Teacher of PE

The Role

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational teacher to join the Physical Education and Sport team here at Queen Elizabeth’s High School. 

 The QEHS Physical Education and Sport Faculty is a high performing faculty and very popular with students.  The faculty are the current Lincolnshire ‘Sport Department of the Year (Secondary, Higher and Further Education)’ as well as winning the Lincolnshire Active School Award for our outstanding provision provided to our students over the lockdown period. Furthermore, the department is recognised nationally as leading academic practitioners in GCSE and A level Physical Education.

We have an extensive curriculum and an outstanding extra-curricular provision in which we have around 18 extra-curricular clubs running across lunchtimes. Furthermore, we have over 20 hugely successful different sports teams that compete on a District, County and National level.

The role would ideally suit an individual who, along with the appropriate qualifications, is extremely motivated and enthusiastic.  The ability to teach examination Physical Education at GCSE and A Level is desirable, with a desire to actively contribute to extra-curricular sporting activities being essential.

If you also have the ability to teach Science, the position will be full-time covering both subjects.

Science Faculty

The Science Faculty at QEHS is a large, friendly, supportive and forward-looking department. We have staff with a wealth of experience, as well as staff early in their career, so there is always someone with whom you can discuss issues and develop new ideas. We are fortunate in being a very well-resourced faculty with practical work being supported by a team of four Science Technicians and a Senior Science Technician. The Science Faculty runs a very popular STEM Society in which students work towards their CREST awards, go on trips and take part in weekly activities. In addition, there are also lots of exciting opportunities to get involved in, including whole school initiatives to enable you to develop and grow your career.

About Us

Queen Elizabeth’s High School offers a friendly working environment and the successful candidate will benefit from full support and induction, excellent CPD opportunities, a local government pension scheme and cycle to work scheme. In addition, children of our staff feature favourably in the admissions criteria (subject to length of service or skills criteria).

The Candidate

You will be a strong practitioner with a degree and a teaching qualification. You must have a commitment to practical and innovative teaching and learning, both inside and outside the classroom. You will have the passion to be part of a successful teaching environment that allows the students to achieve their goals.

If you are interested in applying for this role please contact recruitment@qehs.lincs.sch.uk or visit our website for an application pack.  Please state whether you are applying for the full-time or part-time position also indicating the hours you would prefer to work.

Queen Elizabeth’s High School is entirely committed to Safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all of its students. Each student’s welfare is of paramount importance. Successful candidates are therefore required to reveal information concerning all convictions and offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced background check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)