Head of Physical Education

Fernwood School · Nottingham, East Midlands

Head of Physical Education at Fernwood School, based in Nottingham, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Nottingham, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
11 Sep 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference 80e5f29d567e562369f7c1577b494f0472a23dd0

About the role

We are looking to appoint an experienced, dynamic, enthusiastic, and highly skilled leader of PE, capable of planning and delivering a high-quality curriculum at both KS3 and KS4, in line with the subject and faculty intent.

Fernwood is a 11-16 School enjoying an excellent reputation for high standards of achievement and behaviour. We offer a school with:

  • An ethos of ‘High Achievement with Care and Discipline for All’
  • A wonderful group of students who behave well and have high aspirations
  • Staff and Governors that are professional and enjoy working together for the benefit of the young people we serve
  • An Ofsted outstanding judgement
  • A strong Progress 8 score
  • Access to 24 hours a day confidential employee assistance programme
  • Subsidised yoga classes
  • Eyecare scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Leading Edge Status

The successful candidate will:

  • Support the faculty leader with the overall vision and implementation of the faculty intent
  • Monitor and track student progress across KS3 and KS4
  • Ensure all schemes of learning are in place and reviewed in line with the faculty and school expectations
  • Lead and support members of the department in line with performance management criteria
  • Ensure all resources are ordered and administration complete to ensure effective delivery of the curriculum
  • Organise and administer the moderation of KS4, in line with the expectations from the exam board
  • Coordinate the PE contribution towards extra-curricular provision

For further information about the post prior to application, please contact Naomi Keane at [email removed]

Reference: 80e5f29d567e562369f7c1577b494f0472a23dd0 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 11 Sep 2026 · Listed via Fernwood School

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