11 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    9 June 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 May 2023

Job details

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Contract type

Fixed term - From 1st September 2023 until 31st August 2024

Full-time equivalent salary

Between £28,000 and £43,685 at current rates

Pay scale

M1 - M6 / U1 - U3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a talented Teacher of Girls' PE to join a highly effective team in our successful school close to the heritage city of Bath.

The successful applicant will be able to teach Girls' Physical Education to Key Stage 3 & 4.

The PE department at St Laurence consists of four full time PE teachers who also hold TLRs outside of the department including a Head of PSHE, a Head of House and a Deputy Head. There are five part time staff in the team with two members holding TLRs for Outdoor education and KS4 PE coordinator respectively. It also benefits from the support of a technician. A major strength in our PE department is ensuring that our physical literacy approach suits the needs of all our students through a curriculum that is focused around ‘engagement for all’.

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for further information,

What the school offers its staff

At St Laurence School we regard our staff as our most important resource. Our Investors in People report noted that:

There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a ‘great place to work’. Everyone clearly has a high level of pride in working at the school and in what is being achieved. They feel this way because of the inspirational leadership, strong teamwork, supportive management, pleasant environment and of course, the students.

Since our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of each of our staff, whatever their role in the school. If you would like to join a committed, professional and passionate team in our journey to being a school which is outstanding in every way, please consider applying.

To apply, please refer to the Letter to Candidates, complete an application form and send it with a covering letter to Mr Tim Farrer, Headteacher. Further information can be found by visiting the school website Staff Vacancies | St Laurence School (st-laurence.com)

Please refer to Recruitment Pack and Department Information.



Commitment to safeguarding

St Laurence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobapp@st-laurence.com

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About St Laurence School

School type
Academy, Church of England/Christian, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1399 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01225 309506

St Laurence School is a thriving and successful comprehensive academy in Bradford on Avon, close to the heritage city of Bath. We place great value on both academic excellence and developing the whole person. We work hard to create opportunities for every student to achieve to their full potential and have the best possible preparation for adult life. In the words of our mission statement: we care, we inspire, we succeed. As one visitor commented, “a school with head and heart working together”.

Arranging a visit to St Laurence School

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