Girls' PE Teacher - Wonderful Secondary School - Westminster - April 2025

PE Teacher (Female) - Full-time, Permanent (April 2025 Start)

Are you a dynamic and inspiring PE Teacher (Female) eager to empower young women through physical activity in a large and successful school in Westminster? We are seeking a dedicated educator to join our PE department, starting April 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to promote female participation in sports and contribute to a culture of health and wellbeing, with a mid-year start allowing for immediate positive impact.

About Our Learning Community:

Our large and successful school is committed to providing a comprehensive and challenging education that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship. We value participation and strive to create a culture of athletic excellence. Our PE department is a team of experts dedicated to providing engaging and empowering lessons, with a focus on inclusivity and female participation.

About the Role:

• Deliver engaging and challenging PE lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a focus on female participation, and adapt lessons to the needs of students joining mid-year.
• Plan and prepare high-quality lessons that cater to a variety of sporting abilities and interests, ensuring all students are challenged and supported in their physical development, despite the mid-year commencement.
• Utilize a range of teaching methods and resources, including fitness training, team sports, individual activities, and digital fitness tools, to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and support individual development, fostering a deep understanding of physical fitness and sportsmanship, and helping students integrate mid-year.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level PE examinations, ensuring they have a strong understanding of assessment criteria and sports science, and providing targeted support for those joining mid-year.
• Contribute to the development of the PE curriculum and resources, with a focus on female participation, and adapt to the school's needs for a mid-year transition.
• Foster a love of sports and physical activity in students, encouraging them to develop their skills, confidence, and leadership qualities, and to embrace a healthy lifestyle.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment, and to contribute to the wider sporting and extracurricular life of the school, including participation in female-focused sports initiatives.
• Organize and lead extracurricular sports activities and school teams, particularly those focused on female participation, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Physical Education, with a focus on female participation and sports science.
• Demonstrated ability to teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including A-Level.
• Experience in preparing students for GCSE and A-Level PE examinations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and coaching skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate female students of all sporting abilities, including those joining mid-year.
• A passion for sports and a commitment to promoting female participation and a healthy lifestyle.
• Ability to organize and lead extracurricular sports activities and school teams.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, and to quickly integrate into a school environment mid-year.

Benefits:

• Full-time, permanent position, starting April 2025.
• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting).
• Opportunity to specialize in PE in a large and successful school environment.
• Access to excellent sports facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and coaching qualifications, with support for mid-year integration.
• Contribute to a program that empowers young women through sports.

To Apply:

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