Secondary - Pe Teacher

• Location: Reading
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

A reputable educational institution is seeking a dedicated Physical Education Teacher to inspire students and elevate their aspirations and achievements through sports and physical education. This role is integral to fostering a nurturing environment that encourages both academic and personal growth through dynamic and inclusive teaching practices.

• Teaching and Learning:

  • Plan and deliver well-structured, engaging PE lessons aligned with the institution's curriculum.
  • Assess, monitor, and report on students' progress, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Set challenging expectations to motivate and inspire students, promoting excellent progress and outcomes.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of subject matter and curriculum developments.

• Curriculum Development and School Participation:

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the institution's policies and teaching strategies.
  • Engage in curriculum development activities to ensure coordinated outcomes across different subjects.
  • Participate actively in school events and initiatives, contributing to the broader educational ethos.

• Health, Safety, and Discipline:

  • Uphold a safe learning environment, promoting the well-being of all students.
  • Implement effective behavior management strategies to maintain good order and discipline.

• Professional Development:

  • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills.
  • Engage in the appraisal and development of colleagues, fostering a supportive professional community.

• Communication and Collaboration:

  • Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Collaborate with other professionals both within and outside the institution to enhance educational practices.

• Personal and Professional Conduct:

  • Uphold the highest standards of ethical and professional behavior, both in and outside the institution.
  • Adhere to professional duties and responsibilities as outlined in statutory frameworks.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Physical Education.
• Demonstrable experience in teaching PE at a similar educational level.
• Strong understanding of the current curriculum and teaching methods for Physical Education.
• Ability to create an inclusive learning environment that caters to the needs of all students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Competitive salary scale.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.