Part-Time PE Teacher

PK Education; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

PK Education are recruiting a PE Cover Supervisor or PE Teacher for a part-time role in Barnsley from September 2026. The position involves teaching and supervising PE lessons across KS3 and KS4, with possible planning and marking for teachers or pre-set work for cover supervisors.

The school offers strong PE participation, supportive staff and good facilities. The role is suitable for qualified PE teachers, experienced cover supervisors, sports coaches with classroom experience, or aspiring

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or leading PE in a secondary setting.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom presence.
• Energetic, reliable and confident leading groups.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students quickly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PE lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Lead practical activities and maintain student engagement.
• Manage behaviour and ensure lessons run safely and effectively.
• Support the wider PE department as required.

Skills

PE Lesson Delivery

Behaviour Management

Student Engagement

Group Leadership

Education

Secondary Education Experience

Job description

PE Cover Supervisor / Teacher - Barnsley

Location: Barnsley

Contract: Part-time (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday)

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: 1 half term

Salary: £110-£220 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)

PK Education are working with a secondary school in Barnsley who are looking to appoint a PE Cover Supervisor or PE Teacher on a part-time basis from September 2026.

The school are open to either a qualified PE Teacher or an experienced PE Cover Supervisor, depending on experience and availability. This is a practical, active role within a well-established PE department, teaching and supervising PE lessons across KS3 and KS4.

For teachers, the role may include planning and marking responsibilities. For experienced Cover Supervisors, all work will be pre-set by the department.

The school has strong participation within PE, supportive staff, and good facilities, creating a positive environment for both students and staff.

The Role

• Delivering PE lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Leading practical activities and maintaining student engagement
• Managing behaviour and ensuring lessons run effectively and safely
• Supporting the wider PE department where required

What We're Looking For

• Experience teaching or leading PE lessons within a secondary setting
• Strong behaviour management and classroom presence
• Energetic, reliable, and confident leading groups
• Ability to build positive relationships with students quickly

This role would suit qualified PE Teachers, experienced PE Cover Supervisors, sports coaches with classroom experience, or aspiring teachers looking for a consistent role.