PE Teacher - Telford - September 2025

Aspire People; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in Telford seeks a dedicated PE Teacher. The role involves planning and delivering engaging PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, and potentially Key Stage 5. Applicants should have a degree in Physical Education or related fields and QTS. The school offers supportive facilities and professional growth opportunities to foster a positive teaching environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative, inclusive teaching environment

Focus on work-life balance and staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Commitment to the personal and academic development of students.
• A passion for physical activity and promoting healthy lifestyles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and varied PE lessons that meet the needs of all students.
• Develop and implement schemes of work that promote understanding of physical education.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to encourage improvement.

Skills

Ability to engage and motivate students of all abilities

Strong knowledge of a wide range of sports and physical activities

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Education

Degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related subject

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Vacancy: PE Teacher
Location: Telford, Shropshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time

A vibrant and supportive secondary school in Telford is seeking to appoint a dedicated and passionate Physical Education Teacher to join their PE department from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent position suitable for both experienced educators and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) with a commitment to fostering a positive and active environment for students.

Role Overview:
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality PE lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 5 for a suitably experienced candidate. The role involves teaching a broad curriculum that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and the development of a lifelong appreciation for physical activity. In addition, the teacher will be expected to contribute to the extracurricular activities provided by the department, including after-school clubs, sports teams, and other PE-related initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging and varied PE lessons that meet the needs of all students

Develop and implement schemes of work that promote both practical and theoretical understanding of physical education

Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback that encourages improvement and fosters a love of sport

Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all students to develop their physical skills and confidence

Support and participate in extracurricular activities, including after-school clubs, fixtures, and events

Collaborate with colleagues in the PE department to develop and refine the curriculum

Maintain high standards of discipline and behavior in the PE environment

Person Specification:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related subject

Strong knowledge of a wide range of sports and physical activities

Ability to engage and motivate students of all abilities

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A passion for physical activity and promoting healthy lifestyles

Commitment to the personal and academic development of students

Why Join Us:

A dynamic and supportive school environment

Well-equipped and modern PE facilities

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

A focus on work-life balance and staff wellbeing

A collaborative, inclusive approach to teaching and learning

We welcome applications from individuals who are committed to the delivery of high-quality physical education and will support students in achieving their full potential.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.