PE Teacher

Details
Location

Chigwell, Essex

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive plus benefits package

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a PE Teacher and inspire students through sport and physical education.

About the School:

A school with a rich history and a strong commitment to academic and personal development, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and motivated PE Teacher to join its dynamic Sports Department. This role involves delivering high-quality PE and Games lessons across a wide range of ages and abilities, with a focus on developing students’ sporting skills and promoting an active lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective PE lessons for students from Year 3 to Year 11 and Games lessons for students from Year 3 to Year 13.
  • Lead and coach teams in key sports, with a focus on girls’ cricket, football, hockey, netball, and tennis.
  • Support the delivery of academic PE, including A-Level qualifications.
  • Contribute to the school’s extensive extra-curricular programme and Saturday fixtures.
  • Encourage student participation in competitive events and promote a healthy, active lifestyle.
  • Deliver swimming lessons to a high standard, where applicable.
  • Support the development of the school’s sporting provision and culture.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in physical education.
  • Ability to teach PE and Games across a wide range of ages and abilities.
  • Strong knowledge of A-Level PE curriculum.
  • Commitment to coaching and leading sports teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in coaching girls’ cricket or football.
  • Ability to deliver swimming lessons to a high standard.
  • Experience in working with young people in a school setting.
  • Early Career Teacher or experienced teacher with a passion for sport and physical education.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Access to a supportive and inclusive working environment.