Description

Job title: Girls PE Teacher 
Location: Hackney
Start date: September 2023
Position: Full-time
Applications close date: 17/05/2023
Salary or salary scale: £34,502 - £53,482 per year (Inner London)
Must have qualifications or experiences: QTS, Enhanced DBS

Suitable for NQTs (ECTs)

We are an inclusive school in Hackney where all members of the school community are of equal worth and each have the opportunity to be the best that they can be. We are a community of service guiding young people on a path to opportunity, aspiration and reward, founded on Catholic values.

Our school is built on strong foundations of discipline and moral purpose. We offer a lively, dynamic and highly successful environment in which to achieve. We are also a faith community, providing an inclusive and enriching education which cares deeply about the wellbeing and development of our children and our community.

We seek to ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We also make sure all of our students pursue a rich programme of study at all key stages appropriate for their age and ability, ensuring that there is no narrowing of the curriculum.

These aims, coupled with high expectations for everyone has resulted in remarkable success for our students.

We very much welcome applications from all faiths and backgrounds and value the unique experience that every individual can bring to our school and look forward to receiving your application.

Professional Development:

We can offer you professional development to begin or advance your career. You will be part of a school that is established in developing practitioners and nurturing future leaders. The opportunities for progression are significant. We offer a range of CPD, including multiple Middle Leadership pathways in addition to supporting preparation for Senior Leadership via MA study, NPQSL and SLT secondment opportunities. There is no doubt that these opportunities will help you achieve your own career ambitions rapidly. 

Benefits:

• Two week October half term break.
• Free staff access to a modern and high quality gym which is being refurbished ready for September 2023
• An incredible team of staff who are highly skilled, dynamic and passionate about securing the very best outcomes for the community we serve.
• Excellent CPD opportunities at all levels including part-funded MA study (T&Cs apply).
• Opportunities for progression.
• A sensible marking policy, with protected time for marking.
• Maximum of 80% teaching timetable to facilitate marking, planning and meeting times (more planning time for ECT’s)
• Centralised detention system for behaviour, punctuality and homework to ensure teachers are as free as possible to focus on teaching, planning and marking.
• Sophisticated modern school building set in the heart of vibrant Hackney
• A proactive and thriving staff well-being group with regular staff socials, coffee mornings and opportunities for cross departmental interaction 
• Free Breakfast Club every day for staff and students
• Free Bike servicing for staff
• Travel Loans. Interest free loans to assist staff in meeting travel costs (T&Cs apply) / Travel contribution if you live in Zone 6 and further may be granted, (T&Cs apply)
• Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme which includes 3 x salary life assurance cover whilst you remain in service. 
• Employee Assistance Programme

We are recruiting for an enthusiastic Girls PE Teacher. We are looking for an exceptional PE Teacher, promoting excellent teaching and learning in order to secure outstanding outcomes, and who works well with staff and students to inspire a love of Physical Education.

All of our teachers receive career stage CPD through both an internal CPD programme and the use of external providers also where needed. You will join a dedicated team of staff.

This PE teacher role is also suitable for ECT’s to apply as well as experience staff.

The PE department is a highly successful, well-resourced and fully staffed.

How to Apply

If you are looking to join this excellent school as a Girls PE Teacher, please send your cv and a cover letter via email to Markos at markos@aquinaseducation.co.uk or call 02038906767

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About Aquinas Education

Aquinas Education is a unique education recruitment agency with offices across the UK. We specialise in sourcing, supplying and supporting our supply staff on a personal level, ensuring they share the same objectives and ethos we strive to give in our individual approach. Saint Thomas Aquinas is the Patron Saint of Education, where our name originated.

Our ethos is quite simple; we strongly promote ambition within schools and educational environments. We are ambitious for our pupils, schools, teachers and other educational workers in an ethical and modern setting. We want to promote the positive meaning of the phrase

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Not only do we supply the most competent teachers and support staff around, we also give back to the schools by offering a reward scheme, continued support and the chance for positive role models to visit the schools individually. Working within the education sector we believe schools deliver a very high standard of care and teaching. We endeavour to match these aspirations by providing a highly professional service and the best staff.