Empower young women to embrace a healthy and active lifestyle at this independent girls' school in Hammersmith, renowned for its commitment to athletic excellence and holistic development. This institution seeks a passionate and inspiring PE Teacher to join its thriving community. This is a unique opportunity to coach and mentor young athletes, instill a love for physical activity, and contribute to a legacy of sporting achievement and well-being. This full-time, permanent position invites a dedicated PE Teacher to become an integral part of a supportive environment where every student is encouraged to reach their physical and personal best.

About the School:

This highly regarded independent school boasts a rich history of academic and athletic achievement, with a strong commitment to providing a well-rounded education that values physical development alongside intellectual growth. The school fosters a vibrant and inclusive community where girls are encouraged to explore their passions, develop their talents, and reach their full potential.

Here's what sets this school apart:

• Focus on Girls' Education: The school specializes in girls' education, providing a tailored learning environment that caters to their specific needs and learning styles. As a PE Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to engage with and inspire young women, understanding the nuances of teaching in an all-girls setting.
• Supportive Leadership: The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) is renowned for its strong organizational skills and unwavering support for both staff and students. They are committed to fostering a positive and collaborative working environment where PE Teachers can thrive.
• Work-Life Balance: The school recognizes the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and actively promotes initiatives to support staff well-being.
• Outstanding Facilities: The PE department boasts extensive sports facilities, including playing fields, a sports hall, a dance studio, a swimming pool, and a fitness center, providing you with the resources you need to deliver outstanding lessons and training sessions.
• Thriving Department: You'll be joining a dynamic and supportive PE department led by a passionate and experienced Head of Department. Collaboration and shared best practice are at the heart of this high-performing team, ensuring that every PE Teacher feels valued and supported.

The Role:

• Full-time, permanent position
• Teach Physical Education to female students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a range of abilities and interests, encompassing a variety of sports and physical activities.
• Inspire students to develop a lifelong love of physical activity and appreciate the importance of health and fitness.
• Contribute to the development and enrichment of the PE curriculum
• Coach and mentor students in a variety of sports, preparing them for competitions and matches.
• Utilize innovative teaching methodologies and technology to enhance learning
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported
• Collaborate with colleagues within the PE department and across the wider school community
• Participate in departmental and whole-school initiatives, including sports days, tournaments, and outdoor education trips.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Possesses a strong background in Physical Education or Sports Science, with a relevant degree from a reputable university
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Demonstrates a proven track record of successful PE teaching in a secondary school setting, ideally with experience in a girls' school environment.
• Is an enthusiastic and engaging educator with a genuine passion for sports and physical activity and a desire to inspire young women.
• Has excellent subject knowledge across a range of sports and coaching techniques.
• Is committed to fostering a love of learning and promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy competition.
• Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills
• Is a reflective practitioner who is committed to continuous professional development

Rewards and Benefits:

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience, following the independent school pay scale
• A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and private healthcare
• A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued
• Excellent professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
• Access to outstanding facilities and resources to support your teaching
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of bright and motivated young women

If you are a dedicated and inspiring PE Teacher who is ready to embrace this exceptional opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply:

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