Job Description

Teacher of Physical Education (PE) KS3 & KS4 Supportive Secondary School

Teacher of PE Physical Education Teacher Secondary Teaching Job KS3 & KS4

Vision for Education is excited to be recruiting an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of Physical Education (PE) to work in a highly regarded and supportive secondary school. This is an excellent opportunity for a PE Teacher who is passionate about promoting health, teamwork, and confidence in young people while working in a positive and collaborative school environment.

This role offers stability, strong departmental support, and the chance to make a genuine impact on students wellbeing and personal development.

Job Overview

• Role: Teacher of Physical Education (PE)

• Key Stages: KS3 and KS4

• School Type: Secondary School

• Contract: Long-term / Supply (with potential for ongoing work)

• Pay: Competitive daily rates (PAYE)

The School

This welcoming secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and commitment to staff wellbeing. The school offers:

• A well-established and collaborative PE department

• Excellent sports facilities and access to a wide range of extracurricular activities

• Supportive senior leadership with a strong focus on professional development

• Clear behaviour expectations that allow teachers to focus on high-quality teaching

• Engaged and enthusiastic students who enjoy practical learning

Teachers consistently describe the school as supportive, organised, and a pleasure to work in.

The Role

The successful Teacher of PE will:

• Deliver high-quality Physical Education lessons across KS3 and KS4

• Teach students of all abilities in both practical and theory-based lessons

• Promote teamwork, resilience, and a positive attitude to physical activity

• Maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement

• Work closely with colleagues as part of a friendly and supportive staff team

This role is suitable for experienced PE teachers or ECTs, with guidance and support available.

Requirements

To be considered for this Teacher of PE role, you will need:

• QTS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)

• Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS4

• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

• A passion for supporting pupil wellbeing and personal development

• Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid DBS (or willingness to apply)

What Vision for Education Offers

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE

• Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)

• Pension contributions

• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

• Social and networking events

• A dedicated secondary education consultant who supports you throughout your placement

Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency, proud to support secondary schools and educators across the UK.

We are part of The Edwin Group, recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, rated Excellent for staff engagement, wellbeing, and workplace culture.

Vision for Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

How to Apply

If you are a Teacher of Physical Education who is passionate about inspiring young people and wants to work in a supportive and rewarding secondary school, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this PE teaching role and other secondary teaching opportunities, contact our Newcastle Secondary office on (phone number removed).