Teacher of PE
Teacher of PE
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Job Description
- Address: Farlingaye High School Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4JX
- Salary: MPR/UPR (31650 - 49084 per annum)
- Hours: Full Time
- Contract: Fixed Term until 31 December 2025. Required from 1 September 2025
- Reference: 7649
We are a large faculty of friendly and committed PE teachers who all share a very similar vision about the purpose and ethos of PE in a secondary school. We strive to have enjoyable and engaging lessons that encourage as many students as possible to continue with their learning and development outside of lesson time. Many of our students take up the opportunity to study PE at examination level in KS4 and at A Level and as well as fostering a love of physical education and a commitment to the benefits that exercise can bring we also aim to use PE to benefit students confidence and broad skills such as tactical awareness decision making teamwork collaboration and leadership.
We offer a wide range of extra-curricular clubs that are open to all students and are extremely well attended; many students go on to represent our school in competitive fixtures. The person appointed would be keen to contribute to this extra-curricular provision and ideally would be able to complement and improve an already strong wider curriculum offer.
The team is a dynamic and hardworking group of teachers. There is a shared commitment to high standards of teaching and learning as well as concern for each individual student they work with.
The person appointed will be assured of considerable support; we are a hardworking faculty who are keen to share ideas and the principle of mutual professional support is paramount. Farlingaye provides an excellent support programme for newly appointed staff with an innovative CPD programme and lots of opportunities for development. The post requires QTS and would be suitable for both an ECT or for an experienced teacher.
We would like to hear from you if:
- you are a committed and reflective individual who is able to deliver high quality teaching
- you can challenge inspire and motivate students
- you have high standards and expectations of self and others
- you can build and maintain trusting relationships with the key stakeholders including staff parents and students
- you share our passion for education and can clearly communicate a love of your subject
- you can work collaboratively with others and contribute to wider teams in our school community
- you have a desire to make a difference.
In return we can offer you:
- enthusiastic and ambitious students who are keen to learn with proven high achievement and attainment
- a strong reputation locally and in the wider community
- a talented staff team that welcomes new challenges and are committed to supporting colleagues and students
- a very wide range of exciting extra-curricular activities
- opportunities to work in genuine collaboration with EAST and our partner schools
- a supportive community and Local Governing Body
- a comprehensive induction programme
- Ofsted Good 2022
- access to the staff Wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme and benefits of working for Farlingaye and within EAST.
How to apply
Potential candidates are encouraged to visit the school and will be warmly welcomed. Please contact Lauren Teeling Headteachers PA on: or 0 should you wish to visit the school or have any questions.
Please feel free to contact Peter Smith Headteacher or Charlotte Garnham by emailing:
To find out more please visit our website (Farlingaye High School)
Please note: only applications submitted via the schools on-line recruitment process will be considered
Closing date: 9 am 11 July 2025.
Interview date: 16 July 2025.
We reserve the right to contact applicants prior to the closing date to invite to interview.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on successful applicants including an enhanced disclosure check
Employment Type
Full-Time
