Pe Teacher. Job in Derby Education & Training Jobs

WAYMAN Education; Derby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Derby is looking for a passionate PE Teacher to join their community school. The ideal candidate will benefit from a comprehensive ECT programme and contribute to an energetic environment focused on student wellbeing and development. This role involves delivering lessons, supporting sports teams, and working collaboratively with experienced staff to promote a healthy lifestyle.

Benefits

Well-established induction structure

Access to PE-specific training

Collaborative department environment

Opportunities for extensive extra-curricular involvement

Qualifications

• Passionate PE graduate with QTS (or on track to receive it).
• Enjoys working with young people and builds rapport quickly.
• Reflective practitioner open to learning and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging PE lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan content across sports and physical education topics.
• Contribute to school life through sports days and clubs.
• Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners.

Skills

Physical literacy

Teamwork

Resilience

Education

QTS

PE graduate

Job description

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic PE Teacher ready to make a difference in a thriving secondary school in Derby?

We are working with a forward-thinking, inclusive state school that provides an exceptional platform for newly qualified teachers to grow and succeed in a dynamic urban environment.

About the School

This high-performing community school places strong emphasis on both academic achievement and holistic development. The PE department plays a vital role in promoting physical literacy, teamwork, and resilience, supported by a diverse student body and modern sports facilities.

Why This Opportunity Is Ideal for a PE ECT/Teacher

• Comprehensive ECT Programme Benefit from a well-established induction structure with supportive mentoring and regular coaching.

• Focused CPD Access to PE-specific training including health education, behaviour for learning in practical settings, and SEN inclusion in sport.

• Diverse & Energetic Environment Teach a range of students from various backgrounds, enhancing your ability to adapt and connect.

• Extensive Extra-Curricular Involvement Lead and support sports teams, inter-school competitions, and after-school clubs.

• Team-Driven Culture Join a collaborative department with experienced teachers who are passionate about student wellbeing and development.

Your Role as a PE ECT/Teacher

• Deliver engaging PE lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4, promoting fitness, inclusion, and a healthy lifestyle.

• Plan practical and theoretical content across a range of sports and physical education topics.

• Contribute to school life through sports days, clubs, and tournaments.

• Track progress and adapt teaching strategies to support all learners.

What We re Looking For

• A passionate PE graduate with QTS (or on track to receive it).

• Someone who enjoys working with young people and builds rapport quickly.

• A reflective practitioner open to learning and continuous improvement.

Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Start Date: September 2025