Job Type: Full time
Job Location: Southend-on-Sea
School Setting: Secondary School
Contract Type: Temporary
REF: SSD/191668
Rate: £200 - £260 per day
Hours: 8:30–15:30
Start Date: Immediately
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated PE Teacher to join a secondary school in Southend-on-Sea. This full-time, temporary role presents an exciting opportunity to inspire students to develop their physical fitness, teamwork, and confidence through engaging sports and physical education lessons.
As a PE Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering dynamic and interactive lessons, ensuring students are encouraged to adopt healthy and active lifestyles. You will play a key role in fostering a positive learning environment, supporting students of all abilities to achieve their personal best in sport and physical activity.
This role is ideal for a motivated and passionate educator with a love for sport and a commitment to student well-being and personal development. While experience is desirable, it is not essential, as full training and professional development will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons that cater to a variety of skill levels and sporting interests.
- Encourage students to participate in team sports, fitness activities, and competitive events.
- Promote health, well-being, and an active lifestyle among students.
- Adapt teaching strategies to support students with different learning needs and physical abilities.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and individual support.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, sports coaches, and external organisations to enhance the PE curriculum.
- Ensure all PE activities are conducted in a safe and structured environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and promote the welfare of all students.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of physical education curriculum, sports science, and fitness development.
- Experience teaching in a secondary school setting is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- A passion for developing students’ confidence and engagement in sports.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
About Us
We are a specialist education recruitment agency committed to placing outstanding professionals in roles that shape the future of education. We work closely with secondary schools to ensure students receive high-quality teaching and learning experiences in a structured and supportive environment.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo comprehensive vetting checks in line with our Safeguarding, Recruitment, and Vetting Policy.
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