Head of PE

 Head of PE

 Required for an April 2019 start

Salary Range: MPS/UPS (Inner London Scale) + TLR2b 

Are you a talented and dynamic practitioner? Do you wish play a key role in a high-performing department in a highly successful school in the heart of East London?

Oaklands School is a fully inclusive school with a wealth of opportunities for all learners to achieve their full potential. GCSE performance this year was the highest in Tower Hamlets. Progress 8 scores are well above the National Average for the fifth year in a row. 80% of all grades were at 4 or higher and one third of all grades were at 7,8 or 9. Sixth Form students’ hard work has secured them places on courses at some of the very best Universities in the world.

We are seeking an outstanding PE teacher with leadership experience who has the skills, drive and ambition to lead the department to even greater success. ​​ The position could be available from either January or April 2019.  You will be passionate about Physical Education and committed to securing excellent outcomes for children of all abilities. As a highly dedicated and innovative professional, you will join a dynamic team of teaching staff, all determined to ensure that the school maintains its reputation for excellence.

This appointment comes at a key time as the school has recently secured the School Games Organiser position for Tower Hamlets; which also encompasses an emphasis on developing elite sporting programmes within the borough. Other exciting initiatives are in progress with regards to developing our on-site provision.

We are keen to hear from you if you:-

• Are an excellent teacher
• Aspire to develop further as a professional
• Are flexible and adaptable
• Are ambitious, hard-working and a team player

We can offer you the opportunity to join:

• A highly committed and dedicated staff.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• Students who love their school,  are ambitious and want to learn

Oaklands School is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications for all posts from appropriately qualified persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion or belief. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be DBS checked. 

Please contact HR for an application pack: 

Telephone: 0207 613 1014  Email: hr@oaklandsschool.com 

Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 19th November 2018

Interviews Week beginning: 26th November 2018