This is a new role and an exciting and unique opportunity to teach PE and lead sports provision in our Primary School. We are looking for a qualified teacher or highly skilled coach who can demonstrate exceptionally high standards in sports teaching.
The successful applicant will be extremely passionate about inclusive PE and sport with the ability to unlock the potential of all Warwick Academy Children. This is currently a full time position however part time applications are also welcome.
This role will involve:
• covering PPA time for teachers across the primary age range
• ensuring the delivery of an inclusive PE and sports curriculum
• leading before/after school sports clubs and lunchtime activities
• organising sports teams and entering competitions
• leading the PE curriculum across the school
• providing high quality PE training for teaching and support staff
• managing a budget for PE
• liaising with Northamptonshire sport and organising local hub festivals for our trust schools
• impacting on the healthy lifestyles of our school community and increasing activity
Applicants will need to:
• increase the engagement and participation of all pupils particularly those who are hard to reach
• demonstrate high standards of planning, teaching and learning;
• bring fun, enthusiasm and high expectations into a creative environment;
• attend a variety of fixtures and after school activities with school teams
• motivate, challenge and inspire children to live active and healthy lifestyles.
We can offer:
• an outward looking school community;
• a supportive team with children and family placed at the centre;
• a strong commitment to professional development;
• opportunities for networking with other schools;
• support from the senior leadership team who are keen to help develop the role
* A staff perks membership: providing loyalty rewards and discounts from retailers.
* An employee assistance programme that is free to all employees and their families
Visits to the school are welcome, so please contact the school office on 01933 446900 if this is something you would like to arrange.
Closing date: 29th November 2024
Interview expected to be held: w/c 02nd December 2024
Lion Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and completion of a medical check.