PE Teacher

Smart Teachers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant education agency is seeking an energetic PE Teacher to join a secondary school in London from January 2026. The role involves planning and delivering engaging PE lessons across various key stages, with strong emphasis on inclusive practices and student wellbeing. Ideal candidates should hold QTS or be working towards it, and have experience in teaching physical education. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to be part of a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching PE at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for physical education.
• Committed to inclusive practice and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging and inclusive PE lessons.
• Teaching a broad range of activities including team sports, individual disciplines, and fitness.
• Assessing student progress and promoting participation and achievement.

Skills

Physical education teaching

Curriculum development

Student engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Position: PE Teacher

Start Date: January 2026 • Contract Type: Full Time • Salary: £40,317 - £62,496 per annum

Smart Teachers is seeking an energetic and motivated PE Teacher to join a supportive and ambitious secondary school in East London from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate practitioner to inspire students physical development, teamwork, and lifelong engagement with sport and healthy lifestyles.

The Role

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality PE lessons across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5 or BTEC Sport for suitably experienced teachers. You will contribute to both the curriculum and the wider sporting life of the school.

Key responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging and inclusive PE lessons
• Teaching a broad range of activities including team sports, individual disciplines, and fitness
• Assessing student progress and promoting participation and achievement
• Supporting extracurricular sport and enrichment activities
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour, safety, and inclusion

The School

This is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school with a strong focus on student wellbeing, personal development, and achievement. The school benefits from good sporting facilities, clear behaviour systems, and a collaborative staff culture.

About You

• Hold QTS (or be working towards it)
• Have experience teaching PE at secondary level
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for physical education
• Be committed to inclusive practice and student wellbeing
• Be suitable for ECTs or experienced teachers

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV via this post or contact Smart Teachers directly.