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  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    25 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    16 May 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subjects

Citizenship, View all Physical educationjobs, PSHE

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS + TLR2c

Head of Physical Education & PSHE job summary

This is a rare opportunity to join and lead the Physical Education and PSHE department at Benfield School, Newcastle. The school is renowned regionally and nationally for its sporting provision and success. Benfield School offers an Olympic standard gymnastics facility which is used by Team GB athletes, some of whom attend the school. The school also boasts a full size 4G pitch, three sports halls and an indoor heated swimming pool. The school has also recently invested in a cycle hub with over 50 bicycles available for students to use.

The department is currently led by an outstanding leader who has been internally promoted. The Physical Education team is made up of ten members of staff, with all competing at a high level in their sport including one who currently plays for Newcastle United Ladies First Team.

We look forward to working with an outstanding leader to take Benfield on its journey to Outstanding.

Commitment to safeguarding

As this vacancy involves working with children and young people, you must declare relevant criminal convictions when you apply for the job. A criminal record will not automatically stop you from getting the job but we will consider the nature of the offence when assessing how suitable you are for the job and discuss this with you at interview. If this job is in regulated activity we will also check if you are barred from working with children. If you are barred from working with children it is an offence for you to apply for a job.

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About Benfield School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
979 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
0191 2656091

Our school is one of six primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.

Benfield School is a fully inclusive 11-18 school it has a distinct ethos with strong sense of support and loyalty. Excellent relationships between students and staff and a purposeful learning environment is evident in lessons and around the modernised site. With this foundation, students have a strong platform to be confident, happy and are able to achieve their aspiration.

Arranging a visit to Benfield School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Recruitment@benfield.newcastle.sch.uk.

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