PE Teacher

Physical Education (PE) Teacher - Braintree, Essex

Location:

Braintree, Essex
Contract Type:
Full-time

Start Date:

Easter
Salary:
Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale (dependent on experience)

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated Physical Education Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary setting in Braintree. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.

This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs who are passionate about promoting physical activity, teamwork, and lifelong healthy lifestyles.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and challenging PE lessons in line with the national curriculum

Teach a broad range of sports and physical activities

Assess, monitor, and report on student progress

Contribute to the development of schemes of work and curriculum planning

Lead or support extracurricular sports clubs, fixtures, and enrichment activities

Promote high standards of behaviour, participation, and sportsmanship

Support whole-school initiatives relating to wellbeing and physical health

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching PE in a secondary school setting (including ECT placements)

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

A commitment to inclusive practice and student development

The ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities

Willingness to contribute to extracurricular sport

What Is Offered

Competitive salary in line with experience

Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team

Access to CPD and career progression opportunities

Well-maintained sports facilities

A positive and inclusive working environment