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Girls’ Physical Education Teacher

Girls’ Physical Education Teacher

Wilmslow High School

Cheshire East

  • £30,000 - £46,525 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
1st September 2024
Apply by:
15 April 2024

Job overview

Girls’ Physical Education Teacher

Salary:  £30,000 to £46,525; Main Pay Range or Upper Pay Range

Start date: 1st September 2024

Contract type: Full time

Contract term: Fixed Term to 31 August 2025 (maternity cover)

Suitable for NQTs: Yes

Closing date:  Monday 15 April 2024 at 12 noon

Interview date: Wednesday 24 April 2024

Wilmslow High School

  • School age range: 11-18
  • Number on roll: approx. 2,000 (including 500 sixth form)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Girls’ Physical Education Teacher to join our large Physical Education Team at Wilmslow High School.

The appointment will be from September 2024.

The Physical Education Team has a strong record of performance and a commitment to subject expertise and excellence. This post is for teachers who have a passion for their subject and are seeking a culture of high expectation and strong professional support.

This post requires teaching of Physical Education core and examination groups at Key Stage 3 and 4, and possibly Key Stage 5.

You will:

  • Be an excellent classroom practitioner with strong subject knowledge and classroom management
  • Have a high degree of subject competency and personal organisation with a continuing  personal interest in, and commitment to physical education
  • Be able to coach hockey and netball teams
  • Be committed to extra-curricular sports activities (we are committed to Saturday morning fixtures)   
  • An innovative and progressive approach to curriculum development, working practice and teaching
  • Have the flair and ambition to motivate students of all abilities and develop the profile of physical education within the school and wider community 
  • Be able to work as a member of a large team and to contribute to that team in a creative and purposeful manner
  • Offer effective and appropriate student management with high expectations evident in all lessons


Young people only get one chance at education; therefore, at Wilmslow High School we are committed to the pursuit of excellence for every student, every day. We do this through our dedication to learning, by being guided by values and in striving to serve.

We endeavour to preserve a happy and caring environment that is rooted in our core values, and in which staff and students can flourish, whilst challenging ourselves to pursue excellence for all our students. The school is set in extensive grounds, ideally positioned between the thriving city of Manchester and the open countryside of the Peak District.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to respect this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. 

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About Wilmslow High School

Rated as Good by Ofsted in 2019, Wilmslow High School is heavily oversubscribed in both the 11 – 16 sector and the sixth form. Student numbers have increased with more and more students from outside the town and from the independent sector of education seeking places. As the only state secondary school in the town. It enjoys good relationships with the partner primary schools in Wilmslow, Handforth and Alderley Edge, from where the majority of our students come

Headteacher

Ms R E Powley

Location

Wilmslow, a pleasant commuter town with a population of about 32,000, is situated on the southern outskirts of Manchester. It is within easy reach of attractive countryside both locally and in the nearby Peak District. The town is well served by the motorway network and by rail; Manchester Airport is nearby. A wide variety of housing is available in south Manchester, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and the surrounding Cheshire countryside. The town is mixed socially, with many areas of affluence and some communities of relative social deprivation.

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