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P.E Teacher Job Description
Position: P.E Teacher Location: Northampton
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: September 2025
Monarch Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Education Teacher to join a vibrant and supportive secondary school in Northampton on a full-time, long-term basis starting September 2025. The successful candidate will play a vital role in fostering students' physical well-being, teamwork, and a love for sports.
Key Responsibilities of a P.E Teacher
Teaching and Learning:
* Deliver engaging and well-structured P.E lessons to students across KS3, KS4, and KS5.
* Develop creative and inclusive schemes of work to support varying skill levels.
* Encourage students to adopt healthy lifestyles and understand the importance of physical fitness.
* Incorporate a variety of teaching methods, including practical sessions, fitness assessments, and theoretical learning.
* Assess students’ performance and provide constructive feedback to help them improve.
* Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations where applicable.
Classroom & Sports Facility Management:
* Maintain a safe and stimulating environment for students to develop their skills.
* Set clear expectations for behavior, discipline, and teamwork.
* Ensure health and safety protocols are followed during all lessons and sporting activities.
* Keep equipment in good working order and ensure its proper use.
* Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the P.E curriculum and align it with national standards.
* Plan and coordinate school sports events, competitions, and extracurricular activities.
* Support the school’s initiatives to promote physical well-being and mental health.
* Inspire students to engage in sports beyond the classroom and consider professional opportunities in athletics.
Student Support & Development:
* Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where all students feel encouraged to participate.
* Identify individual learning needs and adapt lesson plans accordingly.
* Provide pastoral care to students, guiding them in building confidence and resilience.
* Promote teamwork, leadership, and personal growth through sports.
Collaboration and Professional Development:
* Engage actively in departmental meetings, sharing best practices and coaching techniques.
* Work with fellow teachers to integrate P.E with other subjects, emphasizing the role of fitness in academics and daily life.
* Participate in ongoing professional development to stay updated on coaching strategies and sports science.
Key Skills and Qualifications
* QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) is essential.
* A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
* Proven experience teaching P.E at KS3, KS4, and KS5, with a deep understanding of curriculum requirements.
* Ability to differentiate lessons to accommodate students of all abilities.
* Strong classroom and sports facility management skills.
* Enthusiastic, motivational, and passionate about sports and fitness.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with staff and students.
Personal Attributes
* Energetic, professional, and committed to student well-being.
* Creative and adaptable in delivering engaging and varied lessons.
* Dedicated to supporting students' physical and personal development.
* Willing to contribute to the wider school community, including coaching school sports teams.
Why Work with Monarch Education?
Working with Monarch Education offers numerous benefits:
* Flexible working opportunities tailored to your needs.
* Affinity Academy – continuous learning and development.
* Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £200 for successful referrals.
* Access to exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi-Academy Trusts.
* Competitive daily rates and long-term contract opportunities.
Please only apply to this role if you have Qualified Teacher Status - if you are unsure if you have QTS, please visitQualified teacher status (QTS): qualify to teach in England - GOV.UK. Any applications without QTS, will not be considered.
This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
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