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PE Teacher

Job description

PE Teacher - Immediate Start

Location: Stafford, Staffordshire Contract: Full‑time | Long‑term Start Date: Immediate Agency: Simply Education

Simply Education is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated PE Teacher for a secondary school in the Stafford area. The school is seeking someone who can deliver high‑quality practical and theory lessons, promote a positive sporting culture and inspire pupils to lead active, healthy lives. Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and confident ECTs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach Physical Education across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and well‑structured lessons

  • Cover a broad curriculum including team sports, individual activities and fitness‑based units

  • Plan, deliver and assess learning in line with school and national expectations

  • Encourage sportsmanship, teamwork and positive behaviour in all activities

  • Maintain a safe, organised environment for practical sessions

  • Support extracurricular provision, including after‑school clubs and fixtures

  • Provide clear, constructive feedback to support pupil progress

  • Contribute to wider school life, including duties, meetings and CPD

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Strong subject knowledge in Physical Education

  • Ability to motivate and challenge learners through practical and theory‑based teaching

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

  • Confident behaviour management and strong communication skills

Why Work With Simply Education?

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

  • Competitive pay rates

  • Access to long‑term and permanent opportunities

  • Free CPD and training to support your professional development