Job Description

PE Teacher
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £140 £250 per day

Inspire, motivate and make a difference with GSL Education.

GSL Education is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Qualified PE Teachers to work across a variety of secondary schools in York from September 2026. Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, short-term placements or long-term opportunities, we have flexible roles to suit your availability and career goals.

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire young people through physical education, promoting healthy lifestyles, teamwork and confidence while delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and Key Stage 5 where applicable).

As a PE Teacher, you will:

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons across a range of secondary schools.
• Teach practical and theory-based Physical Education in line with the national curriculum.
• Motivate and engage students of all abilities to achieve their potential.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, participation and achievement.
• Adapt quickly to different school environments while building positive relationships with pupils and staff.

As the Ideal PE Teacher, you should have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching PE within UK secondary schools.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A flexible, enthusiastic and professional approach.
• A genuine passion for promoting sport, health and physical wellbeing.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Why join GSL Education?

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities across a wide range of welcoming York secondary schools.
• Competitive rates of pay with all long-term placements paid to scale from day 1.
• Dedicated support from an experienced local consultant.
• Access to long-term and permanent opportunities.

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check (or be willing to obtain one), satisfactory references, and safer recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

To apply to work with GSL Education as a PE Teacher in York and surrounding areas, please submit an up-to-date CV via the application link.