PE Teacher

At OFG Education we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work

Job Title:

PE Teacher

Location:

Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY

Hours:

37.5 per week | Monday to Friday
Salary:
£45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1000
* Contract:

Permanent | Term Time Only
Start:
December 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

Are you a PE Teacher who believes sport and physical activity can transform young lives? Do you see the power of physical education to build confidence, resilience, teamwork and a lifelong love of achievement? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

At Groveside School, we're looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and inclusive PE Teacher to inspire our students to be active, engaged and proud of what they can achieve. As our school continues to grow, you'll have the exciting opportunity to shape and develop a dynamic PE curriculum alongside a thriving extracurricular programme that encourages every young person to take part, challenge themselves and succeed.

This is more than a teaching role. It's a chance to use sport as a vehicle for personal growth, helping students develop confidence, strengthen relationships and discover their potential both on and off the field. If you're passionate about making a lasting difference and creating positive experiences through physical education, we'd love you to join our team.

What you will be doing

Plan and deliver high‑quality PE lessons and physical development activities that inspire participation and progress

Build a vibrant extra‑curricular offer including clubs, wellbeing sessions, team games and enrichment opportunities

Use assessment to monitor, record and report on student progress, celebrating success and supporting every learner

Adapt PE and physical activity to ensure students with SEND and SEMH needs can participate safely and meaningfully

Create safe, stimulating learning environments, organising equipment, spaces and groupings effectively

Promote physical activity as a tool for confidence, regulation, teamwork and personal development

Work collaboratively with colleagues, LSAs, care staff and families to ensure consistent support for students

Contribute to curriculum development, school improvement priorities and the wider life of the school

What you will bring

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

A passion for PE, inspiring participation, confidence and wellbeing

The ability to thrive in a fun, purposeful and sometimes challenging environment

Strong relationship-building skills, using restorative practice and teamwork to engage students

Resilience, approachability and the ability to remain calm under pressure

Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for motivating students

Creativity in teaching, with a focus on bringing out the best in every learner

A full driving license

About Us

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to succeed through truly personalised education.
About Our School

Groveside School is a Special Educational Needs School for students 7 - 16 years old with Social,…