PE Teacher - 0.8 FTE

PE Teacher - 0.8 FTE

About the school

Royal High Bath is a day and boarding school with a reputation for providing a pioneering education for girls. We offer a highly rewarding place to work as part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education. We have excellent facilities and resources and a warm, friendly and supportive working environment.

The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed PE specialist to join a collaborative and forward-thinking school community and make a meaningful contribution to the physical, personal, and holistic development of our students. At Royal High Bath, sport and physical activity play a central role in shaping confident, resilient and connected young women.

As a valued member of our PE Department, you will motivate and inspire all students to engage positively in physical activity. You will deliver well-prepared, inclusive lessons that support every learner, regardless of ability, and champion the value of sport across the whole school, fostering participation, teamwork, resilience and healthy living.

Key responsibilities

• Bring energy, expertise and a student-centred approach to both curricular and co-curricular sport
• Help shape the sporting experiences of girls who are eager to discover their strengths and achieve their potential
• Contribute to providing an excellent education for all pupils by teaching with expertise and enthusiasm
• Build strong pastoral relationships and support the wider co-curricular life of the school
• Nurture students’ physical literacy, competitive spirit and leadership skills through high-quality teaching and coaching
• Inspire participation in both curricular and co-curricular sport and support academic excellence in examination PE where appropriate
• Promote the school’s sporting profile within the wider community

Requirements

• Qualified PE teacher passionate about sport and committed to inclusive physical education
• Excited by the opportunities offered within an all-girls environment
• Enjoy working in a dynamic, nurturing setting and ready to inspire, lead and make a lasting difference to the lives of young people
• Strong knowledge, experience and expertise in one or more of the school’s major games: hockey, netball, and cricket (highly desirable)
• Confident and competent in coaching and managing school teams, including team selection, preparation and match-day leadership
• Willing to contribute fully to the delivery of the school’s competitive fixture programme, including regular weekday and weekend fixtures, tournaments and other sporting commitments

Benefits & package

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• GDST pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Free lunches during term time
• Access to our free Employee Assistance programme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment

How to apply

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