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Teacher of PE

Teacher of PE

Cove School

Farnborough

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Salary:
MPR/UPR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
April or September 2018
Apply by:
26 January 2018

Job overview

Required for April or September 2018, an enthusiastic, committed and ambitious Teacher of PE is required to join our dedicated PE team. You will work across all year groups and support a broad programme of extra-curriculum activities.  We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-qualified teacher of PE to join an excellent department. 

The successful candidate will have a keen interest in developing extra-curricular sports for all abilities to enthuse students to develop their abilities as well as play competitively. The post is suitable for a new qualified teacher. 

Cove School is on a rapidly improving and exciting journey, where high quality teaching and student engagement is vital. The PE department has a range of dedicated indoor and outdoor facilities and four dedicated, full-time staff. 

We are looking to appoint a colleague who will: 

• An excellent practitioner with good subject knowledge up to GCSE level. 

• Engage, enthuse, motivate and challenge students to raise achievement at all levels. 

• Run and develop aspects of our extra-curricular sports & fitness programme. 

In return you can expect: 

• Excellent support and opportunities for professional development. 

• A dedicated team who place students at the heart of everything. 

• Great students who are proud to be part of the school. 

• An open and honest professional culture and learning community.  

If you are interested in becoming part of our PE team, building on our success and joining us on our exciting journey to become an outstanding school, we would love to hear from you. 

For further information regarding the Cove School, please visit our website www.cove.hants.sch.uk and email l.ware@coveschool.uk for an application form and further details. If you wish to discuss the post further and visit the school you are very welcome. Please phone the main school line to arrange a time on 01252 542397.

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About Cove School

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  • Cove School
  • St. John's Road, Cove, Farnborough
  • Hampshire
  • GU14 9RN
  • United Kingdom
+44 1252 542397

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Cove School is a larger than average 11-16 secondary co-educational establishment, located in the north of Hampshire. We are a local authority school within easy commute of London, the historic city of Winchester and the beautiful scenery of the New Forest.

We are a forward thinking, caring and most important of all, happy school.  Students of all abilities and social backgrounds work hard to achieve high standards. We pride ourselves on the support and CPD we offer to all staff, especially new staff entering the profession and the school. Having motivated, well-supported staff is key to the future success of every student who enters Cove.

We have developed a strong house system which provides highly effective care, guidance and support to meet the needs of all students. As a result, we are embedding a culture of, "every child, every classroom, every day achieving excellence." This is based around the Cove 5Cs – Courtesy, Cooperation, Commitment, Creativity and Challenge.

Extra-curricular provision is excellent with students having access to a wide range of sports activities, music and drama productions.  In addition we offer a wide range of other clubs including science, chess, reading and computing, all of which contribute to the rich range of experiences for students at Cove.  We also encourage members of staff to get involved.

Our student profile:

  • Just under 1000 students on roll.
  • Students eligible for free school meals is below national average.
  • Students with disabilities and those with special educational needs is below national average.
  • We have a specialist unit for students who are hearing impaired and all rooms are equipped with specialist audio equipment.
  • Students from ethnic minorities are below national average.
  • Students who enter Cove School from our local primaries are generally above national average in prior attainment.

Please explore our website – www.coveschool.uk - to gain a flavour of what it means to be part of the Cove School community. To gain an even better idea, please do come and visit us and see us in action during the normal school day. We sincerely hope you will be inspired to apply to join us and be a part of the exciting journey we are on.

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