PE Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educators seeks a passionate PE Teacher for secondary schools in South Gloucestershire and North Bristol. The role offers flexible work from 3-5 days per week, starting January 2026, with pay ranging from £140 to £250 per day based on experience. Candidates must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or have relevant coaching experience, along with a passion for engaging students aged 11-18. This role provides opportunities for professional growth and direct contracts with schools.

Qualifications

• Passion for inspiring students aged 11-18 in physical education.
• Experience in coaching sport with young people is beneficial.
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure required for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Teach physical education in secondary schools.
• Engage and encourage students during lessons.
• Build strong relationships with students.

Skills

Passion for education and sport

Ability to inspire and engage students

Relationship building

Managing challenging behaviour

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant experience

Degree in sports

Job description

PE Teacher - South Gloucestershire / North Bristol Secondary Schools

Do you have a passion for sport and education? Are you enthusiastic about inspiring young people to achieve their best in PE?

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a PE Teacher or Sports Coach to work in secondary schools across South Gloucestershire and North Bristol. The ideal candidate will either hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), be an experienced sports coach, or hold a degree in sports and be considering a career in teaching.

These exciting opportunities are available from January until July 2026, with both short-term and long-term placements to suit your availability. We work with a wide range of secondary schools throughout South Gloucestershire and North Bristol, allowing us to match roles to your location, experience, and personal circumstances.

Key Information

• Flexible work offered from 3-5 days per week
• Working hours: 8.30am-3.30pm, weekdays only
• Pay between 140-250 per day, depending on experience, qualifications, and role
• Opportunities to progress into direct school contracts

We are looking for people who:

• Have a genuine passion for education and sport
• Can inspire and engage students aged 11-18
• Build strong relationships and act as a positive role model
• Manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectivelyBring humour, encouragement, and empathy into lessons

Essential Requirements

• Hold QTS or have relevant experience teaching or coaching sport with young people
• Hold an enhanced DBS Disclosure and provide overseas police clearances (if applicable)
• Provide professional references (completed on your behalf)
• CV covering the last 10 years of employment history where possible
• Hold the legal right to work in the UK

If you're ready to make an impact as a PE Teacher in South Gloucestershire or North Bristol, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now! For further information, contact Tom on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).