Teacher of PE (MAT Cover)

Ref: SCH-TDT-0108 17 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Dean Trust Ardwick Location: Dean Trust Ardwick Secondary School Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 (M1-UPS3) Department: PE Job Type: Full Time Key Stage: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
Closing Date: 07/11/2025 09:00 Interview Date: TBC Start Date: Approx. Feb 2025

Additional Information

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 27.50 Weeks per Year: 39.000 Pay Grade: M1-U3 (£32,916-51,048 per annum)

The Role

The Dean Trust is seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of PE (MAT Cover) to join our dedicated team at Dean Trust Ardwick

The core purpose of the role will be to teach Physical Education to the full age and ability range.


Key responsibilities:

● To understand, advance and act in accordance with the School’s vision, values and core mpurpose.

● To plan their teaching to achieve progression in pupils’ learning.

● To set high expectations for pupils’ behaviour, establishing and maintaining a good standard of discipline through well focused teaching and through the development of positive and productive relationships.

● To use a variety of teaching methods, including ICT, which sustain the momentum of pupils’ work and keep all pupils engaged.

● To make effective use of assessment information to inform planning and maximise pupil progress.

● To mark and monitor pupils’ classwork and homework (keeping accurate records), providing constructive oral and written feedback and setting appropriate targets to maximise pupils’ progress.

● To develop, evaluate and update schemes of work across all Key Stages.

● To be familiar with the statutory assessment and reporting requirements and know how to prepare and present information reports to parents.

● To be familiar with the Code of Practice on the identifi cation and assessment of Special Educational Needs and as part of their responsibilities implement and keep records of Individual Education Plans for pupils when required.

● To evaluate their own teaching critically and to use this to improve their effectiveness.

● To attend and contribute fully to meetings and progress evenings as required.

● To contribute to activities identified in the Faculty Improvement Plan.

● To carry out the role and responsibilities of a form tutor.

● To contribute to the planning and delivery of wider curricular activities.


 For more information about the role please contact us on 01619 722988 or email emmahurworth@deantrustardwick.co.uk.


Thank you again for your interest in working for The Dean Trust. We look forward to hearing from you.


We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates including those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics.


Benefits

Other
Conditions of Service We adopt national terms and conditions for all teaching and non-teaching employees.
Continuous Service Recognition of local government continuous service.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme Free and confidential counselling service available 24/7.
Family Friendly Policies and Leave of Absence Paid leave which supports a wide range of circumstances, including family emergencies and religious festivals.
Free places to school-run Holiday, Breakfast and After School Clubs
Health Care Cash Plan We are excited to be part of the Simplyhealth Care Cash Plan. The Trust will fund membership for all employees to receive money back on healthcare services.
High Street Benefits and Discounts Access to a variety of shopping discounts at national online and high street retailers.
Occupational Sick Pay Generous sick pay scheme, entitlement dependent on length of service.
Pension and Death in Service Benefit Automatic enrolment into either the Teachers Pensions Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme for non-teaching employees.
Preferential Admission Employees with two years at the Trust will benefit from preferential admissions arrangements for their children.
Recognition Awards Financial awards in recognition of long serving employees.
The Believe Learning Institute Access to high-quality professional learning and development programmes through our dedicated training centre.

Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
Qualified Teacher Status
Essential
Degree or equivalent qualification
Desirable

Skills

Personal Attributes
Ability to work effectively with pupils, staff, parents and members of the community
Essential
Unwavering commitment to improving the life-chances of young people
Essential
Willingness and ability to work co-operatively as part of a team and self-motivate when working independently
Essential
Experience
Enthusiastic and excellent classroom practitioner, to be able to teach their associated subject up to GCSE standard
Essential
Abilities, Skills and Knowledge
Full working knowledge of the National Curriculum requirements for their associated subject
Essential

Safeguarding Information

The Dean Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.


This post involves working with children, young people, vulnerable adults or is a position of trust. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are ‘protected’ and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found at the Disclosure and Barring Service website (www.gov.uk/dbs). Any failure to disclose the appropriate information could result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the organisation. Please note that a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.

Apply for this role

Submit your application today with our simple application process

 

Dean Trust Ardwick

345 Stockport Road
Ardwick
Manchester
M13 0LF

Emma Hurworth

https://deantrustardwick.co.uk/
Apply Now
;