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Head of PE

Head of PE

Academics Ltd.United Kingdom
6 days ago
Job description

Job Advert : Head of PE (Sheffield)

Are you an experienced and dedicated Head of PE looking to make a lasting impact within the education and training sector? Academics, a leading recruitment agency in education and training, is working with an 11-18 secondary comprehensive school in Sheffield to find a passionate Head of PE for a permanent role starting in January, or sooner if you are available. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dynamic department and shape the physical education curriculum in a school that values academic excellence and sporting achievement.

As Head of PE, you will lead and develop the PE department, teach across all key stages, and promote an active, healthy lifestyle among students. You’ll oversee extracurricular sports programs, manage the PE staff, and contribute to the strategic vision of the school. The salary for this role is competitive, ranging from M1 to UPS3, with a TLR included. The pay range will vary depending on your experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead the PE department, ensuring high-quality teaching across KS3, KS4, and KS5
  • Foster a love for sports and physical activity in students, promoting extracurricular involvement
  • Use student data to monitor performance and drive continuous improvements
  • Manage departmental resources and support the professional development of staff through CPD
  • Work collaboratively with the school leadership to align the department's goals with the overall strategy

Requirements :

  • A relevant degree and a Physical Education PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
  • Commitment to ongoing CPD to support your role as a department leader
  • In-depth knowledge of current trends and issues in Physical Education within the education and training sector
  • Experience managing or leading a PE department in a secondary school setting
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
  • An enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Ability to travel to schools in Sheffield

    • Why Work with Academics :

  • Permanent Head of PE role in an 11-18 secondary school in Sheffield, starting in January, or sooner if available
  • Competitive pay range from M1 to UPS3, including a TLR, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Work with Matt, an experienced consultant with 17 years of PE teaching and management expertise, supported by a branch of former teachers with over 30 years in the education and training sector
  • Join a 5-star rated branch of Academics, with opportunities for career growth and professional development

    • This is a permanent role with Academics, offering the chance to build your career in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

    If you’re ready to lead and inspire in the education and training sector and make a real difference as Head of PE in Sheffield, apply today!

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