Teacher of PE
St Gregory's Catholic High School, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HGThis job expired on 19 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
19 April 2021 at 9am
Date listed
26 March 2021
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- M1 - UPS 3
Teacher of PE job summary
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a highly successful Physical Education department to work with young people who are able and thrive on challenge.
Due to the continuing popularity of our school, we are expanding our staffing profile in line with our increasing pupil numbers.
Our Physical Education team provide the best learning experience for pupils through high expectations, inspirational teaching and personalised support. Achievement in the department is good and GCSE results are competitive with national averages.
In Key Stage 3 pupils follow a Physical Education curriculum that focuses on the development of technical proficiency and tactical awareness in both individual sports and team games. The Key Stage 3 Physical Education curriculum also provides pupils with an insight into a range of theoretical concepts in order to enhance pupil understanding and foster a love of learning for the subject. In Key Stage 4 the Physical Education department delivers AQA GCSE PE and OCR Cambridge National in Sport Studies qualifications.
We very much welcome applications from candidates who are proficient in delivering GCSE theory content and are able to develop team games such as Rugby League and Basketball within the school.
A full insight into the Curriculum Intent and content of our Physical Education department can be viewed by clicking the link below:
https://www.stgregoryshigh.com/curriculum/subjects/physical-education
The department currently consists of 4 full-time teachers, which will soon expand to 5. Teaching takes place in a brand new sports hall complete with a dance studio and fitness area, opened in 2018 and we have extensive playing fields surrounding the school site.
The successful candidate will be passionate about Physical Education, Sport, Health, Wellbeing and will be personally driven to ensure that every child realises their ambitions in this subject.
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.
About St Gregory's Catholic High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1207 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- shutton@stgregoryshigh.com
- Phone number
- 01925 587444
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher of Physical Education to join St Gregory’s Catholic High School, an Ofsted ‘Good’ School (January 2020) with an Outstanding Catholic life judgement (Section 48 February 2019).
Both reports can be viewed by clicking this link: https://www.stgregoryshigh.com/about-us/ofsted
St. Gregory’s Catholic High School is proud to be one of the highest performing schools in both Warrington and the Liverpool Archdiocese area and as such we are oversubscribed with a waiting list to join our school community.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.
Arranging a visit to St Gregory's Catholic High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email shutton@stgregoryshigh.com.
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