PE Teacher

Teach-Now; St Albans; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No perks

Job summary

Teach Now is seeking a PE Teacher to inspire girls across ages and abilities. You will teach PE using excellent sports facilities, build participation, confidence and healthy habits.

A supportive PE department and structured induction will help you settle in and develop your practice. Whether you are in your first or second year or bring established experience, you will collaborate with colleagues to shape engaging practical lessons and contribute to extracurricular sport, making this role a

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status or an appropriate teaching qualification.
• Training or experience in teaching secondary PE.
• Ability to lead practical PE activities for varied abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons across ages and abilities
• Teach practical activities that encourage participation and healthy lifestyles
• Assess progress and give constructive feedback
• Set clear expectations for behaviour and safe participation
• Promote teamwork, resilience and sportsmanship
• Contribute as a PE Teacher to departmental and extracurricular activities

Skills

QTS teaching qualification

Secondary PE experience

Practical PE leadership

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 19/10/2026

Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work, with the option to become permanent for the right candidate

Start Date: 04/01/2027

Location: Hertfordshire, UK

Salary: £ 35602 - £54,328 M1 to UPS3 (national teacher pay scales)

Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main Pay Range.

Hours of work: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)

About the Role:

Looking for your next PE Teacher role with room to grow? You will teach girls PE across ages and abilities, using excellent sports facilities to build participation, confidence and healthy habits. A supportive PE department and structured induction will help you settle in and develop your practice.

Whether you are in your first or second year of teaching or bring established experience, you will find colleagues keen to share ideas. You can shape engaging practical lessons and contribute to extracurricular sport, making this PE Teacher opportunity a rewarding next step.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status or an appropriate teaching qualification
• Training or experience in teaching secondary PE
• Ability to lead practical PE activities for varied abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons across ages and abilities
• Teach practical activities that encourage participation and healthy lifestyles
• Assess progress and give constructive feedback
• Set clear expectations for behaviour and safe participation
• Promote teamwork, resilience and sportsmanship
• Contribute as a PE Teacher to departmental and extracurricular activities

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Bring enthusiasm for girls participation in sport
• Show an inclusive approach to teaching
• Build confidence in pupils of different abilities
• Communicate clearly with pupils and colleagues
• Maintain calm, consistent behaviour expectations
• Be a PE Teacher who welcomes feedback and develops their practice

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.