St Bernard's High School · Westcliff-on-Sea, East of England
We
are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed PE teacher to lead our
successful Physical Education Department. Applications are welcomed from both
experienced Heads of Department and ambitious teachers aspiring to take their
first step into middle leadership. This
is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual who can demonstrate
resilience, innovation, and the capacity to be an outstanding middle leader.
The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future direction
of PE within the school and inspiring a culture of high achievement and
participation. Key
Responsibilities: Lead and manage the PE Department, driving high standards of
teaching and learning Inspire and motivate students to develop a lifelong engagement
with physical activity Ensure excellent outcomes for all groups of students, enabling at
least good progress Provide appropriate challenge and support so every student can
achieve their full potential Maintain and further develop our high-quality PE provision,
including extracurricular opportunities Support and develop colleagues within the department The
Ideal Candidate Will: Be a passionate and skilled PE practitioner Demonstrate strong leadership potential or proven middle
leadership experience Have a track record of securing positive student outcomes Show resilience, creativity, and a commitment to continuous
improvement Be dedicated to inclusive practice and student success We
offer a supportive environment, excellent professional development
opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact on students’ lives through
sport and physical education. If you are
ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference, we would be delighted to hear
from you.
Please
complete a Teaching Application form attached or found on our website www.stbernardswestcliff.org.uk and submit it to recruitment@stbernards.southend.sch.uk. Please note we do not accept CVs.
Closing
Date: 7 May 2026, 9.00am / Interviews: 13 May 2026
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a
high volume of suitable applications.