Teacher of Physical Education - Fixed Term Contract
Full-time
Salary: MPS
Contract start : September 2025
Contract end: April 2026
Birchensale Middle School is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and forward-thinking Teacher of Physical Education to join their thriving middle school on a temporary basis.
As part of Bordesley MAT, Birchensale Middle School works closely with Trinity High School, Woodfield Academy and Holyoakes Field First School in a very localised MAT focusing on the development of children in Redditch. Working together as part of the three-tier system we aspire to improve the educational offer for the local community.
Birchensale Middle School is a popular 5-form entry middle school with pupils on roll aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.
The essential attributes are:
* QTS Status or equivalent
* The ability to teach KS2 and KS3
* Ability to work under pressure
* Experience of the successful management of secondary school classes
* A clear philosophy about teaching of Physical Education
* A commitment to supporting a full variety of extra curricular clubs and competitions
Birchensale Middle School can offer:
* Hard-working and highly committed staff who share a common sense of purpose and high expectations of what students can achieve.
* A supportive school as your employer that are strongly committed to providing high quality CPD and career progression.
* Significant opportunities to work in collaboration with colleagues in this school and across the Bordesley Multi Academy Trust.
* The opportunity to work with ambitious and inspirational leaders.
* A strong commitment to your ongoing professional development.
* A staff wellbeing package, including Bike schemes, Employee Assistance Package, discount gym membership, will writing service.
For further information, or arrange a visit to the school, please contact Mr P Clifton on cliftonp@birchensale.bmat.co.uk or 01527 68430.
Closing Date: Monday 28th April (9am)
NOTES:
Only applications submitted via the TES portal will be considered. CVs and open references are not acceptable. The successful candidate must meet the person specification in full in order to be offered the post. Bordesley MAT is an equal opportunities employer.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and criminal background check via the disclosure procedures. Also as per The Department for Education Statutory guidance, in accordance with the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” legislation latest version that came into effect on 1st September 2022, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence.
Bordesley MAT is committed to the protection, safety and welfare of its pupils and staff and we aim for the highest standards in safeguarding procedures. We expect all staff to share and promote this commitment.