Preparatory pe teacher

Primary Teacher (EYFS/KS1) – PE Specialist (Epping Forest) Join the Founding Team of a New Pre‑Preparatory School in Epping Forest for September 2026.

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Primary Teacher with a PE specialism to join the founding team of a brand‑new pre‑preparatory school for children aged 3–7. This role is ideal for a Primary PE Teacher who is passionate about early physical development, movement, coordination, confidence‑building and nurturing active, joyful learners through a knowledge‑rich curriculum.

As a Primary Teacher with a PE specialism, you will help shape a school built on calm classrooms, strong routines and a deep understanding of child development. You will introduce young learners to the foundations of PE through fundamental movement skills, balance, agility, teamwork, spatial awareness and early games‑based learning, ensuring lessons are engaging, structured and age‑appropriate within a thoughtfully designed environment.

  What The School Offers

• Competitive salary starting at £45,000
  
  
• Extensive employee assistance programme
  
  
• Preferential fee discounts for eligible staff
  
  
• Ongoing professional development and coaching
  
  
• 24/7 virtual GP access
  
  
• Legal, financial and wellbeing support
  
  
• A serene, well‑resourced setting designed to support excellent teaching
  
  

  Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from a Primary Teacher with a PE specialism who:

• Holds QTS with a strong academic background (PE, Sports Science or related field preferred)
  
  
• Has experience in EYFS/KS1 or pre‑preparatory settings (essential), or is an ECT with strong academics
  
  
• Understands early child development and the foundations of physical literacy
  
  
• Values clarity, structure and joyful, knowledge‑rich teaching
  
  
• Brings warmth, energy and professionalism
  
  
• Is excited to help build a new school community from the ground up
  
  

  If you are a Primary Teacher with a PE specialism who wants to shape a school’s foundations, inspire young learners and contribute to a thoughtful, modern‑traditional educational vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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