Subject Leader of PE

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Subject Leader of PE

Subject Leader of PE

William Hulme's Grammar School16 / 05 / 2024

William Hulmes Grammar School is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.

Job details

Job details

SalaryCompetitive, based upon the United Learning pay scale (between £32,850 and £48,050) + TLR of £3,836Contractual hours37.5BasisFull TimeRegionManchesterDate posted19 / 04 / 2024Job referenceREQ001152Attachments

Job description

Job description

William Hulme’s Grammar School (WHGS) is an all-through school and one of the most over-subscribed schools in Manchester. We have an excellent reputation and high aspirations for all our students, who enjoy an academic and creatively rich curriculum and are equipped with the skills that will help them to become responsible members of the local and global community.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Subject Leader of PE to be responsible for leading the department from September 2024. The ideal candidate should be able to teach a variety of sports and disciplines. The school recognises the importance of delivering PE to students in KS3 and KS4 and the teachers contribute to the delivery of PE provision in the Primary and Sixth Form phases. The department offers both GCSE PE and the Cambridge National Sports Studies qualifications so experience of teaching to this level is essential. The Subject Leader of PE will share our commitment to providing the very best educational opportunities in all aspects of school life for our students.

This is a key leadership position where you will work directly with other subject leaders, the wider pastoral team and extended leadership team. You will lead, manage and effectively deploy staff and resources within the PE department, monitor and evaluate the development of teaching and learning strategies for students, and ensure that staff are provided with relevant information and training relating to the support of their students.

The successful candidate should be an inspirational leader with a proven track record of delivering strong practice and raising standards in PE; they will be a committed and flexible leader who can inspire others to raise aspirations through an ambitious and inclusive curriculum.

Further details are available in the recruitment pack.

In return, we offer a highly competitive remuneration package, a vibrant place to work with great staff and students, where you will find a genuine commitment to continuing and enhancing your professional development.

Please apply through the William Hulme’s Grammar School website -

Closing date : 11.59pm on 16 May 2024

Shortlisting : 17 May 2024

Interview process : 21 May 2024

The school is fully committed to the safeguarding of children and all staff will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and full child protection / safeguarding training. United Learning is an equal opportunities employer.