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Teacher of PE (boys)

Sir John Thursby Community College, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2AT

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• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  5 June 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Physical education
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full-time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 28,000 - £43,685
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We wish to appoint an excellent teacher to join our successful P.E. department. Our diverse Physical Education provision allows all students to enjoy and succeed in a range of physical activity whilst improving their health and well-being. We firmly believe Physical Education develops confidence and athletic competencies in our students so that the physical activities become a central part of their lives, both in and out of school. It allows our students to develop their practical performance, creative and leadership skills.

Studying Physical Education at a higher level can help students break into careers in coaching, teaching, personal training, and diet and nutrition advisory roles in the future. Across Key Stage 3, our students follow a curriculum which is innovative and challenging and our aim is to develop students’ abilities to the highest level. At Key Stage 4 we follow the Edexcel specification for GCSE and VCERT Health and Fitness. Performance across both qualifications have historically showna track record of good results.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to contribute to our work and benefit from an excellent environment, where teachers are encouraged to progress their careers with us. Our state-of-the-art building ensures that our students and staff have the best learning environment in which to achieve. SJT is a very positive community, with our recent staff survey showing that over 93% of our staff enjoy coming to work and are proud to be part of our school. At SJT we view the professional development of all staff as a priority and our innovative ‘Learn Together’ initiative enables all staff to be on our outstanding teacher programme.

Please refer to www.sirjohnthursby.lancs.sch.uk for full advert details.

What the school offers its staff

"Sir John Thursby Community College continues to be a good school.Staff enjoy working at this school. The pupils that we spoke to told us that they feel safe at school. They have good relationships with staff and they are well cared for. Senior leaders are determined to make the school better for pupils and staff.” Ofsted January 2020

The successful candidate will fully embrace our ethos of ‘Belong, Believe Achieve’ whilst bringing fresh ideas that will build on current strengths and achievements. We welcome application from applicants at all stages of their career.

Further details about the role

Further details and application form are available from the college website or Lynsey Clayton (on behalf of the Headteacher) as detailed below.

For application information please:

• download from the ‘vacancies’ section on the college website: www.sirjohnthursby.lancs.sch.uk
• or email l.clayton@sirjohnthursby.lancs.sch.uk
• or telephone 01282 682313

Send your completed Application form to: l.clayton@sirjohnthursby.lancs.sch.uk

Closing date: Monday 5th June 2023 9am

Interviews: Thursday 15th June 2023

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and a range of other recruitment checks. Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

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

Teacher JD & PS April 2018.pdf - 194 KB (opens in new tab)

SJT Strategic Vision and Values 2022-2025.pdf - 191 KB (opens in new tab)

Welcome Letter.pdf - 266 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching Application Form LCC July 2021.doc - 627 KB (opens in new tab)

Background Information Sept 2022.pdf - 112 KB (opens in new tab)

About Sir John Thursby Community College

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1120 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Sir John Thursby Community College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: l.clayton@sirjohnthursby.lancs.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sir-john-thursby-community-college (opens in new tab)

Mainstream, Foundation, LA maintained, 11-16 Secondary School. Sir John Thursby Community College is a mixed 11-16, multi-cultural, fully inclusive college which values all students, staff and our community partners. We have over 1,000 students on roll and over 150 staff enjoying working together to provide the best for everyone. In 2016 Ofsted rated us GOOD in all areas. Our facilities are exceptional for 21st Century learning.

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