Job Description
PE Teacher & Middle Leader – Enfield – September 2026
A high-achieving secondary school with sixth form in Enfield is seeking an energetic and ambitious PE Teacher & Middle Leader to join their thriving Sports department from September 2026. This is a permanent PE Teacher & Middle Leader role within a school rated Outstanding by Ofsted, offering a genuine opportunity to combine excellent teaching with meaningful departmental leadership.
About the School
This Enfield secondary school and sixth form has a strong reputation for Physical Education, with sport embedded into the school's wider culture and identity. The PE curriculum is broad and ambitious across KS3 and KS4, with a thriving sixth form enrichment programme, competitive fixtures calendar, and strong links with local sports clubs. Behaviour is managed through consistent whole-school expectations and the school invests genuinely in its middle leaders - giving every PE Teacher & Middle Leader the autonomy, resource, and SLT backing to make a real difference.
What the School Offers
- A TLR-supported role with genuine departmental influence and direct SLT line management
- Well-maintained sports facilities including a gymnasium, fitness suite, and outdoor pitches
- A competitive fixtures programme with strong community sport and governing body partnerships
- Structured CPD with clear pathways into senior leadership for high-performing practitioners
- A school that treats Physical Education as a serious academic and wellbeing discipline
The Role
As a PE Teacher & Middle Leader, you will deliver high-quality lessons across KS3, KS4, and sixth form, support curriculum planning and staff development, and help lead the school's wider sporting enrichment programme. Driving strong GCSE outcomes and building energetic relationships with pupils, staff, and parents will be central to your role.
What the School is Looking For
This permanent PE Teacher & Middle Leader position will suit candidates who:
- Hold British QTS through a UK-accredited teacher training programme
- Graduated with a 2:1 or above in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related discipline from a reputable UK university
- Have a strong track record of secondary PE teaching within UK schools with clear evidence of pupil outcomes at KS4
- Can demonstrate readiness for departmental leadership responsibility
- Are legally entitled to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available
Salary & Contract
Outer London MPS: £37,870 to £50,474, with UPS up to £56,154. A TLR2 is attached reflecting middle leadership responsibilities. Exact value confirmed on application.
If you are an ambitious PE Teacher & Middle Leader ready for a permanent Secondary and Sixth Form Teaching Opportunity where your energy and leadership will both be called upon, we would love to hear from you.
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PE Teacher & Middle Leader | September 2026 | INDTEACH