We are seeking a passionate and energetic Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our enthusiastic and supportive team in Lichfield. The ideal candidate will have a love for sports and physical activity and a strong commitment to encouraging students at KS3KS5 to develop their athletic potential while promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and active PE lessons to students at KS3 and KS5 focusing on a wide range of sports and physical activities including team sports individual fitness and outdoor pursuits.
- Develop and implement a curriculum that promotes physical fitness teamwork and the values of fair play alongside academic achievement in PE.
- Assess and track student progress through both practical and theoretical assessments.
- Provide meaningful feedback and support helping students to improve their performance and understand the importance of physical fitness.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student feels encouraged to participate and improve their skills.
- Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the success of the PE department share best practices and engage in continuous professional development.
- Support extracurricular activities such as afterschool sports clubs school teams and sports events to further enhance the students physical education experience.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A degree in Physical Education Sports Science or a related field.
- A teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE QTS or equivalent).
- Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS5 with a focus on both practical and theoretical aspects of physical education.
- Strong knowledge of the national PE curriculum and relevant sports coaching techniques.
- Excellent communication motivational and interpersonal skills.
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to promoting health and fitness among young people.
Skills and Attributes:
- Dedicated to inspiring students and helping them reach their full potential in both physical fitness and sports.
- Strong organizational and timemanagement abilities to manage lessons extracurricular activities and events.
- Creative and adaptable in delivering engaging PE lessons that cater to all students needs and abilities.
- Collaborative willing to work as part of a team to support departmental objectives and student success.
- Enthusiastic about using technology to enhance teaching and learning in PE.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive work environment with a strong focus on professional growth.
- Opportunities for career development and further training in the field of PE.
- Access to stateoftheart sports facilities and equipment to support both teaching and student development.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The chance to work with a diverse and motivated group of students in a wellresourced school.
If you are a committed and enthusiastic PE Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to inspire and guide students in their physical education journey we would love to hear from you. Join our team in Lichfield and be part of a school community that values both academic and personal growth.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a covering letter outlining their suitability for the role.