff alike, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a vibrant PE department, fostering a culture of high expectations and success.
- Design and deliver an engaging, inclusive, and aspirational PE curriculum up to key stage 5.
- Inspire students of all abilities to achieve their personal best and develop a love for physical activity.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance teaching practices and drive innovative approaches.
- Promote
well-being, resilience, and a growth mindset in all students.
About You:
To be successful, you will:
- Be an inspirational leader committed to achieving the best outcomes for all students.
- Have a genuine passion for PE and a track record of delivering outstanding lessons.
- Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Be dedicated to creating inclusive, engaging, and aspirational learning experiences.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Us?
At Caludon Castle, we prioritise the growth and well-being of our staff. When you join our team, you will benefit from:
- Career Development: Tailored training and professional development for the next stage of your career.
- Innovative Resources: Well-equipped classrooms, iPads for all staff and most students, and a commitment to integrating technology into learning.
- Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team of experienced and dedicated professionals within a school that values innovation and collaboration.
- Wellbeing Initiatives: Access to a range of benefits, including cycle-to-work, free parking, employee discounts, and a strong focus on staff well-being.
- Exceptional Professional Learning: Including an annual conference with industry-leading speakers to support your professional growth.
Interested?
We would love to meet you! Visits to our school are warmly welcomed — come and experience our vibrant community first hand.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Caludon Castle School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1556 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Caludon Castle School website
- Email address
- peopleteam@castlephoenixtrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02476444822
Arranging a visit to Caludon Castle School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email peopleteam@castlephoenixtrust.org.uk.
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