Physical Education Teacher

Aspire People; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant support

Competitive pay

Education opportunities in South EastW

Free CPD opportunities

Refer a Friend £250 bonus

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a passionate Teacher of Sport & Fitness to support a Cardiff secondary school during maternity cover. You will deliver engaging PE lessons, inspire pupils to develop skills and confidence, and promote enjoyment of physical activity.

The role involves teaching across secondary year groups, with a focus on inclusive learning and collaboration with colleagues. QTS and an Enhanced DBS are required for this temporary position in South East Wales.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Experience teaching PE or Sport & Fitness in a secondary school.
• Enhanced DBS for Children (DBS Update Service) is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sport & Fitness and Physical Education across secondary year groups.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet pupils' learning needs.
• Encourage participation, teamwork and positive attitudes towards physical activity.
• Support pupils' progress and development across different key stages.
• Contribute to an inclusive learning environment and wider school life.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support teaching and learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Motivate pupils

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Physical Education Teacher - Cardiff

Cardiff

Start date: November 2026

Temporary

Competitive daily rate

Aspire People are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Teacher of Sport & Fitness to support a secondary school in Cardiff during maternity cover. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who can deliver engaging PE lessons and inspire pupils to develop their skills, confidence and enjoyment of physical activity.

The Role

• Teach Sport & Fitness and Physical Education across secondary year groups
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet pupils' learning needs
• Encourage participation, teamwork and positive attitudes towards physical activity
• Support pupils' progress and development across different key stages
• Contribute to an inclusive learning environment and wider school life
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support teaching and learning

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching PE or Sport & Fitness in a secondary school
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to motivate and engage pupils of different abilities
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
• Enhanced DBS for Children on the DBS Update Service

Why Join Aspire People?

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to education opportunities across South East Wales
• Free CPD opportunities, including safeguarding training
• Refer a Friend bonus of £250 for teachers after 20 days worked

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.