Curriculum Leader of PE

Bradford Forster Academy is a new 11-16 Church of England secondary Academy and part of the Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust (BDAT), a growing Christian Multi-Academy Trust based in Bradford. The Academy opened on 1 September 2015 and now has 950 students on roll in years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 and will grow to 1050 in 2020. Within BDAT there is an exciting opportunity to work across a variety of growing diverse schools.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a talented and ambitious professional to make a substantial contribution to the growth and development of the Academy. The role offers the successful candidate a challenge that will be both rewarding and fulfilling and will support you to achieve your own personal career goals and aspirations.

You should be: 

• Be an outstanding and experienced classroom practitioner of PE 
• Have a “Good” or better teaching record 
• Have strong experience working with children in a secondary setting 
• Have leadership or management experience 
• Have the ability to support staff in regularly monitoring and evaluating individual student progress
• Be able to monitor and evaluate the performance of students, significantly contributing to continuous improvement and enthuse students to achieve their full potential
• Have experience of leading, managing and motivating the team to ensure positive outcomes are achieved
• Be inspirational to colleagues and students – sharing best practice
  
  

In return for your commitment we can offer:

• An academy and senior leadership team that will allow you to be inspirational, proactive and play an active part in our school improvement
• Tailored CPD with a strong commitment on developing individual career paths
• A stimulating, attractive and welcoming learning environment
• A brand new purpose built building with state of the art technology and resources
• An approach which supports and stimulates professional growth 
• A supportive Leadership Team

If you are looking to join an academy with a culture of professional learning and reflection, then we want to hear from you.  Visits to the academy are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Stacey Read, at s.read@bradfordforsteracademy.co.uk 

Closing Date for applications is 9.00 am Monday 20 January 2020.