An exciting opportunity to relocate to the south coast within a stone’s throw from Brighton and the South Downs has arisen at Shoreham Academy.
Shoreham Academy is an outstanding school, looking to appoint a Teacher of Boys’ PE to join our large team of highly skilled and enthusiastic professionals. They should have experience of teaching a range of activities and academic courses across the Physical Education/Sport and Uniformed Protective Services curricula. The successful applicant will contribute to the provision of high-quality teaching and learning, raising levels of student achievement within the PE Department and across the academy. The post holder will be a role model for the Shoreham Academy community. We welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as ECTs.
Our Physical Education and Dance department has a reputation for excellence and has been rated outstanding following a long chain of highly successful departmental reviews. We offer a competitive United Learning salary that is higher than WSCC maintained schools.
Our Physical Education and Dance department has a reputation for excellence and has been rated outstanding following a long chain of highly successful departmental reviews. We offer a competitive United Learning salary that is higher than WSCC maintained schools.
Physical Education and Dance form an integral part of the curriculum across all key stages at Shoreham Academy. The faculty offers a wide range of courses including GCSE PE (AQA), A-Level PE (AQA), GCSE Dance (AQA), A-Level Dance (AQA), BTEC Tech Award in Sport L2, BTEC Sport L3, BTEC Sports Science L3, BTEC Dance L3, BTEC Uniformed Protective Services L3, a range of leadership qualifications and F.A Level 1 Football Coaching. The PE and Dance faculty also offer 3 high performance academies in the 6th form (Shoreham Soccer Academy powered by RMF, 3Fall Youth Dance Academy in conjunction with Chichester University and iStar Gymnastics Academy).
Physical Education at Shoreham Academy enjoys a high profile, with very good levels of participation by students. Extra-curricular PE and Dance clubs are well attended. We are part of the West Sussex South District Sports partnership. The partnership provides us with an extensive fixture schedule at district level. Many of our sports teams consistently win district competitions and reach the latter stages of County and National competitions. Our extra-curricular success is celebrated each year at our showcase event, the Shoreham Academy PE and Dance Celebration Evening.
Sports facilities at Shoreham Academy are state of the art. The faculty boasts a 4th generation Astroturf pitch, 2 large multiuse games areas, 2 large field areas, a dance studio, a fitness suite, and a 4 badminton court sports hall with a 400 seat spectator viewing area, a 3 lane outdoor cricket net and a 3 badminton court sports hall (opened June 2017).
About You
The successful applicant will be an excellent and passionate teacher of PE. You will need to be able to work as a team member to support the PE department and show initiative and independence. We are looking for a teacher with a strong commitment to extracurricular sport who will fully immerse themselves in our extensive extracurricular program.
The successful applicant may be an ECT or an experienced teacher but must be an excellent practitioner both in the classroom and in a range of sporting environments.
To apply, please visit our website: https://unitedlearning.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3114182?cid=1567