Pe teacher – shropshire (independent boarding school) – january 2026

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A prestigious co-educational independent boarding school near Shrewsbury is seeking a dynamic Teacher of Physical Education to join its Sports faculty from January 2026.

The Role
You’ll teach PE across KS3–KS5 and contribute to an extensive co-curricular sports programme. The school has a proud sporting tradition, with teams regularly competing at county and national level. This is a full-time position that includes involvement in coaching, fixtures and residential duties as part of the wider life of a boarding school.

The School
Set on a stunning campus with extensive facilities, the school provides an exceptional environment for both academic and sporting achievement. Pastoral care is central to its ethos, and teachers play a key role in fostering confidence, teamwork and resilience.

Facilities

• Sports hall, gym, and fitness suite
• Astro-turf pitches, courts and athletics track
• Access to rowing, swimming and outdoor education facilities

You Will Bring

• QTS or equivalent in PE or Sports Science
• Strong coaching background or specialism in a particular sport
• Energy, organisation and enthusiasm for co-curricular involvement
• Commitment to supporting the pastoral life of the school

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with accommodation options
• Free meals and staff access to sports facilities
• Supportive, professional staff culture and excellent CPD
• A beautiful working environment with a rich community spirit

This is an exceptional opportunity for a PE Teacher to work in a school where sport, wellbeing and academic achievement go hand in hand.