PE Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic PE Teacher to join a well-respected girls' secondary school in Tower Hamlets. The successful candidate will deliver engaging PE lessons and contribute to a collaborative and supportive school environment. This role offers flexible working days and competitive pay, ideal for candidates looking to grow in their teaching career.

Benefits

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses

Flexible placements to suit your schedule

Online timesheets for easy payments

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure and up-to-date references required.
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons tailored to diverse student needs.
• Adapt to different teaching environments and collaborate within school staff.

Skills

Engaging lesson planning

Adaptability

Knowledge of National Curriculum

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Start Date: September 2025 - July 2026
Days: 2 days per week (flexible)
Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS - 198 to 258 per day (PAYE)
As a PE Teacher on supply, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons
Have a solid understanding of the National Curriculum for Physical Education
Use a variety of teaching strategies to support students with diverse learning needs
Adapt quickly to different teaching environments and school settings

Our Client - A Well-Respected Girls' Secondary School
Tradewind Recruitment are working with this client, based in Tower Hamlets, has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with particular praise for its ambitious curriculum, strong leadership, and inclusive ethos. Inspectors highlighted students' positive attitudes towards learning, respectful behaviour, and strong progress across subjects.
The school's mission is to empower every student to reach their full potential in a supportive and inspiring environment. Staff are committed to providing a high-quality, inclusive education where every child feels safe, valued, and challenged.
This is a modern, well-resourced school with excellent facilities for sport and physical education, including a sports hall, fitness suite, and outdoor spaces. It fosters a collaborative staff culture and provides ongoing professional development.
Local Transport Links:
Well-connected via London Overground and Underground lines (Central and Victoria), plus multiple bus routes.

To be considered for this PE Teaching role, you must:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
Have an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearance (if applicable), and up-to-date professional references
Ensure your CV covers at least the last 10 years of employment where possible
Have the legal right to work in the UK

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?
Ongoing support from your own dedicated consultant
Virtual registration - fast, convenient, and fully online
FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses via The National College
Online timesheets for quick, easy payments
Top rates of pay (PAYE only) - no umbrella companies
Access to local, flexible placements tailored to your schedule
Opportunities for daily supply or longer-term roles

If you're an experienced and enthusiastic PE Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a vibrant school environment, apply today and join our community of exceptional educators!
For more information, contact Leanne King on (phone number removed)
Or email:

To apply for this role you will need to:

Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification

Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

CV must cover full work history

Legal right to work in the UK

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. We have the very best people to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you, to ensure we have a thorough understanding of your career goals and work hard on your behalf to secure you positions with great rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) and plenty of development opportunities. We have more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, a brilliant referral bonus, full interview preparation, help with lesson planning, online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability and plenty more benefits by registering with Tradewind. Because our people matter most.

We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK.

Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer