PE Tutor

Acorn Care and Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Greater London is seeking a dedicated PE Tutor to join its vibrant school community. The role involves leading physical education for students with special educational needs, creating inclusive lessons, and promoting wellbeing through sport. Successful candidates will have relevant teaching certifications and experience with SEND. This position offers a competitive salary of £26,250 and a commitment to work-life balance through a 4-Day Working Week trial.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support services

Cycle to Work Schemes

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs in an educational setting.
• Understanding of inclusive practice and differentiation.
• Passion for physical activity and improving pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead all physical education and physical activity provision across the school.
• Plan and deliver inclusive PE sessions that meet the needs of learners.
• Promote independence and social inclusion through sport.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Inclusive practice

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title

PE Tutor

Location

Brick Lane School, London E2 6DY

Salary

£26,250.00 per annum (not pro rata)

Hours

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm

Contract

Permanent, Term Time Only

Start Date

January 2026

Eligibility

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

About the Role

Brick Lane School is looking for a dedicated and energetic PE Tutor to join our vibrant school community. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), helping them develop physical skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of movement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all physical education and physical activity provision across the school
• Plan and deliver inclusive PE sessions that meet the needs of learners with SEND
• Work collaboratively with Class Community Leads to engage all pupils in physical activity
• Promote independence, self-esteem, teamwork and social inclusion through sport and movement
• Provide individual and small-group support to help learners access activities and achieve their goals
• Use consistent and effective behaviour management strategies in line with school policy
• Lead and support learning support assistants during PE sessions to maintain a safe learning environment
• Organise and manage teaching spaces, equipment and resources safely and effectively
• Observe learner progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Cover and lead class teaching when appropriate and support wider learning in the absence of the Class Community Lead
• Direct and support other adults working with pupils during physical activity sessions

Teaching and Learning

• Use informed and effective teaching strategies to support learning and maximise pupil achievement
• Adapt activities to meet a wide range of abilities, learning styles, and individual needs
• Encourage pupils’ participation in PE and extracurricular physical activities, fostering a lifelong enjoyment of movement
• Embed health, safety, and safeguarding considerations into all activities

Experience and Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning (SEND provision)
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND in an educational setting
• Strong understanding of inclusive practice and differentiation
• Ability to plan, deliver, and evaluate high-quality PE lessons
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, patient, proactive, and adaptable approach to teaching and learning
• Full UK Driving Licence desirable but not essential
• Passion for physical activity, inclusion, and improving pupil wellbeing

About Us

Brick Lane School in East London is an independent school offering education for students aged 5 years to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of Autism. OFG developed a Neurodiversity Strategy (AAD) which informs how we provide education and clinical supports for autistic individuals in an environment which is conducive to their strengths and needs. The school is located just 10 paces off the vibrant and cosmopolitan Brick Lane which is well served by public transport services including Santander Bikes. The school does have parking for staff however we encourage staff to make use of environmentally friendly alternatives and as a company the cycle to work scheme is available for all employees.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.