Teacher of Physical Education with Health and Social Care

Overview

Crispin's Values and Ethos, a passion for teaching Physical Education, an ability and desire to contribute to the full life of the Physical Education Department. Willingness to constructively challenge the work of self and others to continually improve own and team performance. Seek to work collaboratively to resolve conflict. Enthusiasm to support young people to develop intellectually and personally. A strong commitment to ongoing professional development. High degree of emotional intelligence. Highly organised. The ability to speak fluent English is essential.

Crispin is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure. The successful applicant will therefore be subject to an Enhanced DBS.

At The Wessex Learning Trust, our family of academies here in the South-West of England strive to offer a world-class education for all young people between the ages of 0 and 19, by providing outstanding learning opportunities and creating centres of educational excellence that meet the needs of all children. We are passionate about providing the very best education for all the children in our Academies. Our ambition is that every student is helped to achieve their full potential so that they can make a positive contribution to our society and realise their lifetime ambitions.

Each individual Academy in the Wessex Learning Trust is encouraged to maintain its own distinctive ethos, be at the centre of their community and raise aspirations and achievement. This is achieved through excellent teaching to inspire curiosity, unlock talents and realise potential; and by ensuring high-quality care, guidance and support that ensures the personal development and welfare of each child. By working together, we believe we can harness the talents of all our staff, share good practice between all our academies, and share resources that enable us to concentrate on delivering excellence in education.

Responsibilities:

• Value the contribution that each individual brings to the school community
• Respect and value diversity and promote equality
• Promote and model mutual respect
• Commitment to the importance of coaching and restorative justice
• Commitment to inclusive education
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Good first Degree in Physical Education, Sport or a related subject
• Experience essential: successful teaching of the full ability range
• Evidence of appropriate, up-to-date CPD
• High level of progress and attainment from students taught
• Excellent subject knowledge
• Ability to teach Physical Education across the school
• Up-to-date knowledge of current best practice and curriculum developments
• Able to contribute to, and collaborate with, a forward-thinking team
• Excellent classroom management
• Clear commitment to excellent assessment and feedback
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to relate extremely well to students, colleagues and parents/carers and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to use ICT to support learning
• Ability to engage, inspire and foster a love of Physical Education

Desirable:

• Successful involvement in enrichment activities in Physical Education
• Willingness to constructively challenge the work of self and others to continually improve own and team performance
• Seek to work collaboratively to resolve conflict
• Enthusiasm to support young people to develop intellectually and personally
• A strong commitment to ongoing professional development
• High degree of emotional intelligence
• Highly organised
• Possess an excellent sense of humour
• Potential for future promotion

We are passionate about safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure and an Enhanced DBS check.