Teacher of Girls PE
Wright Robinson College, Manchester, M18 8RL11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2027
Closing date
18 November 2026 at 9am
Date listed
7 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Two terms
Pay scale
- MPS - UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Wright Robinson College, an 11-16 school with an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating, is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Girls’ PE to join our professional and highly skilled PE Faculty. In 2022 and 2024, the PE faculty gained the Educate Award for Outstanding Commitment to Secondary School Sport. In addition, they have also received the AfPE Quality Mark and the NWCPEA Award for distinguished service, achievement and outstanding contribution to PE practice. The faculty currently holds the Platinum School Games Award, the college is an accredited an approved Centre for the Leadership Skills Foundation.
The faculty consists of twelve full time PE staff, who deliver an innovative and meaningful curriculum. The world class facilities include, three 4G football pitches, eight outdoor netball courts, three indoor sports halls, two dance studios, swimming pool, fitness studio, athletics track, weightlifting room and a number of grass pitches. These facilities enable us to provide an inclusive extra-curricular programme for all of our students. In addition we have an extensive range of successful teams that compete city wide, regionally and nationally in a variety of sports.
We are looking for applicants with the desire to take the next step in their career with the skills, expertise and passion to enthuse our young people to achieve across PE and Sport at KS3, KS4, GCSE/Vocational PE. We welcome applications from ECTs and experienced individuals. Please note that a full driving licence is essential for this post.
What the school offers its staff
In Ofsted inspections in 2016 and 2021, the College was judged ‘Outstanding’ in every area of the Inspection Framework. Under the current framework, where an overall ‘Outstanding’ grade is no longer awarded, we are immensely proud that our March 2026 inspection identified areas of exceptional practice, further strengthening our reputation for excellence. We remain fully committed to continually raising academic standards and attainment through a broad, ambitious and inclusive curriculum.
Wright Robinson College is committed to staff development and if you join our team, you will be based in a friendly and supportive school with a state-of-the-art building, providing access to the latest resources to facilitate learning. As well as offering you a competitive salary and access to our BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, which provides all of our staff with access to free counselling and a 24/7 health line, you will be provided with free access to on-site gym facilities, swimming pool and free on-site parking. Located on the east side of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.
Have you got the desire, experience and ambition to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed to Ms. Bower on 0161 370 5121.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Statement on Safeguarding
Wright Robinson College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employment offers are made subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. When appointing new staff, we will ask shortlisted candidates to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record and to provide any information that would deem them unsuitable to work with children.
Applying for the job
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View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Wright Robinson College
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1781 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@wrightrobinson.co.uk
Wright Robinson is an outstanding 11-16 secondary school situated on the outskirts of central Manchester, in extensive grounds alongside Gorton reservoir and surrounding greenbelt.
The college has state of the art facilities set in an impressive campus which facilitates an exceptional learning environment.
As you enter the college you will find a calm and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors frequently comment on how impeccably well-mannered our students are.
Our ‘Team Ethos’ permeates all aspects of college life. Life here at Wright Robinson is so much more than what happens in the classroom and we are extremely proud to offer a wealth of opportunities to our students. A culture of mutual respect, positive outlook and a ‘can-do’ approach pervades our school. We have established a secure, stable and well-ordered environment and make no apologies for the high expectations of all pupils. Our Governors and Leaders are deeply committed to ensuring that every pupil can flourish, irrespective of their personal circumstances.
Our core purpose is to deliver consistently high-quality teaching and provide an education that enables our pupils to excel. The ambitious curriculum motivates and engages pupils to work extremely hard.
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