Teacher of Sport

We seek to appoint a committed and hardworking teacher who is a specialist in Physical Education and keen to teach solely at Post 16 level. This role is to teach both BTEC Sport and A-level Physical Education. The department follows Pearsons National Extended Certificate specification and currently teach the units of Anatomy and Physiology, Fitness Testing and Training as well as Professional Development in Sport. A-level P.E. follows the AQA specification.

The Sport department also supports the College’s foundation programme. This is a one year course that prepares and develops students so that they can access a level 3 study programme the year after. GCSE Physical Education is part of the curriculum offer at foundation level. Many students who were previously not eligible for level 3 make rapid progress, which gives these students a wider range of opportunities in their progression, including going on to study BTEC or A-level Sport.

You will be joining a strong team of teachers. There are 2 full time teachers and 1 part time teacher in the department. There is a strong collaborative and supportive culture amongst the team. The department benefits from a sports hall and multi gym, other facilities used are nearby locally. The College also has numerous enrichment opportunities involving sport that are run by staff across the College.

Both experienced teachers and NQTs are encouraged to apply. Whatever your experience you will be supported in a way that best supports your development, in a College renowned for its innovation as well as the exceptional progress of its students.

The role is initially part time which will be spread across 4 half days a week however there is potential for the department to further grow and this become a full time position in future.