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Teacher of Physical Education

Job details
Posting date: 03 April 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 April 2025
Location: Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, CV36 4DY
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: aa7e2bfe-560c-41d3-82b2-a04f52c6ef1e

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key responsibilities

• Demonstrate highly effective subject teaching that motivates, inspires and improves student attainment
• Secure academic outcomes in line with the targets set through the school’s target setting policy
• Monitor, evaluate and continually improve the quality of your planning, teaching and assessment
• Analyse the performance data of your students and respond to the outcomes of assessment to ensure appropriate planning, teaching and interventions are in place to keep all students on track to achieve their targets
• Follow all areas of subject and school policy accurately and appropriately
• Create an orderly subject environment in which the school’s culture and ethos is upheld

Other

• Be a Form Tutor (where allocated)
• Contribute to the school’s extracurricular programme
• Undertake other various responsibilities as directed by the Head of Department

What the school offers its staff

Shipston High School has a unique school atmosphere, arising from our high expectations and our student-centred ethos. It is an ethos in which our teachers are able to focus on the wellbeing and academic progress of our young people. As a result, both students and teachers flourish. This post offers the successful candidate an exceptional opportunity for career development and will be of interest to both experienced and newly qualified teachers.

In our search for an outstanding practitioner we are seeking a teacher with a commitment to academic excellence and high standards. The successful applicant will have a good knowledge and understanding of the teaching of Science to both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 and will be able to demonstrate excellent pedagogy.

The PE department is highly successful. At GCSE in 2024, 74 % gained 4 to 9 grades, with strong levels of progress. Students enjoy lessons and extra-curricular participation is high. The department is at the forefront of implementing recent curriculum and assessment changes; they are an effective unit. The successful candidate will be joining a strong and supportive team.

Commitment to safeguarding

Shipston High 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 disclosure.

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