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Subject Leader for Girls’ PE

Subject Leader for Girls’ PE

Chesham Grammar School

Buckinghamshire

Salary:
MPS/UPS London Fringe + TLR 2b
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
September 2020

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, well-qualified and experienced teacher to lead our highly successful Girls’ PE team. Physical Education is a central part of the school curriculum including the Sixth Form and an extensive extra-curricular programme makes a significant contribution to the life of the School. An ability to teach a second subject would be advantageous but not essential.

Chesham Grammar School is a successful and popular co-educational grammar school with 1300 students on roll (400 in the Sixth Form).

We are looking for someone with:

  • an ability to teach outstanding lessons 
  • an ability to lead on one or more of the following activities;  Football, Hockey and Cricket
  • motivational skills to inspire colleagues and students
  • excellent leadership and management skills
  • a commitment to extra curricular sport
  • a sense of humour
  • a D1 category licence would be an advantage
  • An ability to teach a second subject would be an advantage.

We offer:

  • highly motivated students, who work with their teachers to achieve their goals
  • commitment to high standards of staff wellbeing, with additional PPA time for all teaching staff
  • a broad and varied professional development programme for all staff
  • great support and team work
  • subsidised membership of the onsite leisure centre
  • subsidised on-site accommodation
  • high attaining learners who achieve excellent results
  • an opportunity to work in an area of outstanding natural beauty 30 minutes from London.

For an application pack, please see linked documents. To request a pre-application visit or to submit an application, please email hr@redkiteschoolstrust.org

Closing date: 10am, Monday 2 March 2020

Red Kite Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Chesham Grammar School

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Chesham Grammar School is a successful and highly sought after co-educational grammar school with 1,272 students on roll (396 in the Sixth Form).

The School covers a site of about 20 acres, encompassing Chesham Leisure Centre, and is classed as ‘within an area of outstanding natural beauty’. Chesham is in the Metropolitan Line and from there, or nearby Amersham, Central London is around 35 minutes away. It has an attractive High Street with a range of retail outlets.

Chesham Grammar School’s reputation is based on the highest academic standards. Pupils thrive in the balanced co-educational atmosphere and are encouraged to accept responsibility as individuals. Our rich cultural life allows pupils to express and develop the flair that will distinguish them as adults. We were awarded Humanities College status in 2007.

We have a highly developed pastoral system that actively offers support from Year 7 all the way through to University entrance. On top of the school’s academic focus, there is an awareness of the world outside. The pupils undertake many activities in the community and there are many opportunities for international involvement.

Ours is a school built upon friendship, mutual support and respect, with dedicated teachers who have a deep concern for the growth of each individual.

The school brochure will give you a more detailed view of life at Chesham Grammar School.



 

 

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