Head of PE

Head of Physical Education - (MPS/UPS + TLR2B) To start September 2026 Holy Trinity is a 3 - 16 Catholic and Church of England through-school; the only one of its kind in the country! We have a 420-place primary phase and a 700-place secondary phase which is due to expand to accommodate an extra 30 pupils in Y7 this September. Our 3 - 16 through-school status offers exciting and innovative learning opportunities which enhance progress and create a seamless transition between Key Stages 2 & 3. Our Catholic and Church of England values form our distinctive Christian ethos, and this guides and supports everything we do in school. We are seeking an experienced Head of Department or teacher of PE who is keen to progress in the next stage of their career and who is passionate about leading excellent teaching and learning. You will be committed to challenging our pupils to do their best and be aspirational for themselves and lead your team to ensure provision is of the highest standard. You will be unrelenting in your desire to inspire pupils and support them to become confident learners, develop resilience and enable them to understand how to be a team player. If successful, you will lead a department who are committed to continuous professional development and to securing high levels of progress for our pupils. You will be leading the teaching of physical education across both Primary and Secondary Phases, developing the curriculum sequencing to ensure seamless progression. You will raise the profile of extra-curricular sports and clubs both in school and by building connections with other schools in the area to raise the profile of the school as a centre for sporting excellence. Currently, the PE department deliver OCR Cambridge National in Sport Science at KS4 and BTEC Tech Award in Health and Social Care. At Holy Trinity, the leadership team, staff and governors are completely focused on nurturing each individual in order that they reach their full potential. We are determined to raise standards for our pupils and to develop independent, aspiring and caring young people. You will be joining the school at a time of innovation, development and rapid improvement, building on our strong foundation of care, commitment and challenge; in-house training opportunities provide quality CPD aimed at ensuring the very best practice for teaching and learning in-line with our Holy Trinity Standard and school development plans. Staff are also encouraged to identify their own training needs and develop as reflective practitioners; they are valued and supported to grow as professionals. Our students are challenged to be aspirational for themselves and are nurtured to develop a growth mindset. Strong relationships underpin our cohesive and forward-looking community. Staff and pupils are proud to be part of our school. Our recent Ofsted report acknowledges that we are an “inclusive and welcoming school”. o Do you have the passion, enthusiasm and drive?