Teacher of Boys PE

We seek to appoint an outstanding teacher of Boys Physical Education who is dynamic, enthusiastic and ambitious. The successful applicant will be passionate about inspiring our students and be a team player to work collaboratively with colleagues.

Our department is well resourced and offers a wide range of courses including GCSE, A Level and BTEC Sport. We also offer an extensive extra-curricular programme. Commitment to both of these areas is essential. We are a popular subject at KS4 and 5 and we follow the AQA specification at GCSE and A Level and have a personalised curriculum at KS3.

We also offer BTEC qualifications at KS4 and 5. This post provides exciting opportunities for either an experienced teacher or an NQT. We offer a full support and induction programme for all new staff and commitment to continued professional development.

The successful applicant will be:

• Qualified to deliver the PE curriculum across Key Stages 3 – 5 to the highest standard
• An ability to teach examination PE is an advantage
• An interest and ability in football is an advantage but not a necessity and an all rounder would just be as advantageous
• A well-qualified individual
• An excellent communicator who is able to meet deadlines
• A reflective practitioner who is willing to take an active role in the wider life of the school
• A strong team player with a "can do" attitude Passionate about the success of students, the department and the school.

Closing date: 22/02/2016 at 12:00:00

Interview date: TBC

Tring School is popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages. It is a mixed Church of England all-ability school, 1500 on roll, over 300 Post-16. Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year. The school strives to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community. We have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of our work. Ofsted Inspection January 2014, 'Teaching is good overall with outstanding features. Teaching is outstanding in the sixth form. Students of all abilities show high achievement in a wide range of subjects. Students are very attentive and behave well in lessons.'

Tring School is an exciting place to work, learn and be part of a successful community. Our staff overwhelmingly enjoy working in such a great school with wonderful students.

Mortimer Hill, Tring, Herts, HP23 5JD

01442 822303

www.tring.herts.sch.uk