Specialist PE Teacher

The Redway School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4HG

Deadline is today

• Job start date

  22 April 2025

• Closing date

  14 November 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Physical Education (PE)
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) SEN Point - £2679 and TLR2 £4500

Specialist PE Teacher job summary

About this Role

The Redway School is an all-through (2-19) Local Authority maintained special school in Milton Keynes. We cater for 181 pupils whose primary needs are S/PMLD, pupils may also have complex and enduring health needs. We also cater for a small group of pupils with ASC. Our curriculum has been carefully and meticulously created to meet the specific needs of our pupils; skilfully adapted from the National Curriculum, it both stimulates and challenges. The Redway Curriculum in its entirety can be found on our website: https://theredway.net/key-stage-1-to-5-curriculum/

We are looking for a PE specialist who is able to think creatively with a flair for inclusivity and accessibility. Many of our pupils have complex physical needs and are wheelchair users so the ability to embrace a creative approach is essential to us. This is an important role within our school and provides an opportunity to change lives. It is unique, varied and demands vision and creativity; it also brings with it a joy that cannot be matched. If you want to make a difference, are highly motivated, and ready to be inspired and inspire others, please get in touch. Our friendly, supportive and child-centred team look forward to receiving your application.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

We can offer you:

A highly competitive salary

Fantastic resources which include a hydrotherapy pool, gym, trampolines and outside areas

A warm, supportive and positive learning and working environment offering opportunity to lead PE assistants and work with professional therapists

The opportunity to be part of a team where skills, enthusiasm and a desire to succeed and embrace innovation will be recognised

The opportunity to play an active part in the school’s development

Access to professional development within the area of PE for pupils with S/PMLD

We are looking for someone who is:

Able to inspire and motivate children

Creative, innovative, passionate and ready to embrace new skills

Committed to inclusivity and accessibility for all

A committed team player who demonstrates resilience

Organised and has highly developed communication skills

Dedicated to the welfare, safeguarding and well-being of every child

The Redway School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to Safer Recruitment and an Enhanced DBS with Barring Check is required for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search.

Milton Keynes City Council is committed to making sure that everyone living in Milton Keynes is safe and protected and that our specific statutory responsibilities to safeguard children and vulnerable adults are effectively met.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Redway School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
An enhanced DBS check along with further vetting checks including references will be taken. The school may also carry out an online search including social media.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About The Redway School

• School type: Special school, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 179 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Redway School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-redway-school (opens in new tab)

Redway is an extra special school within Milton Keynes

The Redway School is maintained by Milton Keynes LA (Local Authority) catering for children between the ages of 2 – 19 with a wide range of learning difficulties, including complex medical conditions, profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties and those with an autistic spectrum condition.

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