About this role
Advert Description – Sports Teacher for the James Marks Academy, Welwyn Garden City.
Pay: MPS
Hours: Negotiable
Start Date: ASAP
James Marks Academy Trust is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Sports Teacher to join our small Trust based at James Marks Academy. You will inspire, engage and ensure that every young person has access to physical education.
Our cohort is best described in the words of HCC as those pupils with high anxiety and ASC, for whom a traditional SEMH school would be deemed inappropriate. The cohort has average to high academic ability. The new building has a fitness studio, hall and outdoor space which can accommodate a range of physical activities.
The Role
We wish to appoint an inspirational specialist of Physical Education. The successful candidate will be expected to teach concepts via a range of different sports and activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early careers teacher looking for a supportive yet challenging work environment in which to develop their skills. You will be part of a dynamic and experienced team of professional staff. If you are committed to growing professionally and want to make a difference in young people’s lives through sport, then this opportunity could be for you.
Brief Outline of Responsibilities
All teachers should seek to enhance pupil self-esteem through supportive, encouraging, yet challenging approach to learning, employing a wide variety of teaching styles suited to the needs of individuals and small groups as well as whole classes.
All teachers will be expected to prepare, teach, mark and maintain records of attendance, progress, behaviour and achievement in accordance with agreed school policies, using the information to raise standards of learning, with target grades set and reviewed regularly with pupils.
All Teachers are encouraged to take the initiative in putting forward ideas and to assist in the development of any aspects of the school.
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