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SalaryEffective date: September 2024
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale
Permanent
- Do you want to work in an academy where we value the teacher as the expert?
- Do you want to work in an academy that invests heavily in professional learning?
- Do you want to work in an academy that has a very clear and systematic approach to addressing student behaviour?
If your answer to all of the above is yes, this could be the opportunity for you.
A unique opportunity has arisen to join a passionate team of staff at The Telford Priory School.
We are looking to appoint an inspirational teacher to take on the exciting role of Teacher of Girls PE, starting September 2024.
The Telford Priory School is a successful, forward-thinking school that maintains high expectations of staff and students.
The successful candidate will:
- Have a passion for achieving excellent outcomes for young people.
- Have a real enthusiasm for their subject and a commitment to teaching PE.
- Teach engaging and challenging lessons that are grounded in cognitive science-informed pedagogy.
- Be able to instill in students a love of PE.
- Have a strong knowledge and understanding of teaching PE.
- Value enrichment opportunities and be passionate about delivering a high-quality extra-curricular program.
- Recognize the value of learning beyond the classroom and help shape global citizens by enhancing the understanding of the world we live in.
- Have the willingness to work with colleagues and reflect upon their practice.
Should you require any other details, please contact tps.hr@taw.org.uk.
For more information, visit: https://www.telfordprioryschool.co.uk/
For an informal discussion or to request an application pack, please contact tps.hr@taw.org.uk.
Closing date for applications is: Monday, 8th April.
Interviews will take place on: To be confirmed.
The Learning Community Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory DBS check; references will be checked following the Learning Community Trust recruitment and selection process. We are committed to equality and diversity.
The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, and therefore, the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
The Telford Priory School is a co-educational secondary academy based in Telford, Shropshire, for students aged 11-16.
The school opened in September 2015 with the capacity for approximately 1,200 students. Facilities include: a Learning Resource Centre to encourage a love of reading and independent research skills; a dedicated ICT suite; well-equipped Art and Technology rooms; and a 300-seat theatre with multiple performance opportunities. Sports facilities include a 3G pitch, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a full athletics track and field.
The school is sponsored by the Learning Community Trust.
Headteacher
David Barber (Acting Headteacher)
Values and vision
The Telford Priory School’s approach is based on a fundamental belief that all young people have talent and the potential to achieve more than they ever thought possible.
The school firmly believes that excellent standards and outstanding progress are a prerequisite for success in life, equipping young people with the skills and knowledge they will need to be successful, happy and productive citizens.
It is also believed that excellent relationships for learning are a requirement for all other achievements. It is understood that relationships that engender respect between young people, and all other members of the school, will ensure learning can be fun in a disciplined and caring environment where the highest expectations are the norm.
School staff are expected to instil in students a sense of pride in who they are and what they achieve.
Ofsted
The Telford Priory School has had full inspection in March 2022.
