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Teacher of Girls’ PE – Purley
Salary: £39,370 – £51,974 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: Negotiable
Choice Teachers are proud to be working on behalf of a well-regarded secondary school based in Purley, who are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Girls’ Physical Education.
This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking department, committed to delivering high-quality PE provision and promoting a lifelong love of physical activity among students.
Main Purpose of the Role
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To deliver an appropriately broad, balanced and engaging PE curriculum that meets the needs of all students.
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To monitor and support the progress and development of students both as a PE teacher and as a form tutor.
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To encourage and facilitate a learning environment where every student is motivated to reach their full potential.
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To contribute to raising standards of student achievement across the department.
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To play an active role in supporting the school’s ethos and commitment to personal and academic growth.
Key Areas of Responsibility
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Operational & Strategic Planning: Plan and deliver lessons, develop resources, and contribute to departmental schemes of work.
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Curriculum Development: Ensure an inclusive and inspiring PE curriculum for girls at Key Stages 3 and 4.
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Staff Development: Participate fully in continuing professional development and performance management.
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Quality Assurance: Support the evaluation and improvement of teaching and learning across the department.
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Data & Progress Tracking: Maintain accurate records and track student progress effectively.
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Communication: Build positive relationships with students, parents, carers, and colleagues.
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Pastoral Support: Act as a form tutor, supporting the wider wellbeing and development of students.
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Teaching & Learning: Provide high-quality, engaging PE lessons that motivate and challenge all learners.
Qualifications & Experience
The successful candidate will:
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Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent and a relevant undergraduate degree.
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Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (including teaching practice).
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Demonstrate understanding of effective teaching, learning, and assessment strategies.
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Have experience working in multi-ethnic urban schools (desirable) and ideally within an 11–18 setting.
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Possess strong knowledge of the National Curriculum at KS3 and KS4.
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Be an effective team player with strong communication and organisational skills.
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Have sound ICT skills, ideally with experience of using interactive whiteboards and digital resources.
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Be committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment for all learners.
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Have excellent time management and the ability to inspire and raise aspirations.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and dedicated PE teacher looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic and supportive school, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply today or contact Choice Teachers for more information about this exciting opportunity in Purley.