Head of Physical Education - Outstanding School, Ealing

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced Head of Physical Education at an Outstanding secondary school in Ealing, starting September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent role, offering a competitive salary in line with the Inner London pay scale.

Position Details:

• Start Date: September 2025
• Location: Ealing, London
• Salary: Inner London pay scale (dependent on experience)
• Hours: Full-time
• School Rating: Outstanding

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Physical Education department, setting high standards for teaching, learning, and student achievement across all key stages.
• Design and implement a dynamic, engaging PE curriculum that promotes physical fitness, well-being, and teamwork.
• Inspire and motivate students to develop a love for physical activity while encouraging lifelong healthy habits.
• Provide strategic direction for the department, ensuring continuous improvement in the quality of teaching and student outcomes.
• Mentor and support PE staff, fostering a collaborative team environment and promoting professional development.
• Organise and oversee extracurricular activities and sports events, creating opportunities for students to excel outside of the classroom.
• Promote inclusivity within PE, ensuring all students, regardless of ability, are engaged and challenged.
• Ensure that the department contributes positively to the wider ethos of the school, encouraging students to reach their full potential both academically and personally.

About the School:

This Outstanding school in Ealing is known for its commitment to academic excellence and the personal development of students. The school offers a supportive, inclusive environment where staff and students work collaboratively to achieve their best. With a forward-thinking approach to education, the school is a place where innovative teaching practices are encouraged, and professional growth is supported.

Qualifications and Person Specification:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• A relevant degree in Physical Education or a related field
• Proven leadership experience within a Physical Education department or teaching leadership role
• Excellent subject knowledge with a passion for promoting physical education and well-being
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate both students and staff
• A proactive approach to creating opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular and competitive sports

How to Apply:

For more information or to apply, please contact Anna Opacak on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed), including the reference number in the subject line.

Step into a leadership role at an outstanding school and inspire the next generation of athletes and active citizens!