Job Description
PE Teacher
Job Title: Maternity Cover PE TeacherLocation: BurnleyContract Type: Fixed-term Maternity CoverContract Duration: 1st September 2025 - July 2026Salary: £168.80 per day - £261.78 per day
About the Role:Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working alongside a forward-thinking secondary alternative provision in Burnley to recruit a passionate and committed PE Teacher for a maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive environment that focuses on tailored education for students who benefit from an alternative approach to learning.
Starting on 1st September and running until July 2026, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging and inclusive physical education lessons that inspire students and promote their physical and emotional wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver high-quality PE lessons tailored to the needs of students within alternative provision.
* Engage and motivate young people to develop their physical skills, teamwork, and confidence.
* Assess and monitor student progress, adapting lessons to suit diverse abilities.
* Support positive behaviour and wellbeing in line with the school's ethos.
* Collaborate with staff and external partners to enhance student learning and support.
Candidate Requirements:
* Qualified PE Teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience in secondary education.
* Experience or willingness to work within an alternative provision or with students who have diverse learning needs is highly desirable.
* Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with students and colleagues.
* Flexible, proactive, and committed to student development and wellbeing.
Why Apply?
* Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in young people's lives.
* Benefit from ongoing support and professional development.
* Work in a unique, supportive alternative provision setting in Burnley.
How to Apply:Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a PE Teacher in Burnley or for more information about the role, contact Christina on or