Male Teacher of PE with Leadership Opportunities
The Basildon Lower Academy, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1UX104 days remaining to apply
Job start date
5 January 2026
Closing date
30 October 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
17 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of year or phase
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- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Salary £33,959- £51,984(M1 - AL3 Academy Qualified Teachers Scale)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.
We wish to appoint an exceptional Male Teacher of Physical Educationwith Leadership Opportunities, to join our successful, split-site academy as part of a supportive team.
Salary £33,959— £51,984(M1 - AL3 Academy Qualified Teachers Scale)
Position Available: January 2026
Our academy operates across two sites. The Lower Academy specialises in the teaching of our Key Stage 3 students, whilst The Upper Academy specialises in teaching Key Stage 4 and 5.
This appointed candidate will begin their BA career at the academy that best suits their skill set and the needs of the students. We are able to offer further opportunities within leadership such as the position of Year Leader. Please express your interest on the application form.
The post is open to teachers of all levels of experience.
What the school offers its staff
We pride ourselves on being a truly inclusive academy and this is actively underpinned by our motto ‘Aspire Believe Achieve’.
We are looking for colleagues who share the drive and passion necessary to ensure every student achieves their potential.
The Academies provide staff with the most appropriate and effective personalised support to ensure that their professional development needs are fully met and that there is a high level of challenge in the opportunities they are offered. All staff take ownership of their own learning journey and are given opportunities to reflect on their own practice, as well as supporting others through being members of Teacher Learning Communities. There is an open-door culture that encourages teachers to 'drop in' on colleagues, therefore promoting good practice within the schools. We are committed toSSAT Embedding Formative Assessment CPD programme for the next two years, as well as encouraging staff to further their expertise and leadership through both internal and external programmes, including the full suite of NPQ courses. We have a very strong record of developing staff from ITT to Headship. We have an excellent track record of providing promotion and responsibility opportunities to staff that aspire to leadership.
Staff, including those new to teaching, feel valued. Leaders have shown consideration for staff well-being. Ofsted 2019
If you can engage, motivate and challenge students to make exceptional progress then please download and complete ourapplication form and return it to our Recruitment & Cover Coordinator, Olivia Faustino -recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk
The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect their staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS checks.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About The Basildon Lower Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 14
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 909 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 14
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Basildon Lower Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk
Secondary School for Years 7-9 (Y10+ move to the Upper Academy)
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