PE Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Amersham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated PE Teacher for a secondary school in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. You will teach across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 and a second subject teaching welcomed, and Early Career Teachers encouraged to apply.

The role offers a supportive department, a varied curriculum, and opportunities to contribute to extracurricular sport, with a focus on developing pupil participation, fitness and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching PE in a secondary school.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management.
• Excellent organisation and communication.
• Commitment to supporting pupils of all abilities.
• QTS preferred.
• Early Career Teachers encouraged to apply.
• Experience teaching an additional secondary subject would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Education across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging practical and classroom-based lessons.
• Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Encourage participation, teamwork and positive sporting values.
• Contribute to extracurricular clubs, fixtures or enrichment activities where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards across the department.

Skills

PE teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

PE Teacher - Amersham, Buckinghamshire

Inspire participation, confidence and achievement in Physical Education

PE Teacher opportunity in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Secondary school seeking a Physical Education specialist to teach KS3 and KS4 KS5 and second subject teaching welcomed. ECTs encouraged to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who enjoys delivering a broad curriculum, promoting healthy lifestyles and encouraging pupils to achieve their personal best both inside and outside the classroom. The department delivers a varied programme of practical and theoretical lessons, supported by quality indoor and outdoor facilities. Pupils participate in a wide range of activities throughout the year, with opportunities to represent the school in local competitions and extracurricular sport.

Teachers with experience of delivering a second secondary subject are encouraged to apply, as this would be an advantage when timetables are planned. Experience teaching Key Stage 5 is also welcomed but is not essential.

What you’ll be doing

• Teach Physical Education across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging practical and classroom-based lessons.
• Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Encourage participation, teamwork and positive sporting values.
• Contribute to extracurricular clubs, fixtures or enrichment activities where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards across the department.

Who we’re looking for

Applications are welcomed from candidates who can demonstrate:

• Experience teaching PE within a secondary school.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Excellent organisation and communication.
• A commitment to supporting pupils of all abilities.
• QTS is preferred.
• Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply.
• Experience teaching an additional secondary subject would be beneficial.

The school environment Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, well-maintained sports facilities and a collaborative department that shares planning and resources. The school values consistent teaching, strong pastoral care and opportunities for staff to continue developing professionally throughout the academic year.