Teacher of Physical Education in Hatfield)

Academics; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A SEN Specialist School in Hatfield seeks a dedicated Teacher of Physical Education to deliver inclusive PE lessons and support the development of pupils with special educational needs. The role requires a relevant teaching qualification and experience in inclusive settings, promoting confidence and teamwork through physical education. This position offers a competitive salary and a term-time schedule, starting in Autumn 2025.

Benefits

Supportive team culture

Access to ongoing CPD

Modern environment for learning

Opportunity to impact pupils' lives

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in an SEN or inclusive setting is preferred.
• A flexible and proactive approach to teaching is essential.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inclusive PE lessons to pupils aged 7-16.
• Support pupils in achieving physical and social progress.
• Plan sessions that promote teamwork, confidence, and physical literacy.

Skills

Inclusive PE practice

Behaviour management

Trauma-informed support

Physical activity promotion

Education

Relevant degree or teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Join a SEN Specialist School as a Teacher of Physical Education in Hatfield.

Are you a passionate and inclusive PE Instructor or qualified Teacher of Physical Education in Hatfield who thrives on encouraging physical activity, teamwork, and confidence in young people in the education and training environment?

Responsibilities

• Deliver accessible and inclusive PE lessons and outdoor learning experiences to pupils aged 7-16
• Support pupils in achieving progress relative to their individual starting points, both physically and socially
• Plan safe, creative sessions that promote teamwork, self-confidence, physical literacy, and wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with classroom staff and therapists to integrate physical learning with wider personal development goals
• Monitor and track pupils\' progress, adapting activities to suit diverse needs and abilities

We are seeking a dedicated professional to deliver engaging to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in the education ands training sector in Hatfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing and ambitious school community in a modern, purpose-built learning environment in the education and training environment.

Position details

• Start Date: Autumn Term 2025
• Sector: Education and Training
• Location: Hatfield
• Salary: £34,398.00 - £52,490.00 Annually (FTE)
• Hours: 37 hours per week, term time only + 5 INSET days

Benefits

• A supportive, nurturing team culture committed to staff wellbeing
• Access to ongoing CPD, including training in SEND, behaviour support, and curriculum planning
• A modern, well-equipped environment with ample space for sports and outdoor learning
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils who benefit from an active, therapeutic curriculum

What We're Looking For

• A relevant degree or teaching qualification (QTS is required for the Teacher of PE route)
• Experience working with children or young people, preferably in an SEN, PRU, or inclusive setting
• A solid understanding of inclusive PE practice, behaviour management, and trauma-informed support
• A flexible, proactive approach with a genuine passion for physical activity and holistic development
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• Ability to commute to Hatfield.

This Teacher of Physical Education position is subject to enhanced DBS clearance, right to work checks, social media screening, and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.