Teacher of Girls Physical Education 1 Year Fixed Term Contract

Shevington High School is a successful and popular 11-16 community school, built upon our core values of respect, inclusion, aspiration, and kindness. We are seeking to appoint a full‑time Teacher of Girls’ Physical Education. This post offers a fantastic opportunity for an ECT or an experienced teacher. (If you are interested in a part‑time role, please indicate this on your application.) This will be a 1 Year Fixed Term Contract to cover maternity leave for academic year 2026-2027 The successful candidate will work within our dynamic and dedicated PE Department, a team committed to promoting physical literacy, sporting excellence and healthy, active lifestyles for all pupils. The department is highly supportive and collaborative, ensuring students receive high‑quality teaching across a broad, engaging and inclusive PE curriculum. At Shevington High School, our aim in Physical Education is to create young people who develop a love for sport and physical activity which they can take into their future lives. We strive to provide an environment where students feel safe, have fun and are challenged to learn through the medium of PE and Sport. Learning is centred around four key elements: · Skill and Performance · Key Knowledge Development · Personal, Social and Emotional Development · Analysis of Performance Through a balanced and varied curriculum — including invasion games, net and wall games, physical fitness, dance, outdoor activities and athletics — students develop confidence, resilience and a lifelong appreciation of healthy, active living. Many of our pupils continue to study in the field of Sport and PE post-16. The successful candidate will: · Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and passion for Physical Education. · Inspire and motivate students to enjoy sport, physical activity and personal challenge. · Deliver high‑quality lessons using adaptive teaching to meet the needs of all learners. · Contribute to our extra‑curricular sports programme, fixtu