Teacher of Girls PE
No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.” – Billie Jean King, tennis legend
We are looking to appoint a Teacher of Girls Physical Education who has a passion for their subject and wants to inspire the next generation. This role is fixed term for a 1 year maternity cover.
We need someone to join our successful team of PE teachers, sharing their drive in making our young people lifelong participants in sport and fitness. To be truly ‘great’ you need an environment in which pupils genuinely want to learn. An environment in which your colleagues are as passionate about your subject as you are.You will need to be determined to drive up standards, have a positive approach and be committed to making a difference. Could it be you?
Whether you are an Early Career Teacher or you have been teaching for decades, our unparalleled professional development opportunities, both in the Academy and across our Trust, will empower you to progress in your career.
We have excellent sporting facilities, including a sports centre, dance studio, field and swimming pool. We are a welcoming team that strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment for our pupils and staff alike. Pupil behaviour, attitudes to learning and the quality of teaching and learning is very good.Our Sport faculty is fantastically well resourced and will continue to go from strength to strength.
Your skills will include:
- Being a good classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of how children learn;
- Having up to date subject and pedagogical knowledge;
- Possessing a passion to make a difference in pupils’ lives and showing a commitment to school improvement.
About us:
Barr Beacon School has a shared belief that no child should fail and our high standards and expectations ensure our pupils strive for success. As a highly successful school, we have a commitment to exceptional teaching to provide the best possible education for our students.The successful candidate will have access to excellent professional development opportunities within our Academy and across the wider Matrix Academy Trust.
We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services.We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.
To apply, please complete our application form available below and send to Headteacher Mrs K Hibbs: Khibbs@barrbeaconschool.co.uk.
You may also wish to contact the headteacher to arrange an informal look at the school for yourself.
Application Deadline: 2nd May 2025