Head of Physical Education - Lead PE Dept & Innovation

DUNBAR EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Enfield; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment company seeks a dynamic Head of Department for Physical Education at a secondary school in Enfield, starting September 2025. The role involves strategic leadership over a well-resourced PE department, including curriculum planning and teaching across KS3-KS4. Candidates should have substantial teaching experience and proven leadership in education. Competitive salary and excellent opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Significant experience teaching PE in UK secondary schools.
• Proven leadership experience as Head of Department or Senior Practitioner.
• Strong curriculum knowledge and experience raising outcomes in KS3–KS4.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership of the PE department.
• Teach PE across KS3-KS4, ensuring high standards.
• Raise departmental outcomes and participation in sports.

Skills

Leadership in education

Curriculum planning

Teaching PE

Staff development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

A leading educational recruitment company seeks a dynamic Head of Department for Physical Education at a secondary school in Enfield, starting September 2025. The role involves strategic leadership over a well-resourced PE department, including curriculum planning and teaching across KS3-KS4. Candidates should have substantial teaching experience and proven leadership in education. Competitive salary and excellent opportunities for professional development are offered.