Head of PE
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: West Surrey
- Salary: £35,204 - £47,839 + TLR £7485
We are seeking an ambitious and aspirational Head of PE to join our vibrant school community. The ideal candidate will be passionate about sports and physical education, with a proactive and forward-thinking approach to support the continued improvement of the department. This role offers the opportunity to lead a knowledgeable PE department that is driven by a passion for sports and the benefits of physical activity for all students.
Day to Day of the Role:
- Provide high-quality, strategic leadership and management for the PE department.
- Articulate and implement a strategic vision for the department, ensuring the highest standards are set and met.
- Monitor, evaluate, and improve the attainment and progress of all students within the PE department.
- Formulate policies and practices that develop learning and quality first teaching to support and sustain improvements.
- Lead and manage a highly motivated staff team, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Teach outstanding PE lessons across the age range, inspiring students to achieve their maximum potential.
- Expand the curriculum and extra-curricular offer to include a wider variety of sports and activities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- A strong belief in the potential of young people.
- High expectations of oneself and students.
- A passion for PE and a commitment to improving standards across all year groups.
- A commitment to raising standards of attainment and contributing to the success of the school.
- Dynamic, innovative, and inspirational teaching and leadership skills.
- Ability to lead and manage a motivated staff team effectively.
- Experience in teaching outstanding PE lessons across different age groups.
- Willingness to work as part of a team and engage in professional development.
Benefits:
- Access to professional development opportunities, including the possibility to complete an NPQ in leading teaching.
- Supportive team of staff and enthusiastic students proud of their learning environment.
- Access to Surrey Benefits Scheme.
- A caring and supportive working environment within a vibrant school community.