Pe Teacher | High-Expectation Secondary School | Wolverhampton

Marchant Recruitment; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayman Education is seeking an energetic PE Teacher for a permanent, full-time role in Wolverhampton. The position covers KS3–KS4 and requires QTS with PE/sports qualifications.

You will deliver engaging PE lessons, promote teamwork and healthy living, and support pupil wellbeing in a dynamic secondary school setting. Starting January 2027, the role offers a competitive MPS/UPS based on experience and school pay arrangements.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS and a PE or sports-related qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge in PE and practical teaching skills.
• Ability to motivate pupils with varied sporting interests and abilities.
• Demonstrates effective behaviour management and organisational skills.
• Understands safety in practical PE lessons.
• Enthusiastic about promoting participation and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging practical and theoretical PE lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach a range of sporting activities and physical skills.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, resilience and healthy living.
• Plan lessons accommodating different levels of ability and experience.
• Monitor pupil progress and assess practical performance.
• Maintain safe working practices during sporting activities.
• Encourage participation in extracurricular sport and school activities where appropriate.

Skills

QTS

PE knowledge

Practical teaching

Motivating pupils

Behaviour management

Safety in PE

Pupil wellbeing

Education

QTS with PE or sports qualification

Job description

Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Position: Physical Education Teacher

Start Date: January 2027

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary/Hours: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience | Full-time

Key Stages: KS3–KS4

Suitable for ECTs: Yes

Wayman Education is looking to hear from energetic and dedicated PE Teachers who are considering their next opportunity in Wolverhampton. This role would suit a teacher who can engage pupils in practical and theoretical PE, promote participation and help young people develop confidence, teamwork and resilience.

The School

The opportunity is suited to a secondary school that values participation, personal development and a broad educational experience. The setting would appeal to a teacher who enjoys contributing to school life beyond the classroom and encouraging pupils to develop healthy, active lifestyles.

The Role

• Deliver engaging practical and theoretical PE lessons across KS3 and KS4.

• Teach a range of sporting activities and physical skills.

• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, resilience and healthy living.

• Plan lessons that accommodate different levels of ability and experience.

• Monitor pupil progress and assess practical performance.

• Maintain safe working practices during sporting activities.

• Encourage participation in extracurricular sport and school activities where appropriate.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS and a relevant PE or Sports-related qualification.

• Has strong subject knowledge and practical teaching skills.

• Can motivate pupils with varied sporting interests and abilities.

• Demonstrates effective behaviour management and organisation.

• Understands the importance of safety in practical lessons.

• Is enthusiastic about promoting participation and pupil wellbeing.

Salary

The indicative salary is MPS/UPS, depending on experience and the employing school's pay arrangements.