PE Teacher

Focus Learning Trust is part of OneSchool Global, one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 18 countries worldwide, our 10,000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods.

Our Focus School Dunstable Campus is now looking to appoint a part-time (0.8 FTE), experienced and highly motivated PE Teacher to provide maternity cover until the end of July 2019. You will support our students at KS2, KS3, KS4 and KS5 in PE. The ability to also teach Year 7 Geography would be hugely advantageous. You will be responsible for providing day-to-day practical and classroom leadership, inspiration and excellent teaching practice. 

Our schools offers enjoyment, opportunity and professional challenge to our students within a supportive environment. The students have a passion and desire to excel in learning. We are looking for conscientious and hard-working individuals who are passionate about education, pay meticulous attention to detail and who wish to maintain our environment to the highest standard. Our goal is to become a leading edge school in every aspect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creating a climate for learning that is conducive for excellent practice
• Identifying clear teaching and learning objectives 
• Differentiating to provide support for students with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities) and challenge for those who are gifted and talented
• Using a variety of teaching strategies to motivate and challenge students, and ensure high levels of interest
• Developing approaches to Self-Directed Learning and use technology to support learning
• Use assessment data to inform lesson planning 
• Using a variety of teaching strategies to motivate and challenge students, and ensure high      levels of interest
• Produce reports for parents in line with the school calendar
• Contribute to subject development by producing, reviewing and updating curriculum plans and schemes of work
• Establish effective working relationships with colleagues and set an outstanding example to stakeholders through personal and professional conduct

You will:

• Be an enthusiastic and experienced PE Teacher
• Set an example of positive personal integrity and professionalism, with positive, appropriate and effective communications and relationships at all levels
• Respect the school’s Ethos and Values
• Enjoy being part of a supportive and progressive team

We offer:

• An excellent working environment with good resources
• Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning
• Supportive Trustees who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals
• Dedicated and talented staff who are keen to build on our high standards
• Active and committed parents 
• A supportive and involved community

We welcome visits to the school prior to application. For a pre-application discussion or to arrange a campus visit, please telephone 01582 665 676 or email flt.recruit@focus-school.com  for an application pack.

For more information about Focus Schools please visit: www.focus-school.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Closing Date for application forms: Thursday 06th December 2018

Interviews will be held: TBC

NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE

Focus School Dunstable Campus is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.