Head of Academic PE

Required January 2024

Over the last 12 months, Embley has seen a 20% increase in pupil numbers and it continues to be a selective school.  This has led to increasing opportunities for staff. If you share our ambition of providing the very best teaching and learning and you are seeking an exciting, challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Physical Education forms an integral part of life at Embley. We are looking for an experienced and innovative teacher who can demonstrate leadership experience within a thriving PE Department. The Head of Academic PE will lead on all aspects of Curriculum PE, including both GCSE and A Level..

You will be passionate about your subject and will have a proven track record of achieving high levels of pupil progress and delivering strong examination results. As an excellent communicator, influencer and team player, you will be willing to take on new challenges with the freedom to explore new initiatives that benefit our pupils.

You will also teach games within the timetable allocation and will be expected to make a full contribution to co-curricular sport, which will include taking a sports team on a Saturday across each term.

We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and enhanced DBS clearance.

For further information and an application pack please contact the HR Manager on 01794 512206 or email recruitment.enquiries@embley.org.uk          

Closing date for applications is 6th June

Interviews will be held on 13th June