High-Performing West London Secondary School Seeks Inspirational Leader for Girls' PE

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in West London is seeking an inspirational Head of Girls' PE to lead a dynamic program, inspire young women in physical activity, and foster a supportive and inclusive environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of sports education in a thriving school community, with a focus on innovative teaching. Join us to make a lasting impact on students’ lives through sport and physical education.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record of success in leading PE programs for girls.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for physical activity.
• Ability to utilize data for program improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the Girls' PE program.
• Lead high-quality PE lessons and oversee PE teachers.
• Promote physical and mental well-being and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Motivation

Collaboration

Education

Qualified PE Teacher

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29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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About the School:

A high-performing, ambitious co-educational secondary school (ages 11-19) in West London boasts a vibrant and diverse student body. The school takes pride in its state-of-the-art facilities, including a modern sports complex, and a strong focus on fostering a love of learning and achievement in all areas, including physical education.

About the Role:

We are seeking an outstanding and inspirational leader to join our dynamic Physical Education department as the Head of Girls' PE. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of girls' physical education within a thriving school community.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Vision:

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Girls' PE program, aligning with the school's overall vision and educational goals.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that is engaging, challenging, and promotes lifelong participation in physical activity for all girls.
• Ensure the Girls' PE program complies with national curriculum requirements and incorporates innovative teaching methods.

Teaching and Learning:

• Lead by example, teaching high-quality PE lessons that foster a love of sport and physical activity amongst girls of all abilities.
• Oversee the work of PE teachers within the Girls' program, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the Girls' PE program, implementing improvements based on data analysis.

Relationships and Wellbeing:

• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents, fostering a positive and inclusive environment within the Girls' PE program.
• Promote the importance of physical and mental well-being amongst girls, encouraging healthy lifestyle choices.
• Champion equal opportunities for all girls to participate and excel in PE and sports.

Extracurricular Activities:

• Oversee and develop a range of extracurricular sports clubs and activities for girls, catering to diverse interests and abilities.
• Encourage participation in interschool competitions and external sporting events, providing guidance and support to student athletes.

School Community:

• Collaborate effectively with other departments within the school to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
• Contribute to the wider school community by participating in school events and initiatives.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A highly qualified and experienced PE teacher with a proven track record of success in leading and developing PE programs, particularly for girls.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring a love of physical activity and sport in young women.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and empower staff.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• A commitment to promoting equality and inclusivity within PE and sports.
• Ability to utilize data to monitor progress and implement improvements within the program.
• Enthusiasm for working within a dynamic and ambitious school environment.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to lead and shape the future of girls' PE in a high-achieving and supportive school environment.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire a lifelong love of sport and physical activity.
• Competitive salary and benefits package (details to be discussed at interview).
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to support your career progression.