Teacher of Physical Education

ACADEMICS; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in East London is seeking a passionate Teacher of Physical Education to join their dynamic team from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced and Early Career Teachers to make a significant impact in a diverse and inclusive environment, supporting students in their athletic and academic pursuits.

Benefits

Comprehensive mentoring programme

Personalised CPD and coaching

Access to staff benefits including Cycle to Work and Tech schemes

On-site fitness room

Social opportunities for staff

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Physical Education required.
• Ability to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 essential.
• Commitment to raising aspirations and supporting student achievement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Physical Education lessons to students.
• Support student development through academic and extra-curricular activities.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture.

Skills

Passion for Physical Education

Student development

Collaboration

Energy and enthusiasm

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Teacher of Physical Education

Full-time | Permanent | East London

Are you a passionate and skilled teacher of Physical Education? Are you committed to supporting young people in achieving academic excellence, developing their athletic abilities, and building character? If so, I want to hear from you.

An East London based secondary school are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of PE to join a vibrant and committed department from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher to contribute to a dynamic faculty in a diverse and inclusive secondary school.

You will be part of a school that values academic achievement, exceptional pastoral care, and a rich enrichment programme, helping students to thrive both inside and outside the classroom. The school are looking for someone with strong subject knowledge, high expectations, and the ability to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The school are looking for a candidate who:

Is passionate about Physical Education and student development

Has QTS (Qualified teacher status)

Has strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach PE across KS3 and KS4

Is committed to raising aspirations and supporting student achievement

Brings energy, enthusiasm and creativity to lessons and extra-curricular activities

Is a team player with a growth mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement

We offer:

A well-established and comprehensive mentoring programme

A personalised CPD and coaching programme for all staff

Strong links with local schools for partnership and collaboration

A positive and inclusive school culture with a strong sense of community

A focus on staff wellbeing through a dedicated wellbeing programme

Access to staff benefits including Cycle to Work and Tech schemes

On-site fitness room and staff social opportunities

To apply please send your CV to James at Academics.