PE Teacher

TeacherActive; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency in Bath is seeking an Early Career P.E. Teacher for flexible supply roles starting September 2025. The position offers opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience and develop teaching skills within supportive schools. Competitive daily rates of £145–£165 are provided, alongside opportunities for professional development and potential long-term roles.

Benefits

Flexible day-to-day and short-term supply work

Free access to CPD

Personalised support from consultants

£100 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) or PGCE graduates with a P.E. specialism.
• Enthusiasm for delivering Physical Education lessons.
• Eager to get involved in extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inclusive Physical Education lessons.
• Promote active, healthy lifestyles throughout the school.
• Encourage student participation in sports and fitness.

Skills

Passionate about sport and fitness

Confident classroom presence

Strong communication skills

Behaviour management skills

Flexible and proactive

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

PGCE or ECT status

Job description

South West/ temporary / £145 - 165 per day

Job Title: P.E. Teacher (Early Career Teacher)

Are you an Early Career P.E. Teacher ready to inspire the next generation through sport and fitness?

Keen to build your experience across a variety of supportive Bath secondary schools?

Looking for flexible supply opportunities that fit your goals and help launch your teaching career?

TeacherActive is working closely with a range of inclusive and forward-thinking secondary schools across Bath, and we’re looking for enthusiastic, confident P.E. Teachers to take on supply roles starting from September 2025.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified P.E. Teacher or PGCE graduate to explore different school settings, gain valuable classroom experience, and find your teaching style — all with the flexibility of supply work and support from a dedicated education consultant.

About the Role:

As a supply P.E. Teacher, you’ll deliver engaging and inclusive Physical Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of KS5 depending on your background. You’ll also be encouraged to get involved in extracurricular activities and promote active, healthy lifestyles throughout the school.

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) or PGCE graduates with a P.E. specialism
• Confident classroom presence and a genuine enthusiasm for sport and fitness
• Flexible, proactive teachers eager to learn and grow
• Passionate educators with strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Individuals seeking to gain experience before stepping into a longer-term P.E. Teacher role

What we offer:

• Flexible day-to-day and short-term supply work across Bath
• Competitive daily rates: £145–£165, paid weekly via PAYE
• Free access to CPD through the My-Progression platform
• Personalised support from a consultant who specialises in working with ECTs
• Opportunities to transition into long-term or permanent P.E. Teacher positions
• £100 referral bonus when you recommend another teacher (T&Cs apply)

If you’re an Early Career P.E. Teacher looking to build experience, grow your confidence, and make a positive impact — we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.