EXPIRED

This job expired on 15 April 2024 – see similar jobs

  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    15 April 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 March 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Physical education

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

UPS

Additional allowances

TLR2b

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a great person with vision and drive to lead and teach in the department. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and talented teacher and innovator who is looking to make an immediate difference in this exciting leadership role.

We would love to receive your application if you are:

ü passionate about teaching PE and aspire for Preston School to be GREAT

ü dedicated to enhancing the learning and lives of our students

ü ambitious with high expectations of all, including yourself

ü an excellent team member with the capacity to lead across the department & the school

ü committed to continually improving as a teacher & leader

What the school offers its staff

We are a Business & Enterprise Academy that aspires to embody our strapline of ‘Bringing Learning to Life & Life to Learning’ for every student every day. We place a large emphasis on the development of character and personality of our students, alongside a relentless drive for improving progress in all of the subjects that they study.

We aim to be GREAT in everything that we do. Our student body are wonderful to work with and visitors to the school regularly comment upon the great learning environment within the school, personified by the excellent relationships between students and staff. We firmly believe in the core BASICS that the students are asked to follow, and we recognise that teaching is made easier when students are engaged with their learning - as ours are.

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.

This job post has expired.

About Preston School Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
959 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

Preston School is a highly successful 11-16 Specialist Business and Enterprise Academy in Yeovil, Somerset.

We believe that in order to enable learners to reach their full potential and for their unique talents to be nurtured and developed, there needs to be an on-going partnership and dialogue between home and school that provides the foundation for learning and achievement.

If students are to learn effectively, they need to be healthy, feel safe, and be happy and secure in school; we must all play our part in achieving this. Our objective is to guarantee success for every individual and much of what we do is designed to find the key that unlocks their interests and skills, enabling them to be successful both at Preston School and beyond.

Arranging a visit to Preston School Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jaclyn.surrey@prestonschool.co.uk.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Head of Department - PE

The King Alfred School an Academy

Burnham Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3EE

Head of PE

Quick Apply

Preston School Academy

Monks Dale, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3JD

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Somerset, Bath and Bristol