Physical Education Teacher

Physical Education Teacher

An outstanding run SEN school in Lambeth is looking for a Physical Education teacher to join their team for the new year!

• Small class sizes
• Two Teaching Assistants per class
• Excellent Resources provided for the Physical Education Teacher
• Supportive Environment
• Excellent CPD training offered weekly

The Physical Education Teacher Job

Are you a versatile and dedicated Physical Education Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of children? We are seeking a Special Educational Needs Physical Education Teacher for a vibrant primary school in Lambeth, specialising in supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) in KS1-2.

In this rewarding Physical Education Teacher role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment tailored to the unique needs of each student. Your expertise as a Physical Education teacher will foster students' growth in physical development and well-being through movement that incorporates relaxation, movement, and development of fine motor skills.

The successful Physical Education Teacher applicant would be joining an outstanding rated SEN school in Lambeth for children with severe learning difficulties. This SEN school offers provision for pupils from 4-19 years, who have severe learning differences.

Physical Education Teacher Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement personalised physical education lessons that focus on movement, enjoyment, therapy, and making choices.

- Use Physical Education and Physical Development to enhance students' independence and enjoyment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Foster a positive and supportive classroom atmosphere.
- Monitor and assess student progress, adapting approaches as the Physical Education teacher in the classroom.
- Engage with parents and caregivers to support student development at home and in school.
- Work with and lead a support team within the classroom.

Physical Education Teacher Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of ASD and SLD.
- Experience working in an SEN school is preferred but NOT essential.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Join us in making a profound impact on the educational journey of ASD/SLD students as a Physical Education Teacher. If you are passionate about inclusive education and ready to embrace a challenging yet fulfilling role, we would like to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience as either an SEN Teacher or as a mainstream teacher passionate about making the next step in your career and motivation for the role.