Overview
Sports Coaches & PE Teachers - Long-Term Opportunity in Northampton! Are you an experienced Sports Coach or Physical Education Teacher with a passion for working with young people aged 11-18? This long-term role offers the chance to make a real impact.
We are working with a welcoming and dynamic secondary school in Northampton seeking a committed and energetic individual to join their PE department on a long-term basis. Whether you are an experienced educator or an Early Career Teacher, if you bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a strong classroom presence, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
* Full-time position (Monday to Friday)
* Teaching a mix of practical PE and Games sessions, plus theoretical PE lessons at GCSE level
* Long-term role with the potential to become permanent
* Supportive school environment with strong leadership
Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging practical PE and Games sessions and theory at GCSE level
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons with clear objectives and outcomes
* Manage classrooms effectively and maintain positive behaviour
* Adapt lessons to KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5 PE curricula
* Foster a positive learning environment and promote student engagement
Qualifications & Skills
* Recent experience teaching Physical Education or coaching in a school setting
* Excellent behaviour management and classroom control
* Strong knowledge of the KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5 PE curriculum
* Ability to deliver engaging theory and practical lessons
* Excellent communication and rapport-building skills
* Confident lesson planning and delivery
* A genuine passion for sport and education
Why Work with Simply Education
* A dedicated secondary school consultant to support you throughout your placement
* FREE access to CPD training and educational resources
* Flexible and long-term roles tailored to your needs
* 24/7 access to your consultant via phone or email
* Streamlined admin – no timesheets
* Instant booking confirmations via email and SMS
* Online diary management
* £75 refer-a-friend scheme
Requirements
* Two years of relevant references
* An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
* Interview via Zoom if shortlisted
* If excited about this opportunity in Northampton, click "Apply Now" to take the next step in your career
#J-18808-Ljbffr