Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy · Cleckheaton, Yorkshire and the Humber
We are looking to recruit.... An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding Teacher of PE with additional subject teaching or general cover to join Whitcliffe Mount School. Do you have what it takes to deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences for students of all abilities? The successful candidate should be an inspirational teacher, a committed and flexible team player and someone with drive to raise aspiration through an exciting and ambitious curriculum. The PE team at WMA is an established faculty and the successful candidate would be joining a supportive and inclusive team. As a department, PE celebrates a broad and balanced core and specialist curriculum including Invasion Games, Orienteering, Dance, Gymnastics, Striking and Fielding and Athletics. The successful candidate will join a cohesive team that is focused on improving standards and raising aspirations for all. Both experienced and ECTs are welcome to apply to this post. For early careers teachers, we offer support second to none, with a dedicated mentor, reduced teaching timetable and Early Careers Framework (ECT) training from the Teaching School Hub. About Whitcliffe Mount: Whitcliffe Mount Academy is a large secondary academy in Cleckheaton, within close commuter distance of Huddersfield, Bradford, and Leeds. The academy is committed to supporting all pupils to achieve, develop and thrive so that they can be happy and successful. The academy is a proud partner of the well-regarded and high-performing SHARE Multi-Academy Trust and is part of the Teaching School Hub for Kirklees and Calderdale. Whitcliffe Mount provides staff with a wealth of support and a wide range of opportunities to collaborate, network, and share best practice. Whitcliffe Mount has a wonderful academy community and is a great place to work, where all team members play a vital role in making a positive impact on the life chances of others. The academy is proud to offer: A supportive and ambitious environment where all students are encouraged to go beyond what they think they can achieve and to enjoy learning, helping them to lead successful, healthy and happy lives A vibrant place to work which equips staff to deliver their best every day, under the strong belief that Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best is the key A commitment that staff are happy, engaged and well supported at work, taking pride in students’ attendance, behaviour, progress and development as well as their own Excellent training and guidance relevant to individual job roles, so expectations are understood and staff are motivated Great benefits, as an employer of choice, including outstanding CPD, supportive line management, and meaningful networking opportunities across the trust to aid personal development Supportive leadership, encouraging healthy work-life balance A high-quality teaching and learning environment, alongside good facilities A culture where children are happy, settled and conf