Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Sports Teacher and inspire students through dynamic physical education.
About the School:
A school is committed to academic excellence and strong relationships, creating an environment where students can thrive personally, socially, and emotionally. It serves a diverse range of students, including those with autism and other complex needs, and offers a tailored curriculum to support their individual goals.
The Opportunity:
As a Sports Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality physical education that engages and motivates students. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by promoting a healthy, active lifestyle and fostering a love for sport.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and inclusive physical education lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.
- Develop and implement sports programs that support the school’s mission and encourage student participation.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Liaise with families, pupils, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
- Promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles both within and beyond the classroom.
- Support the school’s commitment to academic achievement through sport and physical education.
- Adapt teaching methods to meet the individual needs of students, including those with autism and complex needs.
- Participate in school events and contribute to the wider school community.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with experience in an education setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to inclusive education and supporting students with diverse needs.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching physical education or sports.
- Knowledge of working with students with autism or complex needs.
- Experience with curriculum development and delivery.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel between multiple sites.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Support for professional development and career progression.
- Opportunities for collaboration and teamwork within a dedicated and enthusiastic staff.