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This job expired on 23 February 2024

  • Start date details

    as soon as possible

  • Closing date

    23 February 2024 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    7 February 2024

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Physical education

Working pattern

Full time: 1.0

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

ECT's/MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a teacher who:

  • Has real enthusiasm for their subject and a commitment to teaching Physical Education.
  • Has experience in delivering Girls Football, Netball, Dance or Gymnastics, or is passionate about developing these areas across the school.
  • Values extra-curricular and is passionate about delivering a high quality extra-curricular program.
  • Has experience in delivering theoretical Physical Education lessons.
  • Teaches engaging and challenging lessons that promote students’ abilities to learn independently and to respond effectively to feedback.
  • Believes that PE has an important role to play in the development of students’ skills, knowledge and understanding.
  • Able to adapt teaching in line with new developments.
  • Is able to contribute to the PE team and take an active part in curriculum planning and preparation.
  • Has second subject knowledge (desirable)
  • Recognises the value of learning beyond the classroom in enhancing the understanding and experience of the world in which we live.
  • Is prepared to accept and endorse the aims and policies of the school.

This post will also involve liaison with our Primary Cluster.


What the school offers its staff

Burton Borough is a vibrant and inclusive mixed Community School of 1160 students, situated on the Shropshire/ Staffordshire border within the pleasant market town of Newport. Our location provides easy access to/ from Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford and Wolverhampton. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people by having a child-centered approach and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the school.

We offer:

  • A school that has achieved the ‘Gold’ Carnegie standard of Excellence for Mental Health and Well-being
  • A professional learning culture that is highly focused on developing your teaching craft.
  • A strong community ethos built through a horizontal pastoral structure, to ensure we can give bespoke support at each year group level.
  • A ‘stage not age’ attitude to career development opportunities
  • A school that provides rich opportunities for extra-curricular activities

For further information, please visit our website at www.burtonborough.org.uk, or telephone 01952 386500 or email recruitment.bbs@taw.org.uk.

For daily updates and to see what we do, follow us on X, Facebook or Instagram @BBS.


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.

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About The Burton Borough School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1144 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01952386500

Burton Borough is a vibrant and inclusive mixed Comprehensive School of 1157 students, situated on the Shropshire/ Staffordshire border within the pleasant market town of Newport. We were awarded the Gold Mental Health Award from the Carnegie School of Mental Health in April 2019 and are the first school in England to be recognised by Public Health England for the work we do in this area. Our location provides easy access to/ from Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford and Wolverhampton. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the school.

Arranging a visit to The Burton Borough School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment.bbs@taw.org.uk.

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