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PE Teacher

PE Teacher

The Nelson Thomlinson School

Cumbria

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
30 April 2024

Job overview

Required from September 2024, an outstanding, well-qualified, enthusiastic and energetic PE teacher. This is a great opportunity that would suit newly-qualified or more experienced practitioners alike.

Football, rugby and athletics specialisms would be particularly desirable, as well as the ability to deliver GCSE PE and/or A-level PE.

The Nelson Thomlinson School is a highly successful and popular school located on the fringes of the Lake District National Park. The PE department has a long and successful history of sporting excellence in a wide range of school sports. The successful candidate will be expected to play a full and active role in the continuation of this success as well as delivering the highest standards and outcomes in PE at KS3, GCSE and/or A level. A commitment to extra-curricular clubs and activities is essential.

Please complete an application form (available by clicking on the link on our school website page) along with a covering letter addressed to Mr D S Northwood, Headmaster (email: admin@nts.cumbria.sch.uk).

Closing date: Tuesday 30th April 2024

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified, and this will be by 3.30pm on Friday 3rd May 2024

About The Nelson Thomlinson School

The Nelson Thomlinson School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in Wigton, Cumbria. There are approximately 1300 students at the school between the ages of 11-18.

The Nelson Thomlinson School was founded in 1714, with its present school forming in 1969 after joining together with Nelson Thomlinson Grammar School and the Wigton Secondary School. In 2012, a multi-purpose hall was opened by former headmaster, Mr Ireland, which was named The Peter Ireland Building.

Headmaster

Sam Northwood, MA, MEd

Values and vision

The Nelson Thomlinson School wants all students to achieve academic excellence in a caring and nurturing learning environment. It works at maintaining strong relationships with parents and pupils and believes that in order to succeed, a three-way partnership needs to exist. The school has the motto: Fide et Operis, translating from Latin to Faith and Works. Ofsted’s most recent visit in October 2023 highlighted our strong traditions and a school where pupils (and staff) are proud to live out it’s values. NTS also has a dedicated Professional Development department where opportunities for staff development and training are made a priority.

View The Nelson Thomlinson School’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed