Job Title: Teacher of Boys' Physical Education
Location: Rugby
Salary: MPS/UPS (£31,650 - £49,084 dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, long-term/permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Boys' Physical Education to join a successful secondary school in Rugby from September 2026.
The successful candidate will be passionate about promoting physical activity, healthy lifestyles and sporting excellence, delivering engaging PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The ability to teach GCSE Physical Education is desirable, and experience teaching Key Stage 5 would be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher, whether experienced or an ECT, to join a supportive department committed to achieving outstanding outcomes for students both in the classroom and through extracurricular sport.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality Boys' PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Inspire students to develop their physical skills, confidence and enjoyment of sport.
Prepare students for internal assessments and external examinations where applicable.
Monitor, assess and track student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
Maintain high standards of behaviour, participation and achievement.
Contribute to the development of the PE curriculum and departmental resources.
Organise and support extracurricular sports clubs, fixtures and enrichment activities.
Promote participation, teamwork, resilience and healthy lifestyles.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to raise standards and share best practice.
Attend departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole-school events.
Contribute to the wider life of the school community.
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science or a related subject.
Experience teaching PE at secondary level.
Strong subject knowledge across a range of sporting activities.
The ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities.
Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
A commitment to raising achievement and promoting student wellbeing.
Experience teaching GCSE PE is desirable.
A willingness to contribute to extracurricular sport is essential.
What's on Offer
A September 2026 start within a supportive secondary school.
A well-resourced PE department with excellent sporting facilities.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A welcoming and collaborative staff team.
Competitive salary in line with national pay scales.
The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' health, wellbeing and achievement.
About Clarence Recruitment
We are highly experienced recruitment specialists operating in the Education Sector. We work with exceptionally talented candidates whom we place into outstanding opportunities. As an independent agency, we're agile and responsive, ensuring your career goals are met.
Apply Now
If you're a passionate PE teacher looking for your next opportunity in Rugby, apply today. Interviews and placements are moving quickly for September appointments.
We are currently working with numerous vacancies so if this position is not quite for you please do send us your CV to discuss other opportunities more suitable to your requirements.
Safeguarding
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025