Female Teacher of PE and Dance

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, committed and inspirational teacher of PE and Dance for September 2022. The successful candidate will be an organised, positive and passionate individual with strong classroom management skills.

Applicants should be versatile and enthusiastic to meet the Fir Vale Standard for the ongoing development and evolution of this unique school. They should have an appetite to inspire young people and be driven to ensure progress for students of all abilities.

PE and Dance are taught as part of the core curriculum and are an option at GCSE. The curriculum at Fir Vale extends beyond the academic, technical or vocational. It provides students with opportunities to develop and discover their interests and talents, for students’ broader development. Applicants should be willing to positively contribute to the extra-curricular programme and be a dedicated team player.

Applicants should be willing to positively contribute to this.

Applications are welcome from experienced and enthusiastic candidates, either seeking their first teaching post or seeking a new teaching challenge. NQTs (ECTs) are welcome to apply.

• It is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female in order to teach girls PE lessons. This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

Female candidates only need apply under schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010

Fir Vale School is a large 11- 16 mixed secondary school located in the North of Sheffield.  For further information and to obtain an application form, job description and person specification, visit www.firvale.com.  

All applicants are required to complete a Fir Vale application form.  Please do not use the Sheffield City Council application form. Applications to be submitted to: mshiels@firvale.com 

Telephone enquiries can be made to Marie Shiels Business Manager on 0114 2439391.