About the role
Teacher of PE (Maternity Cover)
Lead Overview
The PE department at Goffs Academy is seeking to recruit a new colleague for January 2026, initially as a maternity cover position.
The successful candidate for this position:
• Will have a passion for learning and teaching
• Believes in the right of every student to fulfil their potential
• Is or has the potential to be an outstanding practitioner, with the energy to inspire, motivate and challenge students
In return, Goffs Academy can offer you:
• Opportunities to work in a range of settings and schools through the Generations Multi Academy Trust
• A school described by Ofsted as being one where “students work together exceptionally well,” and where “students are overwhelmingly enthusiastic about school”
• Outstanding, highly personalised professional development opportunities, including the opportunity to coach and be coached by others in the area’s School Direct hub school
• Outstanding career development including dedicated leadership development and coaching in a national “Leadership” school
Please contact the HR department on 01992 624375, or by email at recruitment@generationsmat.herts.sch.uk for further details.
Closing date for applications: 9.00am, Monday 6th October 2025
Interviews will be held: week commencing 6th October 2025.
The Trust reserves the right to process applications as they are received, and early applications are encouraged. Previous applicants need not apply.
Generations Multi Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please note that this role ‘exempt’ from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore, you are required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings that are not ‘protected’ (i.e. filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). Further information is available on the school’s website.
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