Physical Education Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Croydon; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking school in Croydon is seeking a confident Teacher of Physical Education to start in November 2025. The role involves teaching KS 3 - 4, assessing student performance, and maintaining high standards of discipline and preparation. The position runs until July 2026 with a competitive salary based on the outer London Pay Scale (£37,870 - £56,154).

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status.
• Experience teaching Physical Education at KS 3 - 4.
• Ability to assess and report student performance.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Education at KS 3 - 4.
• Assess and report student performance.
• Plan lessons according to curriculum.

Skills

Teaching Physical Education

Assessement and reporting

Lesson planning

Use of ICT within curriculum

High standards of discipline

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be working alongside this new, forward-thinking, Croydon based school in their hiring of a talented and confident Teacher of Physical Education who will contribute to the further development of students within the PE department in this inclusive and supportive school based in Croydon. The need to hire is from November 2025 and will run until July 2026. The school are budgeting for a teacher on the outer London Pay Scale (£37,870 - £56,154).

The school opened in September 2020 and are already providing children in the London borough of Croydon with an excellent academic education, based on their strongly held values. The school seek to transform lives through education. They believe that each of their pupils is born with unique potential for greatness and can take responsibility to achieve this.

They believe that by aiming high, working hard and living according to the school's values, their pupils can seize greatness, lead lives that bring fulfilment and strengthen their communities. Exemplary behaviour and a spirit of always learning have helped create a culture where greatness is the expectation.

Job role

• Teach Physical Education at KS 3 - 4 throughout the school in accordance with appropriate syllabus and the National Curriculum Programme of study and in the context of the aims of the school and the needs of students.
• Assess, record and report the performance of students at every stage, adjusting teaching strategies as necessary working in conjunction with all concerned parties.
• Uphold high standards of preparation, teaching and discipline.
• Plan lessons in accordance with schemes of work.
• Liaise with relevant colleagues on the work for collaborative delivery.
• Track student progress prior levels of attainment and maintain up-to-date records.
• Set and mark examinations and other forms of assessment.
• Use ICT within the curriculum.
• Oversee, contribute and support departmental activity beyond the curriculum.
• Establishing high and appropriate expectations for learning, motivation and presentation of work.
• Be responsible for helping to develop and manage resources and equipment.
• Ensure good practice is followed according to the school's Health and Safety procedures.

If you are a Physical Education Teacher and this sounds like an appealing environment in which to teach, you are free from November 2025 then please submit your CV for immediate review.