PE Teacher

Secondary School Physical Education (PE) Teacher

To deliver high-quality physical education that promotes physical fitness, healthy lifestyles, teamwork, and personal development, enabling students to achieve their full potential in accordance with the national curriculum.

• Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons across a range of activities (e.g. games, athletics, fitness, gymnastics, dance)
• Teach in line with the national curriculum and departmental schemes of work
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs and abilities of all students
• Promote enjoyment of physical activity and lifelong participation in sport
• Encourage teamwork, leadership, resilience, and fair play
• Assess, record, and report on student progress accurately
• Use assessment data to inform planning and support student development
• Prepare students for internal and external examinations where applicable
• Maintain a safe learning environment during all physical activities
• Ensure correct use, storage, and maintenance of equipment
• Follow school health and safety policies and risk assessment procedures
• Contribute to the school's extracurricular sports programme
• Support and, where appropriate, lead school teams and sporting events
• Assist with fixtures, competitions, and enrichment activities
• Participate in departmental meetings and curriculum development
• Engage in continuous professional development
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues
• Contribute to whole-school initiatives and events
• Promote the welfare and safeguarding of students
• Adhere to school safeguarding and child protection policies

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in Physical Education, Sport, or a related subject
• Strong subject knowledge