Dynamic PE Teacher – Join Our Vibrant School Community in Lichfield

We are seeking a passionate and energetic Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our enthusiastic and supportive team in Lichfield. The ideal candidate will have a love for sports and physical activity, and a strong commitment to encouraging students at KS3-KS5 to develop their athletic potential while promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and active PE lessons to students at KS3 and KS5, focusing on a wide range of sports and physical activities, including team sports, individual fitness, and outdoor pursuits.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and the values of fair play, alongside academic achievement in PE.
• Assess and track student progress through both practical and theoretical assessments.
• Provide meaningful feedback and support, helping students to improve their performance and understand the importance of physical fitness.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student feels encouraged to participate and improve their skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the success of the PE department, share best practices, and engage in continuous professional development.
• Support extracurricular activities such as after-school sports clubs, school teams, and sports events to further enhance the students’ physical education experience.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
• A teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS5, with a focus on both practical and theoretical aspects of physical education.
• Strong knowledge of the national PE curriculum and relevant sports coaching techniques.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for teaching and a commitment to promoting health and fitness among young people.

Skills and Attributes:

• Dedicated to inspiring students and helping them reach their full potential in both physical fitness and sports.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to manage lessons, extracurricular activities, and events.
• Creative and adaptable in delivering engaging PE lessons that cater to all students' needs and abilities.
• Collaborative, willing to work as part of a team to support departmental objectives and student success.
• Enthusiastic about using technology to enhance teaching and learning in PE.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a strong focus on professional growth.
• Opportunities for career development and further training in the field of PE.
• Access to state-of-the-art sports facilities and equipment to support both teaching and student development.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to work with a diverse and motivated group of students in a well-resourced school.

If you are a committed and enthusiastic PE Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to inspire and guide students in their physical education journey, we would love to hear from you. Join our team in Lichfield and be part of a school community that values both academic and personal growth.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a covering letter outlining their suitability for the role.

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