Teacher/Graduate of PE
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Wychwood School
Oxford, Oxfordshire
- New
- Salary:
- Wychwood has its own pay scale which compares favourably with other independent schools
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Immediate Start (following vetting checks)
- Apply by:
- 30 April 2026
Job overview
Wychwood School is seeking an energetic and dedicated Teacher of Physical Education/Graduate to join our team on a part-time basis (approximately 2 days per week). We are looking for someone who can inspire the next generation through movement, teamwork, and healthy competition.
We want someone who brings sport to life, fostering not only physical excellence but a genuine passion for resilience, sportsmanship, and personal growth.
Why Wychwood, Why Now?
This is a pivotal moment to join Wychwood. Due to exciting expansion plans, we are growing our community and enhancing our academic facilities. We are looking for a forward-thinking teacher who shares our vision for excellence and wants to be part of a school during a period of significant development.
At Wychwood, you are not just a face in a faculty; you are a key player in a school that is actively shaping its future.
Please see the full job description to find out more about the role, including specific duties and person specifications.
Equal Opportunities
Wychwood is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
We are committed to providing an accessible environment for all candidates. If you need adjustments due to a disability or neurodiversity (such as alternative interview formats or sensory considerations), please let us know.
How to Apply
Please note that as part of our commitment to Safer Recruitment, we cannot accept CVs in isolation. To be considered for this role, all candidates must complete the official application form attached to this advert.
This process ensures we maintain the highest standards of safeguarding and consistent fair-selection criteria for all applicants.
Please note that Wychwood School reserves the right to interview on receipt of application and appoint prior to the published closing date. Therefore early application is recommended.
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About Wychwood School
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"Academic excellence through creativity of thought"
Wychwood is an academically strong and pastorally outstanding day and boarding school in the centre of North Oxford for pupils aged 11-18. As a smaller school we have a wonderful family atmosphere and spirit where every single member of staff is valued and an essential part of our combined aim: to achieve academic excellence through creativity of thought by providing education of the highest quality in a well-rounded and happy environment.
Headteacher
Mrs Jane Evans
Values and Vision
Wychwood School sets a high academic standard for its pupils. Admission for prospective pupils involves an entrance test, with entrants into the school sixth form being required to take examinations in whichever A Levels they are looking to study. As well as its high-quality curriculum, Wychwood takes great pride in the personal and spiritual development of its pupils, and to this end offers a range of extra-curricular activities, including numerous international field trips, performing arts opportunities and sports. The school also seeks to create a strong sense of community among its students, particularly boarders, and as such encouraged older boarders to support new students.
ISI Inspection
“The teaching methods used are devised to enable good progress for pupils by encouraging them to develop skills and understanding, and acquire new knowledge. Time is managed effectively. Teaching is characterised by well-planned lessons that take into account individual needs and prior attainment, including for those with SEND, English as an additional language (EAL) and the more able pupils.”
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