Teacher of Physical Education
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Durham, County
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2024
- Apply by:
- 22 April 2024
Job overview
Hours of work: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Salary: MS/UPS
Start date: 1st September 2024
Recruitment Dates
Application Closing Date: 10am on Monday 22nd April 2024
Interview Date: Week commencing 29th April 2024
Advert
This is an exciting time to join Durham Sixth Form Centre, which is part of Providence Learning Partnership multi academy trust. We are an oversubscribed post-16 institution; our results are significantly above national averages; we have expanded our premises; we have gained external recognition and national awards for our work and we are ‘outstanding’ as defined by Ofsted, March 2017.
We know that the very best way to provide outstanding education is to ensure our staff are outstanding. With this in mind we wish to appoint a passionate, ambitious teacher to join our team to deliver lively, exciting and challenging lessons in the following subjects:
A Level Sport
BTEC Extended Certificate in Sport
BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport
The successful candidate will have exceptional planning and time management skills; be able to inspire and challenge both students and colleagues; have the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders including students and parents; have evidence of outstanding results and student outcomes; and be committed to working in an inclusive environment in support of the values, vision, purpose and direction of Durham Sixth Form Centre.
Application Process
Applicants should submit the following information on, or before the closing date:
- A completed Application Form using the GoogleForm which can be found by clicking APPLY NOW
- A supporting Letter of Application of a maximum of no more than two sides of A4, which should include the following titles and response to them:
- Details of the outcomes of students you have taught (e.g. value added, attainment, progression).
- Details of the strengths that you would bring to the post (with reference to the person specification).
- An answer to the question: How would you best describe your behaviour traits?
- An answer to the question: What extra would you bring to the role if appointed?
Note: The supporting Letter of Application should be uploaded in the relevant section on the GoogleForm. Should you need further assistance please email louise.feasey@durhamsixthformcentre.org.uk.
Attached documents
About Durham Sixth Form Centre
- Durham Sixth Form Centre
- Providence Row, The Sands, Durham City
- County Durham
- DH1 1SG
- United Kingdom
Durham Sixth Form Centre, located in Durham city centre, is one of the four largest post-16 schools in the country. It offers places for around 1,300 students from over 50 different secondary schools across County Durham, Sunderland and into Northumberland.
Durham Sixth Form Centre was built in 1913 as a girls’ grammar school and converted into a sixth form in 1983. The original school building has been significantly added to and now includes a science block, 210-seat theatre, plus three centres for resources, visual arts and leisure. Plans to further extend the school are ongoing.
Headteacher
Ellen Beveridge
Values and vision
“Learn, achieve, succeed” are the words encapsulating the ambitions that Durham Sixth Form Centre has for its students. It aims to provide high-quality, inspirational teaching and learning, and to offer excellent support, care and guidance. Personal and professional integrity are highly valued. The school offers the most extensive range of A-levels in the area, in addition to BTEC qualifications and other Level 3 courses. All students are assigned a tutor and pastoral learning leader. There is a strong professional development programme, confirmed by achievement of CPD accreditation, Investors in People status and the Governor Mark.
Ofsted report
“Relationships between teachers and their students are strong and characterised by mutual respect and high expectations. The teaching makes a good impact on spiritual, moral, social and cultural education, for example through the extensive range of activities available in addition to the curriculum."
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