Teacher of PE and Dance

EmployerAureus SchoolLocationDidcot, OxfordshireContract TypeFixed term contractHoursFull Time, Part TimeContract LengthSummer termSalaryMPSPosted23rd October 2026Start Date1st April 2027Expires6th November 2026 09:30 AMContract TypeFixed term contractStart Date1st April 2027Job ID1581281Suitable forECT (NQT) GraduatesJob ReferenceAUR031Start Date1st April 2027Contract Type :Fixed term contractContract Length: Summer termSuitable for: ECT (NQT) GraduatesJob ID: 1581281Are you an inspiring PE Teacher with the ability to teach Dance? Aureus School is seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and dedicated individual who is passionate about promoting physical fitness, creativity and wellbeing for the next generation. While we would ideally like to appoint a full-time teacher, we would also welcome applications from candidates interested in part-time working. This is a fixed-term opportunity for the Summer Term.Your opportunityYou will have the opportunity to teach both GCSE PE as well as dance lessons in our purpose built dance studio on site. In addition we have state of the art facilities including a sports hall and a performance activity studio and an abundance of specialist equipment to support teachers in bringing learning to life for our students. All students have core PE as part of their curriculum so an ability to teach across all years groups is essential.What we are looking forWe’re seeking an inspirational individual to shape the future for our students through physical education and dance, helping them to develop not only athletic skills but also the essential health and wellbeing skills they need for the future. As a PE teacher, you will be an integral part of our school community, we want our students to have healthy bodies and minds and we know that physical education is a huge part of making that happen. We are searching for someone who:Can work as part of a team.Is dedicated to the successful outcomes of all students.Has an enthusiasm for inclusion.Has an ability to motivate and inspire students to be the best version of themselves.Willingness to adapt and support change when needed.Can quickly build relationships with staff, students and parents.Has effective communication skills.Wants to be part of the whole school life.About Aureus SchoolAureus School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive school. In its most recent Ofsted inspection (October 2024), Aureus School was graded good in all areas.We firmly believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed and our approach is driven by a belief in a comprehensive education and centred around high expectations for all. As a community, we believe in creating a learning environment that is both engaging and exciting, with an education that challenges our students to think critically and push boundaries. There is no limit to what our students can achieve and we provide the necessary support and resources so that everyone can succeed. As a purpose built school, opened in 2017, Aureus has brand new technology using the latest equipment to enhance the students' learning experience.Our mission is simple: Cultivating ambition; high standards for all.We are committed to providing an exceptional learning environment that empowers all of our students to succeed. Our vision and core values of Ambition, Resilience and Respect guide every aspect of our educational journey, ensuring that each student’s experience is marked by excellence, ambition and unwavering high standards.Join the GLF Schools CommunityAs a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of EnglandWe work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identityCommitted to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible educationGLF Schools Employment OfferGLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and FlourishAccess to our highly competitive Teachers Pension SchemeFlexible working optionsGenerous holiday allowanceWork life and family friendly policiesEmployee wellbeing initiativesCareer pathways and talent managementAccess to a staff benefits portalCommunity and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further informationThe DetailsStart Date: April 2027Salary: MPSContract Type: Fixed term until July 27Hours of work: Full Time or Part Time, please state your preference on your applicationClosing date for applications: 6th November 2026 at 9.30amInterview date: TBCShortlisted candidates may be invited to interview before the closing date. Early application is encouragedGLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.View all jobs from school #J-18808-Ljbffr