20 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    19 March 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    26 February 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Physical education

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours a week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPR / UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be:

  • An excellent classroom practitioner
  • Committed to achieving the very best outcomes for our students
  • Able to create a stimulating learning environment to promote exceptional progress
  • Passionate about teaching and learning and your own professional development
  • Able to make a significant contribution to the development of the PE Faculty
  • Able to showcase significant knowledge and expertise in a number of different sport specialisms and theory concepts, particularly in line with AQA GCSE PE and Cambridge National Sport Science specifications.

What the school offers its staff

Why apply to work at Brighton Hill Community School?

  • Exceptional support from the Faculty and the Senior Leadership Team.
  • “The recent improvements in the school have increased staff morale. High-quality training and development for all staff is effective.” (Ofsted)
  • "Staff feel proud of their school and their contribution to pupils’ academic and personal development.”(Ofsted)
  • “Leadership support, decisiveness in action and approachability has resulted in staff feeling highly valued and empowered as professionals.” (Local Authority Inspection Report, 2021)
  • “In all aspects of life within Brighton Hill Community School, there is a culture and ethos of ‘people first’ and high expectations through a calm, well-managed environment, that is constantly modelled by leadership with relentless pursuit in maintaining the embodiment of the vision.” (Local Authority Inspection Report, 2021)
  • Support to be innovative and develop your professional skills, with our bespoke and expansive CPD programme.
  • Benefit from our alliance with the Teaching School and to collaborate with colleagues.
  • Opportunities to continue the upward progress trajectory of this faculty
  • Work within an established team who are highly resourced and have a strong sense of collaboration and support for each other.
  • Opportunities to contribute to an extensive extra-curricular programme for students.

Further details about the role

We are seeking an innovative, highly effective and inspirational full-time teacher of PE (part time would still be considered). A recruitment allowance will be considered for an appropriately experienced teacher who has the right skills and attributes.

Brighton Hill Community School has recently rated as‘Outstanding’ in 3 of the 4 areas inspected by Ofsted and ‘Good’ overall. We continue our rapid progress journey of ‘making success inevitable’ as a coeducational 11-16 Community School with over 1250 students as of September 2022. You will teach across the age and ability range predominantly in your subject specialism(s) and make a significant positive contribution to the vision of the school.

If you are an enthusiastic teacher with the desire to make a real difference for our students, we would like to hear from you.


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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jlevett@bhcs.sfet.org.uk

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About Brighton Hill Community School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1271 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

Brighton Hill Community School, a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in the heart of Basingstoke, Hampshire. Our school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential, and that leads to making success inevitable. We believe our school cornerstones of Commitment, Collaboration, Courage and Kindness are integral to this.

At Brighton Hill, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in both academic and extracurricular activities. Our curriculum is designed to inspire a love for learning and to equip students with the skills they need to succeed in an ever-changing world. We emphasize the importance of values, well-being, and personal development, ensuring that our students grow into well-rounded, responsible, and empowered individuals. We are proud that our students achieve progress above the national average.

Our school is known for its strong sense of community and the #YellowArmy spirit, where students, staff, and parents work together to create a positive and nurturing environment. We are proud to be a Training School, supporting the next generation of teachers.

Arranging a visit to Brighton Hill Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jlevett@bhcs.sfet.org.uk.

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