Job Description

Job Title: PE Teacher
Location: East London
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-Time
Start Date: September 2025
Recruiter: Local Education

Inspire. Motivate. Lead – Help students thrive through physical education.

Local Education is working with a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in East London, currently seeking a passionate and energetic PE Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis from September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dedicated and collaborative department, committed to promoting a love for sport, fitness, and overall well-being. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT, the school offers strong mentorship, supportive leadership, and a positive working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Encourage participation in physical activity and promote healthy lifestyles

• Prepare students for internal assessments and GCSE PE (if applicable)

• Organise and support extracurricular clubs, competitions, and sports days

• Create a positive and respectful learning atmosphere for all students

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop an exciting and varied PE curriculum

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Experience teaching PE in a secondary school setting (or strong placement references)

• Strong communication and classroom management skills

• A genuine passion for sport and education

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Why Join This School?

• Supportive leadership and CPD opportunities

• Excellent sports facilities and resources

• Inclusive and community-driven school ethos

• Opportunity to make a real impact on student development

How to Apply:

If you're an enthusiastic PE teacher ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Please contact Beth at Local Education: Beth@localeducation.co.uk

Local Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.