Physical Education Teacher

Details
Location

Sherborne, Dorset

Contract Type

Full Time, Part Time

Salary

Sherborne Girls has its own salary scale. The successful candidate should expect to receive a competitive salary that reflects their skills and experience and the responsibility of the post.

Job Description

Summary:

Physical Education Teacher opportunity at a leading independent school. Inspire students and contribute to a dynamic educational environment.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to academic excellence and personal development. It provides a supportive and challenging environment for students aged 11 to 18, with a focus on character, creativity, and community.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and inspiring Physical Education Teacher to join a forward-thinking school. This role offers the chance to teach across the full age range and contribute to a wider educational group. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives and support the school’s mission of all-round personal development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality PE lessons across the full age range (Year 7 to A Level).
  • Develop and implement engaging sporting and physical education programs.
  • Support the school’s commitment to holistic development through extracurricular activities.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the wider Sherborne Schools Group.
  • Contribute to the ongoing success and development of the school and the educational group.
  • Promote a culture of inclusivity, teamwork, and personal growth.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of students during all physical activities.
  • Stay up to date with best practices in physical education and sports coaching.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Physical Education.
  • Proven ability to teach across a range of ages and abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to student welfare and inclusive education.
  • Experience in developing and delivering PE curricula.

Preferred

  • Experience in a boarding or independent school setting.
  • Leadership experience or involvement in sports teams or clubs.
  • Knowledge of sports coaching and physical development.
  • Experience with cross-school collaboration or group initiatives.
  • Passion for promoting healthy lifestyles and lifelong physical activity.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative working environment.

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