Female PE Teacher

Randstad Education; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Female PE Teacher for a secondary school in Wakefield starting September 2025. This full-time position offers the opportunity to inspire and engage students in physical education, promote inclusivity, and contribute to a supportive department with excellent facilities. Ideal candidates must hold QTS and be eligible to work in the UK. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Ongoing professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification is essential.
• Eligibility to work in the UK required.
• Up-to-date knowledge of the PE curriculum necessary.
• An Enhanced DBS is preferred or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Organise and lead extracurricular clubs and sporting fixtures.
• Promote engagement and inclusion for all students.
• Support students in achieving their personal best.

Skills

Leadership and team-building

Adaptability and creativity

Effective lesson planning

Communication with parents and staff

Time management and punctuality

Curriculum innovation

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Are you passionate about empowering young women through sport?

Can you create inclusive, engaging, and challenging PE lessons?

Are you looking to grow professionally in a school that values physical education?

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Female PE Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Wakefield from September 2025 on a full-time basis. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in a department committed to high standards, inclusivity, and personal development. The school has a strong sporting ethos, outstanding facilities, and a supportive staff culture.

School Summary:

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a school with excellent sporting facilities, including a fitness suite, dance studio, and all-weather pitch. Located in Wakefield, the school has a longstanding tradition of success in regional sports competitions and is passionate about encouraging female participation in sport. The successful candidate will join a highly supportive PE department known for its dedication to student's physical and emotional wellbeing.

Essential Requirements

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Up-to-date knowledge of the PE curriculum
• An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Key Skills

• Leadership and team-building
• Adaptability and creativity
• Effective lesson planning
• Communication with parents and staff
• Time management and punctuality
• Curriculum innovation

Responsibilities Include

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Promote engagement and inclusion for all students
• Organise and lead extracurricular clubs and sporting fixtures
• Foster a love for physical activity and lifelong fitness
• Support students in achieving their personal best
• Track and assess student progress effectively
• Prepare students for GCSE PE or equivalent qualifications
• Maintain high standards of health and safety in all activities
• Liaise with parents and carers regarding student development
• Mentor and guide students to develop self-confidence
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference? Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of Teacher of PE. For more information, please contact [e-mail] or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.