Longfield Academy

LONGFIELD ACADEMY

Longfield Academy

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LONGFIELD ACADEMY, Whitehill, Dartford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6bc932f8a1c94b77ad0dbc30b5b48654

Full Job Description

Are you an experienced PE teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Longfield Academy is seeking a dynamic and passionate Coordinator of Learning - PE to join our vibrant team. This is the perfect role for someone eager to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact on students and colleagues alike.

As the Coordinator of Learning - PE, you will take responsibility for driving excellence in the department, shaping the curriculum, and ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning. You will play a key role in developing the next generation of athletes and active learners while promoting health, fitness, and well-being across the academy.

  • A confident PE teacher ready to take on leadership responsibilities

  • Someone who is passionate about developing the PE curriculum and enhancing student engagement in physical education

  • A mentor to other staff, contributing to a positive learning environment

  • Commitment to fostering a culture of health, well-being, and physical achievement

    Why join Longfield Academy?

  • A supportive environment with access to professional development and career progression within the Leigh Academies Trust

  • Opportunities to collaborate with a wider network of subject experts across our trust

  • The chance to lead and shape the PE department and drive student success


  • If you're ready to take your career in education to the next level, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and join a team that's dedicated to creating lifelong learners and future leaders.

    Working with us: Longfield Academy offers a friendly and supportive working environment with innovation and collaboration at the heart of everything we do. The academy is recognised as an International Baccalaureate (IB) world school and delivers the Middle Years Programme (MYP) to students in years 7 -9. Our most recent inspection in 2018 confirmed that Longfield Academy continues to provide strong educational outcomes for students. The richness of our extracurricular activities allows our students to excel in drama, music, sports and STEM. Leaders of the academy are highly ambitious for all of the students. We have a strong drive for school improvement underpinned by a relentless focus on the core business of improving teaching and learning. We do not limit that ambition to the outcomes of public examinations; our students being prepared for life is equally as important to everyone at the academy. Our pastoral system is truly exceptional and we pride
    ourselves on the quality of care for every student. Our Post-16 provision continues to go from strength to strength, rated in the top 10% for Kent, with our students securing places at top universities.

    Longfield Academy benefits from modern, state-of-the-art facilities for learning across all subject areas. We have a thorough and robust approach to school improvement, and the academy is well on course to becoming a truly Outstanding school.