Job Description

Organisation

Schools

Directorate

Primary Schools

Service Area

Highbury School

Hours

Full Time (32.5 hours 8.30am - 3.30pm, term time only, additional training days to be agreed)

Number of Jobs

1

Location(s)

Huddersfield and surrounding areas

Position type

Permanent

Grade

Scale SO1

Salary

17.29ph plus SEN Allowance of 562pa (Actual Salary 25,812)

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Highbury School.

Short Description

: We are looking to appoint an adaptable, proactive and enthusiastic PE, Sports & Enrichment Lead to manage, develop and be accountable for the school's high quality PE and Sports curriculum

Post start:

September 2025

Further Information

Working at Highbury is incredibly rewarding. We work with amazing children who astound us everyday with their determination, enthusiasm and outlook. There is never a dull moment at Highbury and the rewards we get from supporting children with special education needs to reach their potential are priceless!


Highbury School is an outstanding specialist school for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties aged 4-11, including learners who have additional needs such ASD, medical issues, sensory impairments and challenging behaviour. We are looking to appoint an adaptable, proactive and enthusiastic PE, Sports & Enrichment Lead to manage, develop and be accountable for, the school's high quality PE and sports curriculum as well as covering PPA across the school. We welcome applications from people with relevant experience of delivering PE and sports activities and experience of working in a similar environment.


We have an excellent team of people who can support you to develop your skills and knowledge in order to be fulfilled and successful in this important role. Equally, we offer high quality training and support for people with the right skills and attitude.

Highbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this position. Prior to interview, please read our Safeguarding Policy which is available on our website.


Interested applicants should explore the school website and Facebook page. Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school.

Visits to the school are available by prior arrangement; please contact the school office for available dates. Completed application forms should be returned to school by email only by 12pm on Monday 30 June 2025 to recruitment@highbury.calderdale.sch.uk

Closing Date

: Monday 30 June, 2025, 12pm

Interviews: w/c 7 July 2025

Closing date

30 June 2025, 12:00 PM