Second in PE
The Aylesbury Vale Academy, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0WS5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
10 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a highly ambitious, committed and dynamic professional to join our PE department; someone who is passionate about their subject, communicates well with young people and makes a positive impact on their learning. The PE department comprises of 8 teachers, 2 of whom are members of the Senior Leadership Team. We work collaboratively to support each other both with the demands of our work and our wellbeing.
The responsibilities held by the Second in PE will be decided once a suitable candidate has been appointed, but it is likely to include leadership of a Key Stage and Extra-Curricular provision across the Academy.
Physical Education is at the heart of the AVA curriculum with state of the art facilities including a fully resourced 3G football pitch and an Astroturf hockey pitch under floodlights as well as MUGA, extensive fields and a well-resourced gym. The continued expansion of the school will also provide further opportunities for professional development.
Applicants must possess a full driving licence and ability to drive a minibus or agree to undertake a minibus driving test if they are successful.
What the school offers its staff
- A workplace fully committed to the principles of the DfE Wellbeing Charter
- Priority admissions for school staff
- Bespoke CPD that is often self-directed
- Free employee assistance programme - 24/7 phone line for free emotional, bereavement and financial concerns
- Well-embedded systems that provide clear structures at the same time as allowing individuals to work with autonomy
- 10% discount on pre-school places
- 10% discount on Primary wraparound care
- 25% discount on the use of the Lettings facilities (sport pitches, sports hall, drama studios, community suite, party rooms)
Commitment to safeguarding
Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children will be reflected throughout the recruitment process and the successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and an online screening check. We also carry out Enhanced DBS checks every five years.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
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About The Aylesbury Vale Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 19
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1814 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Aylesbury Vale Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- eperrin@theacademy.me
- Phone number
- 01296 428551
Thank you for expressing your interest in the post of Teacher of IT. This is a school where we aim to go beyond the expected to ensure that students' life chances are enhanced.
We are proud of our non-selective, fully inclusive status and believe that children and young people, regardless of their background, ability or circumstances can thrive and succeed here. That is why we place respect, aspiration and resilience at the heart of everything we do.
Arranging a visit to The Aylesbury Vale Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email eperrin@theacademy.me.
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