Deputy Head of Physical Education

South East England, Buckinghamshire, High Wycombe

Permanent, Full-Time

£180 - £215 Per day

Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Head of Physical Education in the overall management and development of the department
2. Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality Physical Education lessons to students
3. Support the implementation of the school's Physical Education curriculum
4. Lead and coordinate extracurricular sports activities and events
5. Monitor and track student progress and provide feedback to students, parents, and colleagues
6. Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a cohesive approach to Physical Education within the school

Minimum Requirements:

1. Good honours degree or equivalent
2. Qualified Teacher Status
3. Degree in Physical Education or related field
4. Teaching qualification
5. Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in Physical Education
6. Experience in a leadership or management role within a school setting
7. In-depth understanding of the Physical Education curriculum
8. Strong leadership and communication skills
9. Ability to motivate and inspire students and colleagues
10. Excellent organisational and time management abilities
11. Proficient in using technology to enhance teaching and learning
12. Postgraduate qualification in Education or Physical Education (preferred)
13. Coaching qualifications in a specific sport (preferred)

Work Environment:

Fast-paced school environment with regular interaction with students, parents, and colleagues. Involvement in extracurricular activities and events. Full-time position with occasional weekend or evening responsibilities.

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