Teacher of PE
Kinver High School and Sixth Form, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY7 6AAThis job expired on 28 November 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January start
Closing date
28 November 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 November 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time 0.6, MPS/UPS (full-time will be considered if you have the ability to teach a second subject). Part time 0.6, MPS/UPS (full-time will be considered if you have the ability to teach a second subject)
Contract type
- Fixed term - August 2023
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum requirements across Key Stage 3 and 4
- Awareness of the strategies available for improving the learning and achievement of students who are underperforming at any ability level or stage.
- A good understanding of curriculum developments in the specific subject area
- An understanding of the role of the Form Tutor in supporting the welfare and achievement of students
- Ability to plan and deliver schemes of work to match the needs of learners
- An understanding of how assessment for learning can improve student performance
- A confident and competent user of ICT Knowledge and understanding of how ICT can be used in the teaching of the subject to enhance student learning
- To have an inclusive teaching style and to be able to successfully to teach all ability groups, meeting the needs of all students including those with SEN
- To have a thoroughly up to date knowledge of the
delivery and assessment of subject specifications and
National Curriculum
What the school offers its staff
We are located in the beautiful, rural village setting of Kinver and serve a wide area also comprising the South Staffordshire villages of Stourton, Swindon, Bobbington and Trysull.
Over recent years a substantial number of children have travelled in from the southern and western parts of Stourbridge including Norton, Wollaston, Wordsley and from Cookley in Worcestershire. Kinver is also conveniently located for travel to and from Bridgnorth, Dudley and Kidderminster.
Kinver High School is widely recognised as a friendly and welcoming school community where all are valued. We aim to support and challenge all our students to work hard and have high aspirations for academic success and personal development.
We do this through a curriculum designed to ensure that students develop the wide range of skills and attributes required to be a successful member of society as well as gaining the best possible recognised qualifications; a clear and positive behaviour and rewards system which ensures the school has a positive learning environment, and a comprehensive student support structure making sure all students can access help and guidance when they need it.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Kinver High School and Sixth Form
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 724 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kinver High School and Sixth Form website
- Email address
- lfullwood@kinverhigh.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01384686806
We are a highly successful and increasingly popular oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive school of around 740 students, situated in the picturesque village location of Kinver on the western fringe of the West Midlands. The school has undergone rapid growth in recent years due to its popularity, moving form a 4-form entry in Year 7 to 6-form entry. The school operates its own designated school coach transport service, which means that our intake spans 5 local authorities and our parents and students choose to come to us, making Kinver the non-selective ‘selective’ school.
We are sure that once you visit us and meet our students, you’ll find that we are the school for you and your career journey, our CPD through school and in partnership with Invictus is exemplary.
Arranging a visit to Kinver High School and Sixth Form
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lfullwood@kinverhigh.co.uk.
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