Job Description

Female Physical Education Teacher
Are you ready to inspire lifelong fitness and healthy competition in students?
Do you have previous school based experience working as a PE teacher and would like a new opportunity to broaden your skill set?
Then we could help you with your next career move, so APPLY NOW!.
About the School
This pleasant school which is in Upminster has maintained a balanced community of children from varied backgrounds. Excellent pastoral care gives pupils the tools they need to learn and to live, supporting them at school and preparing them for life beyond. The school has been officially rated as "Outstanding" by Ofsted.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join a dynamic and successful sports department. The role involves delivering a diverse and engaging curriculum, coaching various sports, and contributing to our extensive extracurricular programme.
Note: Due to the requirement to teach single-sex classes and manage changing room facilities, this role has been designated for a Female teacher as a genuine occupational requirement.
The hours are Monday to Friday, school hours and this role is available to start from January 2026 until July 2026.
If you're interested in this role.... APPLY NOW.
Roles & Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, practical, and theoretical PE lessons to students across all key stages.
• Coach and manage school teams in relevant sports (e.g., football, netball, athletics, swimming, etc.) during practices and competitive fixtures.
• Assess, monitor and report on student performance and progress, ensuring clear targets are set for improvement.
• Maintain and enforce strict standards of safety, conduct and equipment usage during all physical activities.
• Contribute actively to the organisation and running of school sports days, fixtures and departmental events.
• Promote a positive and inclusive sporting culture that encourages participation, effort and respect among all students.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in PE and coaching.

What We're Looking For:

• A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
• Demonstrable successful experience teaching PE at the secondary school level.
• Strong practical expertise and the ability to coach multiple team and individual sports effectively.
• A commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle and the psychological benefits of physical activity.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• A proactive willingness to dedicate time to the extracurricular sports programme, including after-school.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
• The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a 300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

If you are a passionate educator ready to foster a love for sport and fitness in a rewarding and well-resourced environment, please apply!
How to Apply
If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Skills Required