Job Description
Location: WiganStart Date: September 2026Contract: PermanentECTs Encouraged to ApplyHays Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Wigan to recruit a Female Teacher of Physical Education for a permanent position starting in September 2026.This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated PE teacher-either an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced practitioner-to join a supportive, inclusive and forward-thinking PE department. The school places a strong emphasis on participation, wellbeing and student development, supported by excellent facilities and a collaborative staff culture.Your new roleYou will be responsible for delivering high-quality Physical Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, promoting physical confidence, teamwork and healthy lifestyles. The role includes planning engaging and inclusive lessons, assessing pupil progress and contributing positively to extracurricular sport and the wider school community.What the school is looking forThe successful candidate will:
* Hold QTS (or equivalent) in Physical Education
* Be passionate about PE and inspire students of all abilities
* Deliver engaging, well-structured practical lessons
* Support inclusive practice and positive behaviour
* Be a reliable and committed team player
What Hays Education offers you
* Support securing a permanent September 2026 role within a trusted partner school
* Pay to scale, in line with experience and qualifications
* Expert guidance throughout the recruitment and interview process
* A dedicated Hays Education consultant offering personalised support and career advice
* Access to exclusive permanent and long-term vacancies across Wigan and Greater Manchester
* Free safeguarding and professional development training
What to do nextIf you're interested in this opportunity, click Apply Now to submit your up-to-date CV, or contact Hays Education directly to discuss the role in more detail.If this role isn't quite right, but you're considering a move for September 2026, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career plans.
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