Sports Coach / PE Lead

Islington Council; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority in the City of London is seeking a dedicated teacher to plan and deliver well-structured lessons. The ideal candidate will inspire and motivate students, promoting positive progress and upholding high professional standards. Applicants must meet all requirements and undergo a DBS check. Please contact the provided address for further inquiries.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and delivering lessons to a class.
• Knowledge of the school's curriculum and pedagogy.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach well-structured lessons.
• Set high expectations for all pupils.
• Uphold public trust and maintain high standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for someone to:

• Plan and teach well-structured lessons to assigned class, following the school’s curriculum.
• Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge all pupils
• Promote good progress and outcomes for all pupils
• Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
• Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
• Communicate effectively with pupils, staff, governors, parents and carers
• Uphold public trust in the profession and maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school

You will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

In line with KCSIE 2025 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.

In order to apply for the job you must complete an application form including a personal statement outlining your past experience, qualities and suitability for the post for which you are applying. Please contact Gill Dukelow at [e-mail] if you are interested and/or would like an informal discussion about the role. Please note CVs are not accepted in line with safer recruitment practices