Teacher of girls' PE

Required September 2023 

Manningtree High School is a successful, semi rural secondary school with a strong community feel. We are a mixed, fully comprehensive school serving the local area and work closely with primary and post-16 partners as well as other local secondary schools. The school is set in a pleasant rural location only 10 miles from the centre of Colchester and close to the Suffolk border. We currently have around 890 11-16 students on roll. 

An enthusiastic and dedicated teacher of girls' PE is required for September 2023, to join a forward thinking department, where the ability to work as a team is essential. We welcome applications from ECTs as well as experienced teachers for this post to teach across Key Stage 3 through to GCSE. 

Candidates should be able to apply themselves across a variety of sports, with a passion to extend student experiences within extra-curricular clubs, fixtures and the local community. The school has excellent facilities including one large sports hall (four badminton courts/three cross court basketball courts), one smaller sports hall (two badminton courts and 4 trampolines), a floodlit multi use games area; which includes three outdoor floodlit courts for basketball, tennis, netball and football, one floodlit handball court; one large outdoor hard core area; which includes three outdoor netball courts and four outdoor tennis courts and extensive playing fields; with space for a 400m running track, football and rugby pitches, rounder’s areas and gridded work spaces. 

Manningtree High School is an ambitious school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. We are constantly looking to further improve the performance of our students and develop our staff. 

We are part of Alpha Multi Academy Trust which has a sixth form provision. Our students are well behaved and motivated and examination results are excellent. 

We can offer you: 

• A community feel in a pleasant semi rural location only 10 miles from the centre of Colchester and only an hour on the train to London

• Excellent facilities, with more building works recently completed

• Polite and courteous students

• Refreshments provided by the school

• Excellent professional development programme

• A strong and dedicated team to work with.

At Manningtree we strive to give every student the best education to suit their needs, we have high expectations of students and staff are expected to share this commitment for our young people. 

We would be delighted to hear from you if you feel that you can make a positive contribution to our future successes. 

We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to employment checks and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

For further information or to visit the school please contact Carol Sinclair.