Job Description
Job Title: P.E Teacher\n\nSalary: £170- £210 (depending on experience) \n\nStart date: ASAP \n\nAre you passionate about using sport to inspire young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?\n\nCan you turn challenges into opportunities, fostering resilience and self-belief through physical activity?\n\nDo you have the drive to make a real difference in the lives of students who need it most?\n\nWe are looking for an enthusiastic SEMH PE Teacher / Sports Coach to join our dynamic team at an SEMH school in Birmingham. This is an incredible opportunity to use sport as a tool for engagement, development, and transformation.\n\nThe Role:\n\nStarting ASAP, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive PE sessions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students. You will also supervise our on-site weight room, ensuring safe and effective use of equipment while motivating students to engage in fitness and sporting activities.
Your role will involve:\n\nDesigning and delivering tailored PE lessons that promote physical and emotional well-being.\n\nEncouraging participation in a range of sports, fitness programs, and team activities.\n\nSupervising and maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring weight room environment.\n\nBuilding positive relationships with students, helping them develop confidence, teamwork, and resilience.\n\nWorking collaboratively with staff to support students’ SEMH needs and personal development.\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\nWe need a motivational leader who can bring out the best in our students. The ideal candidate will have:\n\nExperience in PE teaching, coaching, or sports instruction, preferably within an SEMH or alternative education setting.\n\nA strong understanding of SEMH needs and the ability to create an inclusive, engaging environment.\n\nKnowledge of strength training and fitness principles to supervise the weight room effectively.\n\nA positive, patient, and resilient approach, with the ability to build trust and inspire students.\n\nRelevant qualifications in PE, Sports Coaching, or Fitness Instruction (e.g., QTS, Level 2/3 Coaching Certificate, PT qualification).\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nA rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact on young people’s lives.\n\nA supportive, forward-thinking team passionate about SEMH education.\n\nOpportunities for professional development and training.\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits.\n\nf you are a passionate and resilient teacher who wants to make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you!\n\nSend your CV to or call (phone number removed)\n\nAll applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.\n\nRegistration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service.
We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.\n\nRegular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.\n\nTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services