PE Teacher

Empowering Learning; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Potential extension / permanent

Support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunities across Greater GM

Job summary

Empowering Learning are recruiting a QTS PE Teacher for a full-time role at a welcoming secondary school in Wigan, starting September 2026. You will teach PE to KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons and fostering a positive learning environment.

The position runs September to Christmas with potential extension or permanence for the right candidate. The contract is Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 3:00pm, with competitive daily pay dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• QTS
• Experience teaching PE across KS3 and KS4
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A genuine passion for PE, sport and inspiring young people
• The ability to plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• The ability to engage and motivate students through practical and classroom-based teaching

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging PE lessons to KS3 and KS4.
• Create a positive learning environment for all students.
• Assess and provide constructive feedback to support pupil progress.

Skills

QTS

PE KS3/KS4

Classroom management

Passion for PE

Lesson planning

Communication skills

Practical teaching

Job description

PE Teacher

Location: Wigan

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-Time Monday to Friday 8:15am - 3:00pm

Duration: September 2026 to Christmas 2026 Potential Extension / Permanent Opportunity

Pay: 160- 225 per day (dependent on experience)

Empowering Learning are working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Wigan to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated QTS PE Teacher for a full-time position starting in September.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive PE department from September through to Christmas, with the possibility of an extension and the chance to become permanent for the right candidate.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering engaging, active and inspiring PE lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, creating a positive learning environment where all pupils are encouraged to develop their physical skills, confidence and knowledge.

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching PE across KS3 and KS4.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A genuine passion for PE, sport and inspiring young people.
• The ability to plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to engage and motivate students through practical and classroom-based teaching.

Requirements

• An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• Two professional references covering your recent employment.
• The right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay of 160 to 225 per day, depending on experience.
• A full-time role from September to Christmas.
• Potential for the role to be extended, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Secondary Education Consultant.
• Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across Greater Manchester.