PE Teacher

Supply Desk; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk, in partnership with a supportive school in the Maidenhead area, is seeking a passionate PE Teacher to join the department and inspire pupils to enjoy sport, fitness, and healthy living.

You will teach PE across Key Stages 1 and 2, contribute to curriculum PE and extracurricular sport, and help build a strong sporting culture within the school. This is a full-time role commencing in September under MPS/UPS.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching PE in a Primary school setting (or strong placement experience).
• Strong subject knowledge across a range of sports.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Energetic, passionate teaching style and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons across a range of sports and activities.
• Inspire pupils to participate actively and develop their physical skills and confidence.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyles.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to support development.
• Support pupils of all abilities, including those with additional needs.
• Contribute to extracurricular clubs, fixtures, and school sporting events.
• Maintain a safe learning environment in line with health and safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues within the PE department and wider school.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Engaging teaching style

Education

QTS or equivalent

Primary PE experience/placement

Job description

PE Teacher Full-Time

Maidenhead Secondary School Setting

September Start MPS/UPS

Supply Desk is working in partnership with a supportive and well-regarded school in the Maidenhead area to appoint an enthusiastic and committed PE Teacher.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to join a dynamic department and inspire students to develop a lifelong love of sport, fitness, and healthy living.

The Role

As a PE Teacher, you will play a key role in promoting physical activity, teamwork, and personal development, delivering high‑quality lessons across Key Stages 1 and 2.

You will contribute to both curriculum PE and extracurricular sport, helping to build a strong sporting culture within the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons across a range of sports and activities
• Inspire pupils to participate actively and develop their physical skills and confidence
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyles
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to support development
• Support pupils of all abilities, including those with additional needs
• Contribute to extracurricular clubs, fixtures, and school sporting events
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment in line with health and safety standards
• Work collaboratively with colleagues within the PE department and wider school

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching PE in a Primary school setting (or strong placement experience)
• Strong subject knowledge across a range of sports
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Passionate, energetic, and engaging teaching style
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work full‑time in the High Wycombe area from September

Desirable

• Experience teaching Primary PE
• Ability to contribute to a range of extracurricular sports
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN
• Knowledge of assessment frameworks within PE
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Why This Role?

• Supportive and collaborative school environment
• Well‑equipped PE department and facilities
• Opportunity to lead or contribute to extracurricular sport
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Chance to make a positive impact on students' health and wellbeing

How to Apply

If you are a passionate PE Teacher looking for an exciting role in the Maidenhead area, we would love to hear from you.

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All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.