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Teacher of Physical Education

Altrincham Grammar School for Girls, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2NL

This job expired on 20 March 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  Required for September 2023

• Closing date

  20 March 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Physical education
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 0.5 FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: School Teachers Terms & Conditions pay range, dependent upon experience.

What skills and experience we're looking for

At Altrincham Grammar School for Girls, we see PE as a vehicle for developing wellbeing, resilience and leadership skills. We are looking for an inspirational teacher who can develop our students physical literacy, instil in our students a love of sport, and ensure they understand the value of physical activity and sport throughout their lives. Students from AGGS are highly successful in a range of competitive sports. We are therefore also looking for an individual with the skills to foster students’ ambitions, develop their skills and to create strong teams.

A full Job description and person specification are in the attached jobinformation pack and can be found on our vacancies page: Current Vacancies - Bright Futures Educational Trust (bright-futures.co.uk)

What the school offers its staff

Altrincham Grammar School for Girls is a highly successful single sex 11-18 academy in the South Trafford area. AGGS was in the first cohort of schools designated a national teaching school in 2011. AGGS is the lead school in ‘The Alliance for Learning’, which comprised schools of every type and phase, plus universities, throughout a wide geographical area. The impact of teaching school activities has been felt within the Trust and far beyond. We have a reputation for excellence regionally and nationally.

AGGS is committed to providing equal opportunity in recruitment and employment to all individuals. We will consider candidates without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation and identity, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status; and without discrimination based on socioeconomic, marital, parental or caregiving status.

We value the diversity of our staff and reject any form of harassment, discrimination or victimisation. The Bright Futures Educational Trust vision: ‘the best for everyone, the best from everyone’. We create and maintain a work environment and culture where people from different backgrounds, varying lifestyles, interests, opinions and responsibilities, treat each other with dignity and respect. It is a climate in which our staff feel safe, inspired and motivated to be their best.

Our school is dedicated to sustaining and promoting diversity with respect to recruitment, promotion, training. We are actively seeking to extend the diversity of our staff. We welcome candidates who dont have previous experience working in grammar schools.

We aim to ensure that our recruitment processes set up all candidates for success. At interview our aim is to provide a positive experience. We don’t want to catch anyone out, but rather to provide the opportunity for all candidates to be themselves and show us what they are capable of.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bright Futures Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out and references will be sought for shortlisted candidates and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.

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About Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1372 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Altrincham Grammar School for Girls website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@aggs.bfet.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/altrincham-grammar-school-for-girls (opens in new tab)

The Bright Futures Educational Trust (BFET) is a partnership of schools based in the North West. The Trust’s vision is the best for everyone, the best from everyone. Our values of community, passion and integrity are at the heart of everything we do. There are currently twelve schools within the Trust. BFET is committed to providing all staff with the training and support they need to be the best in their profession. Benefits include: working cross-phase, knowledge exchange between our schools and the opportunity to work with some of the most inspiring colleagues in their profession. Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (AGGS) was in the first cohort of schools to be designated a National Teaching School in 2011. AGGS is the lead school in the “Alliance for Learning”. Our teaching school alliance comprises schools of every type and phase, plus universities, throughout a wide geographical area. The impact of teaching school activities is felt within the Trust and far beyond. We have a reputation for excellence regionally and nationally, of which we are very proud. The successful candidates must be willing to engage in the school’s commitment to developing AGGS as a centre of excellence for teaching and learning.

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