Teacher of Physical Education (Female)
Full-time | Maternity Cover
Start date: September 2026
Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire
Mainstream Secondary – KS3 & KS4
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic female Teacher of PE to join a welcoming and supportive mainstream secondary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire, from September 2026 to cover a maternity leave.
This is a full-time position, teaching Physical Education across KS3 and KS4, and is suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers. The requirement for a female teacher is due to privacy and supervision needs within the PE department.
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The Role
* Delivering high-quality PE lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils
* Planning engaging, inclusive, and well-structured schemes of work
* Promoting healthy lifestyles and positive attitudes towards sport and physical activity
* Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback
* Maintaining high standards of behaviour, safety, and safeguarding
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The Ideal Candidate
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Is a female PE teacher (genuine occupational requirement)
* Has the ability to motivate and inspire pupils of all abilities
* Demonstrates strong classroom and practical behaviour management
* Is committed to teamwork, professionalism, and pupil wellbeing
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How to Apply
If you are a passionate PE teacher seeking a September 2026 opportunity in a well-regarded Lancashire school, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or get in touch for further details.
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