Teacher of Physical Education (PE)

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Teacher of Physical Education to join a well-performing secondary school in North Yorkshire. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students and enhance their physical education experience through tailored support and instruction. The school is known for its commitment to safeguarding and student well-being, providing a nurturing environment for both academic and personal development. If you are an energetic educator with a strong understanding of physical education and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Recognised UK teaching qualification with a specialism in Physical Education.
• Experience teaching GCSE and BTEC Physical Education is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for students in physical education activities.
• Maintain a safe environment during physical activities.
• Evaluate students' progress through assessments.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Knowledge of Physical Education Curriculum

Sports Coaching Techniques

Safeguarding and Child Protection

Teamwork and Social Skills Development

Education

PGCE or equivalent

Degree in Sports Science or Physical Education

Job description

Job Title: Teacher of Physical Education (PE)

Location: Fulford, North Yorkshire
Contract Period: April 2025 to July 2025
Salary: £125 – £160 per day

Contract Type: 0.4 FTE, Thursdays and Fridays

GSL Education are looking to appoint an ambitious, energetic, and passionate Teacher of Physical Education to work at a Client Secondary School located in Fulford, North Yorkshire.

About the School:

• The primary focus of everything the school does is safeguarding students.
• Being one of the most successful and well-performing public schools in the North of England, the school is proud to be recognized as a "Outstanding" institution.
• This acknowledgement is a result of their constant commitment to providing outstanding education and maintaining excellence in all facets of school life.
• Every student's academic experience is enhanced and expanded by their outstanding Personal Development curriculum.
• One of the top-performing sixth forms in the nation, they prioritize the well-being of their students and guarantee their success via collaboration between faculty, students, and parents.

PE Teacher Requirements:

• A recognised UK teaching qualification, such as a PGCE or equivalent, with a specialism in Physical Education.
• A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience teaching GCSE and BTEC Physical Education.
• Strong understanding of physical education curriculum requirements, sports coaching techniques, and fitness principles.
• Experience working in SEN settings or with students who have additional needs is desirable.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies, with the ability to follow school procedures and ensure student safety.
• An Enhanced DBS registered to the update service.

PE Teacher Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for a young student.
• Working with young students to enhance their teamwork and social skills.
• Demonstrating proper techniques and providing clear instructions to ensure students understand and can perform the activities correctly.
• Maintaining a safe environment during physical activities.
• Evaluating students' progress and performance in physical education through various assessment methods, such as skill tests, fitness assessments, and observations.
• Working closely with other teachers, administrators, and parents to support students' overall development and well-being.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you would like to apply for the position of Teacher of Physical Education in Fulford, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the official GSL Education website to apply online.