LOCATION:
Blairgowrie High School, Beeches Road, Blairgowrie, PH10 6PW
SALARY:
£34,938 - £52,614 per year
CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent
POSITION TYPE:
Full Time
HOURS:
35 hours per week
We currently have the following opportunity:
Teacher of Physical Education - PKC13539
£34,938 - £52,614
Blairgowrie High School
Are you passionate about inspiring young people to achieve their full potential through health, physical activity and sport?
If so, Blairgowrie High School is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and forward thinking Teacher of Physical Education to join our vibrant and supportive team on a full time, permanent basis.
Located in the thriving town of Blairgowrie, our school is proud of its strong community ethos and commitment to providing high quality learning experiences for every young person.
We are looking for a PE specialist who will bring energy, creativity and excellent teaching practice to our Physical Education department.
As a Teacher of Physical Education, you will:
* Deliver high quality, engaging PE lessons across S1–S6 in line with Curriculum for Excellence and national benchmarks.
* Promote health, wellbeing, physical activity and positive lifestyles for all young people.
* Contribute to a wide range of curricular and extra curricular sporting activities.
* Use effective assessment and tracking strategies to support learner progress.
* Create an inclusive, supportive learning environment where every pupil feels valued and encouraged to succeed.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the PE curriculum and support whole school improvement.
Why Join Blairgowrie High School?
* A welcoming, collaborative and supportive staff team.
* Excellent sports facilities and access to a wide range of sporting and outdoor resources.
* A strong commitment to professional development and career progression.
* The opportunity to make a real difference in a thriving school community.
Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this post.
Skills & Experience Required
We are seeking a committed and professional teacher who:
* Holds a relevant degree in Physical Education (e.g., BA/BS/MA in Physical Education or Sports Science with PGDE/PGCE).
* Is fully registered or eligible for registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) in the Secondary Physical Education category.
* Demonstrates strong classroom management skills and a passion for engaging young people in physical activity.
* Can deliver a broad range of activities, ideally including team sports, individual performance, fitness, outdoor learning, and health & wellbeing.
* Shows enthusiasm, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous professional learning.
Working at Perth & Kinross Council
We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share.
Our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours.