Teacher of Sport Stockport, England
Job description
Stockport County Football Education is expanding and have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and professional candidate to join the team as a full-time Teacher of Sport. You will deliver high quality teaching and academic support to college age learners completing BTEC Level 3 qualifications in Sport.
About us
Stockport County Football Education deliver an established and successful football and education programme for talented young footballers aged 16-19 who study a full-time BTEC qualification alongside their training and fixtures in an elite environment. We are partnered with Stockport College (part of the Trafford College Group) under a subcontracting arrangement and employ our own teaching staff who currently deliver qualifications to over 150 students.
Teachers will work in direct unison with our coaches and support staff to provide students on the programme with a truly exceptional overall provision, whether they aspire to become young professionals, move on to university courses or gain employment when completing their qualification.
An exciting development for the REPLACEMENT_STRING24 academic year is the first cohort of students studying on our ‘Sport Career Pathway’ programme, which will combine their BTEC studies with a full programme of enrichment in one of four career specialisms, rather than as a football player. This will give learners a unique opportunity to experience extensive work-based training and development in Coaching, Sports Rehabilitation, Sport Analysisor Strength & Conditioning.
The role
As a Teacher of Sport, you will motivate and empower learners to achieve their potential and grow in confidence as they progress through the vocational course. You will develop ways of working that are responsive to learners’ needs and demonstrate the ability to monitor and evaluate progress effectively. You will be competent in all relevant assessment procedures on the BTEC Level 3 course and ensure all deadlines are adhered to. Finally, you will support all aspects of student development to ensure they are equipped with the tools and experience they need to move on to a successful future.
Successful candidates will possess an appropriate degree and teaching qualification. It would be desirable to have recent experience and knowledge of teaching the BTEC Level 3 Sport courses. Applications from NQT/RQT are welcome.
For further details of the role please see the job description and person specification.
Please be advised that the vacancy will close at midday on Monday 17th April 2023
Interviews will be held on Monday 24th April 2023
To apply please submit your CV on Indeed and suitable candidates will be sent the full application form and supporting documents.
Stockport County Football Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will therefore be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide two references that can be contacted prior to the role commencing.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 17/04/2023
