Teacher of PE - Fixed Term
The Appleton School, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RNThis job expired on 7 September 2025
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
7 September 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 August 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Subject
- Physical Education (PE)
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) Teachers Pay Scales MPS/UPS
Teacher of PE - Fixed Term job summary
Details
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of PE with the ability to deliver a variety of sports, including football, rugby, basketball and athletics to join an excellently resourced PE department at this successful and oversubscribed comprehensive school. The successful candidate will have a degree in Sports Science or equivalent, experience of GCSE and Vocational courses would be desirable. This is a fixed term contract for two Terms to cover for the absence of the substantive postholder on sickness leave. Should the employee return to duty before the final date above, the appointment will cease with statutory notice.
Principal Responsibilities
- To teach PE across the ability and 11-18 age range in line with departmental schemes of work and policies.
- To participate in the development of appropriate syllabuses, materials and schemes of work.
- To be accountable for student progress by liaising with teaching and support staff to monitor and support individual children and teaching groups.
For more information please see the attached Job Description
We offer our staff an excellent induction programme within a friendly and supportive environment, and are committed to providing high quality professional development. This enables continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
The Appleton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.
About The Appleton School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1597 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- Website
- The Appleton School website
At Harris Academy Benfleet, we value the inclusive history of the school, which stretches back to the establishment of the first comprehensive schools in Britain in the 1960s. This still provides an inspiration for us and sits alongside our absolute commitment to provide the best for our community in the 21st century. Harris Academy Benfleet is a mixed comprehensive school for students aged 11-18 and is a supportive community with strong values in which every student matters. Harris Academy Benfleet delivers an ambitious, inclusive and broad & balanced curriculum, enhanced by extra-curricular activities to help broaden learning experiences. In 2023 our students achieved well above the national average for attainment at GCSE 9-4 and 9-5 grades with English and Maths. We offer our staff an excellent induction programme within a friendly and supportive environment, and are committed to providing high quality professional development. This enables continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
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