Teacher of PE at Bishop Walsh Catholic School

St. John Paul II Multi Academy Company; Sutton Coldfield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bishop Walsh Catholic School in Sutton Coldfield is advertising a full-time Teacher of Physical Education. The post is 36.5 hours per week, fixed-term from 01 October 2026 to 31 May 2027, with a view to extending to 18 July 2027.

The role sits within the St John Paul II Multi Academy, a Catholic trust of nine primary and two secondary schools in the Birmingham area. The appointment emphasises Catholic ethos and commitment to high student progress.

Responsibilities

• The Governors of Bishop Walsh Catholic School are seeking to appoint a passionate, driven, and forward‑thinking Teacher of PE.
• We are looking for a practitioner with strong subject knowledge, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to securing excellent progress for all students.

Job description

Teacher of PE at Bishop Walsh Catholic School

Annual Salary: MPS
Hours of work: 36.5 hrs per week, Full time
Fixed-term (maternity cover) contract from 01 October 2026 until 31 May 2027
(with a view to extending to 18 July 2027)
Location: Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1QT
Start date: October 2026

The St John Paul II Multi Academy is a highly successful Catholic Multi Academy encompassing nine
Primary Schools and two Secondary Schools. Our schools are located in the northern area of
Birmingham.

The ethos of St John Paul II Multi Academy is Catholic and was founded by the Catholic Church to provide education for children of Catholic families. As a Catholic Multi Academy, we aim to provide a Catholic education for all our pupils. It is essential that the Catholic character of the school’s education be fully supported by all staff within the multi academy. We therefore hope that all staff will give their full, unreserved and positive support for the aims and ethos of the St John Paul II Multi Academy.
The Governors of Bishop Walsh Catholic School are seeking to appoint a passionate, driven, and
forward‑thinking Teacher of PE. We are looking for a practitioner with strong subject knowledge,
enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to securing excellent progress for all students.

Further details about this exciting opportunity can be found in the attached Job Description.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and
spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. St John Paul II Multi Academy is an Equal
Opportunities employer. The Multi Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and staff and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check is required for all successful applicants. An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview

The deadline for applications is 12 pm on Friday, 4th September 2026
Interviews will take place on: TBC

The St John Paul II Multi Academy is a highly successful Catholic Multi Academy encompassing nine Primary Schools and two Secondary Schools. Our schools are based in Sutton Coldfield, Erdington and Aston, Kingstanding and Ladywood.

The St John Paul II Multi Academy is a highly successful Catholic Multi Academy encompassing nine Primary Schools and two Secondary Schools. Our schools are based in Sutton Coldfield, Erdington and Aston, Kingstanding and Ladywood.

The St John Paul II Multi Academy is a highly successful Catholic Multi Academy encompassing nine Primary Schools and two Secondary Schools. Our schools are based in Sutton Coldfield, Erdington and Aston, Kingstanding and Ladywood.