Teacher of Boys' Physical Education
| Posting date: | 06 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2026 |
| Location: | Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | e03c66ee-359e-4aeb-bc6b-fccc1d112b2c |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Qualified teacher status
• Recognised subject specific degree or equivalent
• Subject related higher degree
• Professional development in aspects of subject development and pedagogy
• A successful record as a classroom teacher
• A successful track record of raising levels of attainment and progress
• Strong commitment to extra-curricular provision
• Effective use of data to inform appropriate actions
Professional knowledge and understanding
• Current educational issues especially related to the curriculum
• Current teaching, learning and assessment issues relevant to the needs of the department
• Effective strategies for promoting positive pupil behaviour
• Management of staff, including professional development
What the school offers its staff
• Clear sense of purpose
• Highly supportive working environment in which all are valued
• Sustained opportunities for professional development
• Promotion of professional autonomy
• Delightful pupils and supportive parents
Further details about the role
An outstanding opportunity to teach in a flourishing and forward thinking 11-18 single academy where the wellbeing of staff is a priority.
Required forSeptember 2026for this heavily over-subscribed and successful Church of England Academy, an enthusiastic, able and ambitious teacher is sought to teachBoys’ Physical Educationthroughout key stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of some PE Enrichment teaching in the sixth form. This post is equally suited to an experienced practitioner or to a new entrant to the teaching profession.
The successful candidate will join a thriving, creative and supportive team. We seek to appoint a teacher who is passionate about PE and Sports, someone who is able to set challenging work across the age and ability range as well as being willing to contribute to the extensive extra-curricular offer already in place.
The PE Department is well regarded and plays a significant role in the wider life of the school. Teachers thrive in an environment which balances support and structure with autonomy and independence.
The school of 1000 pupils and the Sixth Form of 300 students are attractively and conveniently situated close to the Ribble Valley. There are excellent motorway connections via M65 to M6 and M62.
EARLY APPLICATION ENCOURAGED
Commitment to safeguarding
St Christopher’s CE 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.
• Qualified teacher status
• Recognised subject specific degree or equivalent
• Subject related higher degree
• Professional development in aspects of subject development and pedagogy
• A successful record as a classroom teacher
• A successful track record of raising levels of attainment and progress
• Strong commitment to extra-curricular provision
• Effective use of data to inform appropriate actions
Professional knowledge and understanding
• Current educational issues especially related to the curriculum
• Current teaching, learning and assessment issues relevant to the needs of the department
• Effective strategies for promoting positive pupil behaviour
• Management of staff, including professional development
What the school offers its staff
• Clear sense of purpose
• Highly supportive working environment in which all are valued
• Sustained opportunities for professional development
• Promotion of professional autonomy
• Delightful pupils and supportive parents
Further details about the role
An outstanding opportunity to teach in a flourishing and forward thinking 11-18 single academy where the wellbeing of staff is a priority.
Required forSeptember 2026for this heavily over-subscribed and successful Church of England Academy, an enthusiastic, able and ambitious teacher is sought to teachBoys’ Physical Educationthroughout key stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of some PE Enrichment teaching in the sixth form. This post is equally suited to an experienced practitioner or to a new entrant to the teaching profession.
The successful candidate will join a thriving, creative and supportive team. We seek to appoint a teacher who is passionate about PE and Sports, someone who is able to set challenging work across the age and ability range as well as being willing to contribute to the extensive extra-curricular offer already in place.
The PE Department is well regarded and plays a significant role in the wider life of the school. Teachers thrive in an environment which balances support and structure with autonomy and independence.
The school of 1000 pupils and the Sixth Form of 300 students are attractively and conveniently situated close to the Ribble Valley. There are excellent motorway connections via M65 to M6 and M62.
EARLY APPLICATION ENCOURAGED
Commitment to safeguarding
St Christopher’s CE 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.