Curriculum Leader of PE and Health

Location: Calverley St, Leeds LS1 1UR, UKEmployment: Full timeCategory: Curriculum ManagerPosted: Valid to: Apply: Leeds City CouncilJob title and organisation: Curriculum Leader of PE and Health - Bradford Girls' Grammar Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2b (or equivalent, dependent on experience)Hours: 32.5 Contract: Permanent Location: Bradford Girls' GrammarClosing Date and Time: Monday 9th November 2026 at 9amStart Date: January 2027This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop PE and Health & Social Care at Bradford Girls' Grammar School, a successful, ambitious school that encourages students to aspire, succeed, and lead. As Curriculum Leader, you will be responsible for shaping an engaging, inclusive and ambitious curriculum that enables every student to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.As the lead subject specialist, you will drive excellence in teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 and 4, ensuring that curriculum planning, delivery and assessment
consistently meet the highest standards. You will lead the development of schemes of work, monitor student progress, and use assessment effectively to secure strong outcomes. Working closely with colleagues, you will provide support, challenge and professional guidance, fostering a culture where high-quality teaching and continual improvement are the norm.The role extends beyond curriculum leadership. You will be instrumental in promoting healthy lifestyles, physical activity and wellbeing, whilst creating opportunities for students to develop confidence, resilience, teamwork and leadership skills through sport and health education. You will champion participation, celebrate success and ensure that PE and Health & Social Care make a significant contribution to students' wider development and future a middle leader, you will work collaboratively with senior leaders and fellow curriculum leaders to help drive whole-school improvement. You will lead departmental meetings, support quality
assurance activities, oversee planning and assessment practices, and contribute positively to the school's values-driven culture. The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the vision, enthusiasm and determination to inspire students and colleagues alike.This role would suit an ambitious teacher with a passion for PE, health education and student wellbeing, who is ready to make a lasting impact within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. Joining Bradford Girls' Grammar School and BDAT offers the opportunity to contribute to a school with high aspirations, strong values and a clear commitment to excellence for every student.To apply, go to Curriculum Leader of PE and Health at Bradford Girls' Grammar School, Bradford, West Yorkshire | MyNewTermClosing Date: 9am, Monday 9th November 2026Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers