We are seeking a highly motivated practitioner of PE to join our high performing Sports Academy. The successful candidate should be able to teach the full age and ability range across Key Stage 3 and 4, and be able to start in January 2025. This is initially a temporary post with the potential to made permanent for the right candidate.

The person appointed will:

• have a high level of knowledge across a wide range of sporting activities 
• challenge and inspire our students
• have a passion for sport and an understanding of how best to develop student potential
• be willing to commit to the development of students’ skills within extra-curricular provision
• be willing to contribute to the Sports Academy vision

Desirable attributes for the person appointed would be:

• specialisms within Football, Rugby and Netball  
• experience of strength and conditioning
• experience of teaching GCSE PE, GCSE Dance or OCR Cambridge Nationals Sport Studies

This is a chance to join a successful, Sports Academy that has:

• exceptional exam results
• high quality facilities
• a range of sporting specialisms
• desire and passion to put the student at the centre of the curriculum
• a high-performance athlete programme
• extensive sports leadership opportunities

The Mountbatten School recognises the benefits derived from investing in our staff, and there are a number of additional benefits available to all staff:

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Professional development opportunities
• Free parking for all staff
• Free use of the Fitness Suite
• Childcare vouchers if already part of the scheme
• Annual Flu Jabs offered
• Assistance towards eye tests and glasses
• Vivup Benefits. This includes lifestyle, home, and electronics savings as well as cycle to work benefits
• Blue Light Card by application offering a great range of discounts online and on the high street

CVs will not be accepted

Closing date:                      Monday 25^th November 12 noon

Interview Date:                Wednesday 4^th or Thursday 5^th December

 Please note CV’s will not be accepted and we reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive applications that meet the criteria.  We, therefore, strongly advise you to submit your application as soon as possible. 

The Mountbatten School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All our recruitment and selection practices reflect this and successful applicants are subject to Disclosure and Barring Checks along with other relevant employment checks.