Teacher of PE

Teacher of PE

THIS IS A CATEGORY "E" POST.
Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers BEFORE the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise

Ref:

ST2376(e)

Full time

£25,714 - £41,604 per annum, depending on relevant teaching experience. TLR2b £4783 pa available for suitable candidates

This school has Academy status and you will be employed by the Board of Trustees.

Kenton School

Drayton Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 3RU

Required for September 2022

Kenton School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community in which we serve. With around 1800 students, we are amongst the largest schools in the North East. At Kenton we are passionate about providing the very best education possible for young people in our city, our region and nationally and our strong and committed team share our vision of ensuring all our students not only reach their potential but that they are confident, happy and resilient students who treat each other with compassion and respect.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and inspiring PE specialist to join our team. The role is open to either experienced or early career teachers, and we are offering the possibility of a Teaching and Learning allowance of TLR2b for candidates seeking to start their progression into leadership.

The role will involve teaching high quality lessons across all PE areas. For TLR holder applicants, this will include supporting the Head of Faculty of PE in wider department leadership including oversight of either KS3, KS4 or KS 5 or after school programmes, depending on faculty needs.

We believe in developing leadership skills and a life long passion for sport and physical activity.

If you are the person we are looking for you will possess a broad base of subject knowledge, a proven track record of effectiveness and impact as a classroom teacher, and strong analytical skills with the ability to use data effectively to track progress and raise achievement.

You will possess the ability to work effectively with all students, engaging them through exciting yet challenging lessons and embedding a culture of high expectations and positive behaviour for learning.

In return we will offer:

• Fantastic opportunities and development possibilities due to our size, facilities and a forward thinking management and staff working together to offer the best available chances for our students.

• Salary sacrifice schemes such as childcare vouchers and cycle to work scheme.

• Access to on site gym facilities.

• Fantastically resourced facilities with easy commuting access to both the A1 and A19.

If you feel you have the experience, skills and attributes to succeed as part of our team, please complete the online form via www.tes.com/jobs/ selecting ‘Quick Apply’ or download an application form from our website www.kenton.newcastle.sch.uk and return it to human.resources@kenton.newcastle.sch.uk.

Closing date: 12.00 Noon on 20 May 2022

Kenton Schools Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all our schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.

This post does involve engaging in regulated activity as defined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 and is except from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended 1975, 2013 and 2020).

Permanent

Closing date:

20 May 2022