Physical Education Teacher | Islington | Established Independent School

An established Independent School in Islington is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Physical Education Teacher for a permanent, full-time position starting in September. The successful Physical Education Teacher will promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles among students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective Physical Education Teacher lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.


• Prepare students for practical assessments and examinations in PE and potentially sports science.


• Develop students' physical fitness, skills, and understanding of sports and health.


• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback as a Physical Education Teacher.


• Contribute to the organisation and delivery of extracurricular sports activities and teams.


• Encourage a lifelong commitment to physical activity and well-being.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Physical Education.


• Proven experience teaching PE at secondary level, potentially including Key Stage 5.


• Strong knowledge of various sports, physical activities, and health principles.


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and coaching skills.


• Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities in PE.


• A commitment to collaborative teamwork and a supportive school environment.

Benefits

• Inner London Payscale.


• Supportive and well-resourced PE department within an established Independent School.


• Excellent sports facilities and opportunities to lead and coach various sports.


• Opportunities for professional development in physical education and sports coaching.


• A commitment to staff well-being and a positive working environment.


• Regular social events and a strong sense of community.


• Opportunities to organise and participate in school sports events.


• A supportive and accessible Senior Leadership Team.

About the School
This established Independent School in Islington values the holistic development of its students and has a strong tradition of sporting achievement.