Teacher of Physical Education (Male)

East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive educational institution in the UK seeks a dedicated male Physical Education teacher to join a thriving school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The ideal candidate will have strong teaching skills, a commitment to improving student outcomes, and a passion for fostering an inclusive environment. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a welcoming school community that values high expectations and professional development.

Benefits

High-quality CPD

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Well-qualified subject specialist with a passion for teaching PE.
• Track record of delivering successful outcomes for students.
• Innovative team player dedicated to improving teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging PE lessons to students.
• Support the successful Open Faculty.
• Develop positive relationships with students and staff.

Skills

Teaching Physical Education

Team Collaboration

Student Relationship Building

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Closing date: 17 November 2025

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.

Join a thriving school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted – Shape the Future of Physical Education!

New Mills School is a small, friendly 11–16 secondary school in the High Peak, close to the Peak District National Park, yet within easy reach of Stockport and Manchester.

Following a very positive Ofsted report rating us ‘Good’ in all areas, we are looking for an exceptional male teacher to join our team. Ofsted praised our ambitious leadership, high-quality teaching, and strong student attitudes to learning, and we are now seeking an inspirational teacher to support our successful Open Faculty.

You will find New Mills School a warm, welcoming place, where we are proud of our inclusive ethos, high expectations, and strong sense of community. Our values—Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Team Spirit—underpin everything we do. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and are looking for a male PE teacher who shares this passion.

The successful candidate will be a well-qualified subject specialist with a genuine passion for teaching PE. We would welcome applications from NQTs as well as experienced teachers.

Our perfect candidate

• An excellent male teacher of Physical Education, with a track record of delivering successful outcomes for students.
• An enthusiastic and innovative team player dedicated to improving teaching and learning by sharing good practice and developing others.
• An inclusive individual, with high expectations who can build and maintain positive relationships with students, parents and staff.

We will guarantee

• A stimulating and friendly working environment where every member of staff is valued, supported and makes a significant contribution to the school.
• Provision of high-quality CPD.
• A community of friendly, engaging students, who are full of character and have a lot of potential.

If you share our values, have the expertise and vision to drive excellence in PE, Health and Fitness, and want to be part of an enthusiastic and dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Application packs can be obtained from the schools website - Job Vacancies » New Mills School or via [e-mail] - and returned to Pete Eckersley, Office Manager, New Mills School, Church Lane, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4NR via Email: [e-mail].

Informal visits to the school are welcomed—please contact Pete Eckersley at 01663 423125 or via email [e-mail] to arrange a visit or for further details.

Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than 9.00am on the Closing Date.