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Second in Charge - PE - Full-time

Leigh Academies Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F63-191-T
  • Posted:13/05/2025
  • Pay:MPS/UPS based on experience + TLR
  • Start Date:September 2025
  • App Close Date:26/05/2025 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

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Are you a dynamic and ambitious PE teacher ready to take the next step and inspire a thriving department? The Hundred of Hoo Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Second in Charge - PE to join our committed team! This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of Physical Education for our students and contribute to their overall well-being and development.

At The Hundred of Hoo Academy, we believe in the power of sport and physical activity to build confidence, teamwork, and healthy habits. As Second in Charge - PE, you will work closely with the Head of Department to drive excellence, develop innovative curriculum delivery, and support the progress of all students. You'll have the chance to mentor colleagues, contribute to the strategic direction of the department, and foster a positive and engaging learning environment.

What we offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team
  • Outstanding facilities and resources
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

What we’re looking for:

  • A passion for physical education and student wellbeing
  • A qualified teacher with a strong commitment to fostering a love for sport
  • Excellent communication skills and a creative approach to teaching
  • A team player who loves working with students of all abilities

Ready to lead with passion and shape the future of PE at The Hundred of Hoo Academy?

Apply now to become our Second in Charge - PE!

Do you know a great Teacher who would like to hear about opportunities with Leigh Academies Trust? If so, make a referral today for the chance to receive £100 as a 'thank you'. Simply complete the referral form by clicking here. T&C's apply.

 

Information about the trust

As of 1st September 2024, our Trust comprises 33 geographically organised academies (17 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff. Currently, 16 of our academies are considered to be “Outstanding” which is 53% of those which have been inspected whilst part of the Trust. The Trust is establishing three ‘clusters’ of academies: LAT Central; LAT West; LAT North. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

Click here to view the benefits available to all LAT employees from day one.

Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Holly Neve
  • Address:LAT Head Office,
    Carnation Road,
    Rochester,
    Kent,
    ME2 2SX
  • Telephone: 01634 412 258
  • Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.