Physical Education Teacher

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate PE Teacher at a top independent school in Southeast London. This role offers the chance to join a dynamic PE department with impressive facilities and a strong sporting tradition. As a committed educator, you will inspire students of all ages to excel in sports and physical fitness, contributing to both curricular and co-curricular activities. With a focus on holistic student development, this position promises a supportive environment where your contributions to student wellbeing and teamwork will be highly valued. Join this forward-thinking institution and make a real impact on young athletes' lives.

Benefits

Free Lunch

Use of On-Site Leisure Facilities

Free On-Site Parking

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Access to On-Site Accommodation

Longer Holidays

Qualifications

• Hold UK QTS with a PE or Sports Science related degree from a UK University.
• Demonstrate strong coaching skills across a variety of sports.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons across a range of sports and activities.
• Inspire pupils to develop their skills, confidence, and love of sport.

Skills

Coaching Skills

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Teamwork

Education

UK QTS

PE or Sports Science Degree

Job description

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you an established PE Teacher looking to join a dynamic and successful PE department?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and committed PE Teacher at a top independent school in Southeast London. With impressive facilities and a strong sporting tradition, this role is perfect for a teacher who is enthusiastic about sport, fitness, and holistic student development.

The successful candidate will be an energetic and experienced PE specialist, capable of delivering high-quality lessons across a range of sports and activities. You will play a key role in both the curricular and co-curricular life of the department, inspiring pupils of all ages and abilities to develop their skills, confidence, and love of sport.

PE Teacher – Requirements:

• Hold UK QTS with a PE or Sports Science related degree from a UK University
• Be an enthusiastic and versatile teacher with a genuine passion for sport and physical education
• Demonstrate strong coaching skills across a variety of sports
• Possess excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be a proactive team player and keen to contribute to a wide co-curricular programme

The PE department benefits from outstanding facilities, including a sports hall, swimming pool, fitness suite, playing fields and courts. The school has a strong reputation for sporting excellence, with regular fixtures, tournaments, and competitive opportunities across a range of disciplines. Pupils are encouraged to develop both as athletes and as individuals, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, resilience, and wellbeing.

• A highly competitive salary on the independent school scale
• Longer holidays than the maintained sector
• Free lunch and use of on-site leisure facilities
• Free on-site parking and cycle-to-work scheme
• Access to on-site accommodation

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking school where sport and physical activity are truly valued.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this PE Teacher role in Greenwich. Check out our website to browse more opportunities.