17 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    7 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    19 June 2025

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Humanities, Physical education

Working pattern

Full time: Full time teacher contract, 1.0 FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and committed Male PE Teacher to join our thriving secondary school, who can inspire young people to achieve their full potential, both in PE lessons and on the sports field. You will have strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom management skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students of all abilities.

In addition to PE, the ability to teach Humanities would be a strong advantage, although this is not essential.

This is an exciting opportunity because we are committed to providing all students with opportunities to enjoy sport, challenge themselves physically, and develop leadership skills.

This position offers the chance to play a key role in shaping the next generation of confident, active and ambitious young people

What the school offers its staff

You will be joining a well-established PE department with a track record of excellence in both teaching and sporting achievement. The team is collaborative, innovative, and highly supportive, with a shared ethos of inclusivity and high standards.

Regular team planning, CPD opportunities, and a broad extracurricular programme are central to the department’s success.

You will be joining a school which invests in all its staff through subject specific CPD and places great emphasis on its own programme of professional growth.

This is a position that will offer you a platform to make a real difference both to the students you will inspire.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Birkenhead Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject
to an enhanced DBS check. Applications will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed application form. All applicants
will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of age, sex, race or disability.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@birkenheadparkschool.com

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About Birkenhead Park School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
746 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Phone number
0151 652 1574

The Birkenhead Park School is a co-educational secondary school for children aged 11-16 and has over 700 students on roll. It is an exciting time to join us as we are on an ambitious journey of transformation and are looking for staff who are motivated to make a real make a difference to the community we serve.

The school is very proud of its caring commitment and innovative approach to educating the community of young people in the area, with award-winning programmes designed to help students in Year 7 – 11 thrive in a high school environment and open pathways to their future.

As part of the BePART Educational Trust established by nationally leading sixth form, Birkenhead Sixth Form College, the school encourages students to raise aspirations and unlock their true potential through adopting the school values which are intrinsic to everything we do, across all staff and students – Positivity, Ambition, Resilience and Thoughtfulness. Our values shape every interaction with have and are core to our success in nurturing both academic and personal success for every student.

We have recently been awarded a Silver Award by the Teacher Development Trust Network. This follows being awarded a Runner-Up prize in Educate North Awards’ Innovative and Creative Literacy accolade, acknowledging the school-wide Literacy Programme that has proven to have a significant effect in raising students’ reading ages and all-round academic ability.

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