Job title: PE Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: UK
Job published: 15-05-2025
Job ID: 103852

Job Description

PE Teacher – Southwark – September Start

 

Are you an enthusiastic PE Teacher seeking a supportive Secondary school in Southwark? This highly-rated school is looking for a passionate PE Teacher to join their team from September, and are interviewing now!

 

About the School

This school prides itself on delivering academic excellence and cultivating a real community spirit in what is a large site. With a strong emphasis on holistic education, the school encourages students to develop both academically and personally, preparing them for future success. The curriculum is broad and balanced, with a focus on sports, and the school boasts state-of-the-art sports facilities.

 

What they offer

  • A collaborative and supportive teaching environment with shared planning time.

  • Comprehensive CPD programmes, including opportunities for career progression.

  • Strong leadership and a clear vision for educational excellence.

  • Dedicated support staff to assist with classroom management and student engagement.

  • A positive school culture that prioritises staff wellbeing and work-life balance.

 

What the PE Teacher role entails

As a PE Teacher, you will be responsible for:

  • Delivering engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.

  • Developing and implementing innovative teaching strategies to inspire student learning.

  • Assessing and monitoring student progress, providing constructive feedback.

  • Collaborating with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and share best practices.

  • Participating in extracurricular activities and contributing to the wider school community.

 

What the School is Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold QTS and have a strong academic background in a sports-related subject

  • Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a passion for sports

  • Be committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice

  • Possess strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues

 

Salary and Contract Info

  • Pay scale: MPS/UPS (£38,000 - £46,525), depending on experience.

  • TLR opportunities available for candidates with leadership experience.

  • Full-time, permanent contract starting in September.

 

If you're a dedicated PE Teacher ready to make a significant impact in a thriving Southwark school, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

 

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this PE Teacher position in Southwark. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today — we’re here to support your next step.

 

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