Teacher of Boys' PE
Westleigh High School
Wigan, Greater Manchester
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- Expired
- Salary:
- QTPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018 (or earlier)
- Apply by:
- 5 February 2018
Job overview
Teacher of Boys’ PE
Salary: QTPS
Contract type: Permanent
Start date: September 2018 (or earlier)
Application deadline: Monday 5 February 2018 at 12.00noon
Interview Date: w/c Monday 12 February 2018
We wish to appoint a dynamic, energetic and outstanding classroom practitioner to join the Physic Education faculty at an exciting time of growth and development. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the continued development of Physical Education within the school. Applicants should be actively involved in physical activity and be able to demonstrate their commitment to providing extracurricular opportunities for our students.
Westleigh High School is a highly successful, co-educational 11-16 comprehensive school. The school continues to be heavily over-subscribed with first choice preferences. It has an excellent reputation for achievement and is at the heart of community developments.
“The new leadership team’s plans to improve the school are clearly thought out, sharp and robust. Leaders demonstrate clear capacity to take the school forward.”
“There are strong relationships between pupils and staff. Most pupils want to do well for themselves and their teachers. A renewed approach to teaching, learning and assessment provides a strong foundation for pupils to ‘Aspire and Achieve Together.’
“The Headteacher is relentless in his drive to ensure that only the best standards of behaviour are acceptable in the school.” Ofsted – December 2016
Visits to the school are actively encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Mrs P Lennon, PA to the Headteacher, at enquiries@admin.westleigh.wigan.sch.uk or by telephoning 01942 202580.
Further details and application forms are available from the link below, or by contacting the school.
Completed applications are returnable to Mr Carlton Bramwell (Headteacher), Westleigh High School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh WN7 5NL by email to enquiries@admin.westleigh.wigan.sch.uk.
Wigan Local Authority and Westleigh High School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Candidates will be required to undergo the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure process.
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About Westleigh High School
Westleigh High is a co-educational secondary school of around 853 students aged 11-16. Our school is committed to achieving excellence; through sustained action and dynamic improvement, we are well on the way to making this vision a reality. Teaching and learning is at the heart of everything we do, underpinned by a mastery curriculum, strong sense of discipline and high aspirations. Staff are ambitious and united in their desire to play an integral role in Westleigh’s success. For any teachers considering joining our school, there has never been a better time to be on board. The school is experiencing a significant period of change, with an improved learning environment and investment in facilities. Committed to CPD, Westleigh High’s workforce is more skilled than ever before.
Located in Leigh, near Wigan, the area has a proud industrial history and strong working class values. Our ethos is to ‘aspire and achieve together’ which encapsulates the values shared by the school and the community within which it resides. Now designated an area of Greater Manchester and with easy access to Liverpool, Leigh has the advantage of proximity to the vibrant, cultural heritage of both great cities.
Westleigh High has vision - “The new leadership team’s plans to improve the school are clearly thought out, sharp and robust. Leaders demonstrate clear capacity to take the school forward.” Ofsted – December 2016
Westleigh High has heart - “There are strong relationships between pupils and staff. Most pupils want to do well for themselves and their teachers. A renewed approach to teaching, learning and assessment provides a strong foundation for pupils to ‘Aspire and Achieve Together.’” Ofsted – December 2016
Westleigh High has strength - “The Headteacher is relentless in his drive to ensure that only the best standards of behaviour are acceptable in the school.” Ofsted – December 2016
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