PE Teacher

education personnel; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Personnel are partnering with a progressive secondary school in Nottingham to recruit a PE Teacher. The role starts immediately or in January 2027 and requires QTS, with teaching across KS3/KS4 and possibly KS5 for the right candidate.

We offer day-to-day supply, long-term assignments, and permanent positions. A flexible full/part-time contract is available, with a competitive pay rate of £130-£230 per day depending on experience and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience: minimum 6 months teaching in a UK secondary school
• Excellent behaviour management and communication skills
• Collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to school life

Responsibilities

• Deliver the KS3 & KS4 PE curriculum, with KS5 teaching available if experienced in Nottingham
• Plan, prepare, and assess PE lessons in line with department policy
• Monitor student progress and implement appropriate interventions
• Lead extra-curricular sports clubs and school fixtures
• Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents' evenings as required

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Collaborative approach

Passion for PE

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

PE Teacher - Nottingham (QTS Required)

Location: Nottingham

Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Start Date: Immediate / January 2027

Pay Rate: £130-£230 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)

Qualification: QTS required

Experience: Minimum 6 months' teaching experience in a UK secondary school

Overview

Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected secondary school in Nottingham to recruit a dedicated PE Teacher for a position starting immediately or in January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled PE educator to contribute to a thriving department and support students at KS3, KS4, and potentially KS5. Nottingham schools pride themselves on strong community engagement, competitive sports setups, and high aspirations for student participation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver the KS3 & KS4 PE curriculum, with KS5 teaching available if experienced in Nottingham
• Plan, prepare, and assess PE lessons in line with department policy
• Monitor student progress and implement appropriate interventions
• Lead extra-curricular sports clubs and school fixtures
• Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents' evenings as required

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has at least 6 months of classroom teaching PE experience in a UK secondary setting
• Is passionate about Physical Education and student achievement
• Has excellent behaviour management and communication skills
• Demonstrates a collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to school life

Why apply through Education Personnel?

We work with you to find your perfect placement. We do not believe in “square pegs and round holes.” We take the time to understand your skills, goals, and working preferences to ensure the best fit. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or just starting your journey in education, we’re here to support you.

We offer:

• Day-to-day supply
• Long-term assignments
• Permanent positions
• Full-time (5 days per week)
• Part-time (1 day or more per week)

We aim to be different from the standard teaching agency. Our mission is to help you achieve more — and earn more. We actively support campaigns to increase supply staff rights.

We are currently recruiting across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, and we place both qualified and unqualified staff in Secondary, SEND, and mainstream settings