Head of PE & Healthy Living Faculty
Bishop Challoner Catholic School, London, E1 0LBThis job expired on 21 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023 or sooner
Closing date
21 March 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- 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: FULL TIME
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Inner London Pay Scale – MPS/UPS + TLR1d £14,732
What skills and experience we're looking for
To Start September 2023
Permanent
Inner London Pay Scale – MPS/UPS + TLR1d £14,732
E1 0LB, Whitechapel, London Borough of Tower Hamlets
There is a wave of change and improvement at Bishop Challoner, can you be part of our journey of improvement?
The Governors seek to appoint an exceptional Head of PE and Healthy Living Faculty who has a proven track record to lead our department which has an outstanding reputation.
Following a period of significant change Bishop Challoner Catholic Federation of schools are continuing to evolve and improve. The two schools will merge from September 2023 creating one co-educational school. This is a school in an area of relatively high deprivation which transforms the life opportunities of children.If you came into teaching to transform lives, then this is an opportunity for you to do so.We have state of the art buildings and facilities and a team of innovative, experienced and dedicated professional staff, Bishop Challoner is an exciting and supportive environment in which to work and develop your career.
PE is an extremely popular subject at Bishop Challoner, attracting high numbers at GCSE.The successful candidate will be innovative, as well as having the management skills to move Girls’ and Boys’ PE forward. We offer an inspiring curriculum that promotes core sports and skills. You will have the opportunity to teach a range of accredited courses such as AS/A2, GCSE, BTEC L2/3, JSLA and CSLA leadership awards, as well as an Elite athlete programme.
What the school offers its staff
PE department is extremely committed to providing a safe, relevant, enjoyable and all-inclusive curriculum. As a school we recognise the role that sport can play in the holistic development of a young person and the integral role this plays in society. The PE department provides a wide variety of sports, ensuring that pupils can pursue their sporting interests both inside and outside of school. In addition to providing an inclusive curriculum we are a school that actively encourages the pursuit of sporting excellence. We have a number of students and sports teams that compete at a regional and national level with our most successful sports being football, basketball and athletics.
This is a fantastic opportunity for exceptional existing or aspiring leader in PE.You do not need to be a practising Catholic to apply.
Ofsted (2021) Quoted:
-“Pupils value their education”
-“Positive about the changes and routines that new leaders introduced”
-“New leaders and governors are ambitious and have set high expectations for all.They set about making important changes and have brought about notable improvements”
We Offer:
- A strong commitment to your professional development and career management – excellent CPD opportunities including bespoke individual and team-based training programmes across all levels
- Opportunities to be involved with action-based research on topics that match your pedagogical interests
- Supportive environment in which your enthusiasm will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
- A positive and stimulating school environment which values the contribution of all staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Our federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Governing Body is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Bishop Challoner Catholic School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 829 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- bishopchalloner@hays.com
- Phone number
- 02072598770
There is a wave of change and improvement at Bishop Challoner, can you be part of our journey of improvement?
Following a period of significant change Bishop Challoner Catholic Federation of schools are continuing to evolve and improve. The two schools will merge from September 2023 creating one co-educational school. We have state of the art buildings and facilities and a team of innovative, experienced and dedicated professional staff, Bishop Challoner is an exciting and supportive environment in which to work and develop your career.
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