Teacher of PE (Girls) - 2nd in Department
For the right candidate, an additional TLR 2.1 for the role of 2nd in Department could be considered.
The Priory Learning Trust (Somerset Business Award winner for Employer of the Year) are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Girls' PE Teacher to join our vibrant PE department. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality PE lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 fostering a love for physical activity and personal development among our students.
This position is to work at The King Alfred School - An Academy, rated 'Good' by Ofsted November 2022. A school at the heart of the community, where we believe it is our role to develop the next generation into successful citizens.
The TKASA PE department is currently a striving and dynamic team, many of which have responsibilities across the school which makes them a driving force within the trust. The department uphold high standards and pride themselves on academic excellence proved by their successful outcomes. You must be someone who cares, and who really wants to make a difference to the lives of our students. We are looking for an outstanding teacher with excellent communication skills and the ability to contribute fully to our very committed and successful faculty team. If you are innovative and passionate about wanting the best for young people, we would love to receive an application from you.
The King Alfred School Academy is a happy school where staff and students enjoy working together. We provide a calm purposeful learning environment where all students are supported and encouraged to ‘do their best’. Our ethos is strong with core values of respect, tolerance and courtesy. We set high standards of behaviour and promote respect and responsibility – values needed to support our young people in being successful throughout their lives.
At TKASA, we also look after our colleagues. We offer high quality development opportunities and a supportive, dynamic and diverse workplace, highly supported by a hands-on team in all areas, from support, to teaching, to senior leadership.
The school holds high expectations for all students, so we require a passionate teacher who can support students achieve their best. If you are a dedicated teacher, able to form excellent educational relationships with students, we would love to hear from you.
As part of this role, you will;
* Identify clear learning and teaching objectives and specifying how they will be taught and assessed.
* Identify the needs of individuals and groups within the class, taking note of individual education plans and the requirements of the Code of Practice, tailoring the teaching to take account of their identified needs.
* Set tasks, including homework, which challenge students and ensure a high level of interest.
The successful candidate will have;
* Qualified Teacher Status.
* Passion for a specialist subject.
* Relevant teaching experience in KS3 and KS4. KS5 is also preferred but not essential.
At the Priory Learning Trust, we offer an incredible, comprehensive employee benefits package. This includes..
* The PLaTform - Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
* Healthshield - Healthcare Scheme for employees and all dependents, providing services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
* Discounted nursery fees for parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre schools.
* Contributory pension scheme offering generous employer contribution rates.
* CPD opportunities both internally & externally.
* A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.
* Health & Fitness offers, including incredible discounts on @Worle Sports Centre and Nuffield Health.
* A Cycle to Work scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Flu vaccinations on site, during the working day, free of charge.
About The Priory Learning Trust:
TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds.
At our heart is a passion to put ‘Students First’ and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools.
We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also ‘cherish’ our staff. We believe they are amazing and are passionate to empower them through support, training, and career opportunities. With such brilliant people all aiming for the same goals, we are able to ensure every student achieves all that they are capable of and more, regardless of their background.
TPLT is also a successful Training School Alliance. This has been a great foundation on which to build for excellence. We know that this key focus on staff development will deliver exciting and effective learning to our children and young people.
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
The Priory Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Closing Date: 23 February 2025
Proposed Interview Date: 27 February 2025
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