Teacher of Girls P.E. (potential for pastoral leadership)

Churchdown School, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2RB

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  18 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  6 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Head of year or phase
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Physical education
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate must:

• enjoy working with young people;
• be committed to providing students with a first-class education;
• be fully committed to supporting the core purpose of the school as outlined in our Mission Statement;
• have the potential to be an ‘outstanding’ classroom practitioner;
• have personal integrity and the drive to do what is best for the students;
• have a good honours degree (subject specific);
• have knowledge and understanding of recent developments in high quality teaching;
• be a team player; • be proactive;
• have the capacity to work hard and under pressure; • be a motivator;
• be a good communicator; • have strong numeracy and literacy skills;

• Skill in digital media would be desirable but not essential.

• have good ICT skills;
• have ambition; and
• have a sense of humour!

What the school offers its staff

Employee Benefits

• Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Onsite parking and cycle storage
• Cycle-To-Work Scheme • Free Flu Vaccines
• Free access to school fitness suite
• Dry cleaning delivery service
• Onsite car valet service
• Family-focused leave
• Discounted Nuffield Health gym membership
• Comprehensive Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Free onsite financial advice clinics
• ...and more!
  
• Teacher Benefits
• Time-saving simple structures and systems
• All teachers teach below standard allocation
• No written reports
  
• Strategically planned INSET to support an increased number of PPA lessons
• No marking policy
  

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Churchdown School is committed to ensuring the welfare and safety of all our children in school and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We believe that students have a right to learn in a supportive, caring and safe environment, which includes the right to protection from all types of abuse, where staff are vigilant for signs of any student in distress and are confident about applying the processes to avert and alleviate any such problems. We have a Safeguarding Policy and procedures in place. All staff must ensure that they are aware of these procedures.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher of Physical Education Advert May 26.pdf - 723 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher of PE CIP May 26.pdf - 688 KB (opens in new tab)

About Churchdown School

• School type: Academies, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1447 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Churchdown School website
• Email address: val@churchdownschool.com
• Phone number: 01452713340
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/churchdown-school-gloucester

Our mission is to be a school where student development and learning are at the centre of everything we do. Students are expected to strive for personal excellence and demonstrate a commitment to learning as they fulfil their potential. Our community is a nurturing and caring one where students are encouraged to show compassion, friendship and support towards one another. We aim to provide an education which is fully inclusive, where every child is valued for who they are and who they can become.
At Churchdown School the education we provide is guided by values of integrity, resilience, respect, ambition and friendship. These values are particularly important to us as we develop the students into lifelong learners and prepare them for a life beyond school.

Arranging a visit to Churchdown School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email val@churchdownschool.com.

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