PE Teacher and Pastoral Support

The Role The Lowry Academy is seeking to appoint a passionate and committed Teacher of PE with a dedicated pastoral responsibility, delivering an approximately 50:50 split between teaching and pastoral work. This role is ideal for a professional who values the impact of strong relationships, consistent pastoral support, and high-quality Physical Education on students’ personal development, behaviour, and wellbeing. The successful candidate will work within the academy’s established pastoral structure, supporting students across a designated year group while maintaining a reduced PE timetable. What can we offer? The opportunity to save money across hundreds of major retailers Employee Referral Scheme Bespoke career pathways for every member of staff Competitive salary 5 INSET days per year +3 additional planning days each term, dedicated to development and planning. The benefits of working in a successful multi-academy trust and full access to ongoing CPD Cycle to Work Scheme At The Lowry Academy we have high expectations and believe every single child can achieve their potential. Our staff are very professional, and we are relentlessly ensuring those high standards are maintained so teachers can teach, and students can learn. We prepare children for future success and ask students to live our values of Aspiration, Respect, Confidence, Creativity and Resilience. To maintain this strong culture, we have non-negotiable expectations: All students arrive on time for their lessons. Students must arrive on time to be admitted to the lesson. All students are expected to have full equipment for every lesson. All students must think hard and work hard in lessons. Students are not allowed to opt out of their learning. The school has a straightforward approach to disruption to lessons. We follow a warn remove policy where any student who disrupts learning, having been previously warned and given the opportunity to correct their behaviour, including opting out of work, is removed from the lesson. We are not just about academic success; we work hard to ensure that we role model the right behaviours and provide opportunities for our pupils to develop the skills and understanding required to both be personally successful in the future workplace but also have a positive impact on the world. Our aim is to prepare our students for adulthood and to be good citizens with high ambitions and the courage to exceed in their future. If you are passionate and share the same desire about changing the lives of students, we would like to hear from you. We welcome visits to our academy so that you can experience the unique ethos of The Lowry Academy for yourself. If you would like to visit the academy, please contact HR, on or via email to Human.Resources@lowryacademy.org.uk Why Us? We are a caring yet ambitious academy at the heart of our local community. Our mission is to provide every student with the opportunity to strive for academ