Teacher of Physical Education (PE)

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; York; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is seeking a dynamic Teacher of Physical Education to inspire and educate students in Selby, North Yorkshire. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with young learners, enhancing their physical skills and promoting teamwork. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the physical education curriculum and be committed to safeguarding and child protection. If you are passionate about empowering students and fostering their development, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to creating a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised UK teaching qualification with a specialism in Physical Education.
• Degree in Sports Science or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for students.
• Evaluate students' progress through assessments.
• Maintain a safe environment during physical activities.

Skills

UK teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent)

Experience teaching GCSE and BTEC Physical Education

Understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies

Experience in SEN settings

Knowledge of sports coaching techniques

Education

Degree in Sports Science or Physical Education

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Job Title: Teacher of Physical Education (PE)

Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term for 1 Year

GSL Education are looking to appoint an ambitious, energetic, and passionate Teacher of Physical Education to work at a Client Secondary School located in Selby, North Yorkshire.

PE Teacher Requirements:

• A recognised UK teaching qualification, such as a PGCE or equivalent, with a specialism in Physical Education.
• A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience teaching GCSE and BTEC Physical Education.
• Strong understanding of physical education curriculum requirements, sports coaching techniques, and fitness principles.
• Experience working in SEN settings or with students who have additional needs is desirable.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies, with the ability to follow school procedures and ensure student safety.
• Hold a Child only DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

PE Teacher Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for a young student.
• Working with young students to enhance their teamwork and social skills.
• Demonstrating proper techniques and providing clear instructions to ensure students understand and can perform the activities correctly.
• Maintaining a safe environment during physical activities.
• Evaluating students' progress and performance in physical education through various assessment methods, such as skill tests, fitness assessments, and observations.
• Working closely with other teachers, administrators, and parents to support students' overall development and well-being.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you would like to apply for the position of Teacher of Physical Education in Selby, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the official GSL Education website to apply online.