Teacher of Physical Education (Fixed term until the end of the academic year)

We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic and talented teacher of girls PE who is able to obtain the best outcomes for their pupils. 

We are looking for someone who is passionate about their subject and determined to impart knowledge, skills and understanding to all our young people, whilst exciting and engaging them in their learning.  The successful candidate will teach both KS3 and KS4 pupils and to have experience of delivering to GCSE examination level would be an advantage.  

You will need to be ambitious in your determination to ensure all our learners achieve and develop to their full potential and be inspirational in the classroom. 

If you feel you share our values and are committed to ensuring that students fulfil their potential, then we would like to hear from you. 

Park Lane Academy is on an exciting journey, as part of the South Pennine Academies Trust, the improvements we have made over the last two years are significant and we are looking to continue this with your appointment to our team.

Our team of staff are wholly committed to improving the life chances of students and this is reflected in our mission statement. ‘We aspire to be the best at everything we do’.

If you are the person we seek, you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and abilities:

- Determination to improve the life chances of children

A commitment to the welfare of students and colleagues.

-A thorough working knowledge of the National Curriculum in relation to PE

- A willingness to support our extra-curricular sports programme

- Good time management

-Ability to work under pressure

-Positive can do attitude

If you think that you may be the right candidate for this exciting role, then we look forward to receiving your application.

We offer you the opportunity to:

- Work with an experienced leadership team who are dedicated to putting Park Lane Academy on the map and becoming a beacon of excellence.

-Join a forward-thinking team of staff.

-Work as part of a multi-academy trust, South Pennine Academies, alongside our partnership outstanding school, which holds National Support School status.

You will have access to:

-A well-being and private medical care package

-Collaboration with outstanding staff and leaders across the Trust.

-Bespoke CPD, both internal and external, to accelerate your career development

Staff, students and parents all agree Park Lane is a great place to work and learn. Please see our website www.parklane.org.uk. and our social media pages to learn more about life at PLA.

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail or visit to see the academy in action, please contact Mr Stuart Hillary, Head of School on hillarys@parklane.org.uk.

The closing date for applications is 9am on 8th November 2021