PE Teacher

Teacheractive Limited; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Physical Education Teacher in Taunton starting January 2026. This full-time role involves delivering engaging P.E. lessons to secondary school students and promoting both well-being and fitness. Candidates should hold QTS or be an ECT, ready to inspire students through sports and teamwork. The agency offers competitive daily rates, free CPD training, and supportive school environments, making it an excellent opportunity for teachers seeking to build their careers.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Free CPD and training

24/7 support from dedicated consultant

£200 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified P.E. Teacher or ECT ready to start
• Confident delivering high-quality lessons across KS3-KS4
• Strong behaviour management skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging P.E. lessons across a range of sports
• Promote student well-being and fitness

Skills

QTS or ECT qualification

Confidence in delivering P.E. lessons

Strong behaviour management

Promote teamwork and fitness

Collaborative approach

Job description

Job Title: Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher (QTS or ECT)

Location: Taunton

Start Date: January 2026

Salary: £140 – £200 per day (depending on experience)

Working Pattern: Full‑time (role types may vary)

Are you a qualified P.E. Teacher—or an enthusiastic ECT—with a passion for promoting physical activity and student wellbeing?

Are you confident delivering engaging KS3–KS4 P.E. lessons, covering a range of sports and activities?

Are you open to exploring new teaching opportunities in Taunton area from January?

TeacherActive is inviting expressions of interest from P.E. Teachers for upcoming opportunities in secondary schools across Taunton from January 2026. Local schools are anticipating staffing needs within their Physical Education departments, and now is the perfect time to register your interest and get ahead of the new‑year demand.

Whether you’re seeking a full‑time placement, looking to gain experience across different school settings, or hoping to secure a longer‑term role as opportunities arise, we’d love to hear from you.

What You May Be a Great Fit If You:

• Hold QTS or are an ECT ready to begin your P.E. teaching career
• Are confident delivering high‑quality P.E. lessons across KS3–KS4
• Have strong behaviour management and a positive, motivating approach
• Promote teamwork, fitness, and student engagement
• Enjoy contributing to a collaborative and supportive department

What You Can Expect:

• Access to a variety of upcoming P.E. roles in Taunton secondary schools
• Potential for both short‑term and long‑term placements
• Supportive, well‑resourced school environments
• Opportunities to gain experience, build relationships, and secure future permanent roles

Why Register with TeacherActive?

• Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE (no umbrella or hidden deductions)
• Free CPD and training through our My‑Progression platform
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7
• £200 referral bonus when you refer another teacher or TA (T&Cs apply)

If you're a passionate P.E. Teacher and would like to hear more about January opportunities in Taunton, we’d love to support you.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.