Job Title: Physical Education (PE) Teacher
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Salary: £140 - £160 per day (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the School:
We are partnered with a well-established, inclusive school located in Brighton, dedicated to providing a vibrant and supportive learning environment. The school focuses on the holistic development of its students, equipping them with essential life skills, confidence, and a love for learning. Their diverse and active sports programme encourages students to explore their full potential and develop a passion for physical education.
Job Overview for a PE Teacher:
The school is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a passion for promoting physical fitness, well-being, and teamwork among students of all abilities. You will be responsible for delivering engaging, inclusive PE lessons that inspire students to participate in physical activity both within the school and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with other staff members, including PE colleagues, to promote cross-curricular learning and support the holistic development of students.
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all students during physical activities, adhering to safeguarding and health & safety guidelines.
- Manage PE equipment and resources, ensuring they are maintained and used safely.
- Foster teamwork, leadership, and good sportsmanship among students.
- Monitor and report on student progress and achievement, providing feedback to parents/carers and senior leadership as needed.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay updated on best practices in PE teaching and student well-being.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
- Previous experience teaching PE in a secondary school is desirable, but NQTs (Newly Qualified Teachers) are welcome to apply.
- A strong understanding of the national PE curriculum and the ability to teach a broad range of sports.
- Experience in organising and coaching sports teams and extracurricular activities is advantageous.