Dean Watts

Qualified Secondary Physical Education Teacher with QTS and five years of experience teaching across Key Stages 3–5 in diverse secondary school settings. Experienced in delivering OCR GCSE PE, OCR A-Level PE and OCR Cambridge Nationals Sport Studies, with a strong track record of planning engaging lessons, monitoring student progress and promoting high standards of achievement. Skilled in behaviour management, safeguarding, assessment and curriculum development, with a passion for inspiring young people through sport and education.

A committed and enthusiastic practitioner who contributes to the wider life of the school through extracurricular sport, enrichment activities and pastoral support. Proven ability to build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues while creating inclusive learning environments where all learners can succeed.

Teacher of Physical Education - Goresbrook School - Dagenham

(2023-09)

• Deliver PE lessons across KS3–KS5.
• Teach OCR GCSE PE, OCR A-Level PE and OCR Cambridge Nationals Sport Studies.
• Plan, assess and evaluate learning to support student progress.
• Monitor attainment data and implement targeted interventions.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and engagement.
• Lead extracurricular sports clubs in football, basketball, athletics and table tennis, while organising competitive fixtures across the borough.
• Mentor trainee teachers through lesson observations, coaching conversations and professional feedback.
• Serve as a Year 9 Form Tutor, providing pastoral support and monitoring student wellbeing, attendance and academic progress.

Teacher of Physical Education - The Jo Richardson Community School - Dagenham

(2021-09 - 2023-08)

• Delivered PE across KS3–KS4.
• Taught OCR GCSE PE and OCR Cambridge Nationals Sport Studies.
• Planned lessons and assessed student progress.
• Supported extracurricular sport and school competitions.

PGCE - Secondary Physical Education - University of East London (2020-09 - 2021-07)

BSc - Sport, Physical Education and Development - University of East London (2017-09 - 2020-07)