Assistant Head of PE - Full-Time - Kettering - October 2025 Start
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic PE teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Kettering, seeking an Assistant Head of PE to join their team from October 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed educator with a passion for sport and leadership to support the strategic development of the PE department, while continuing to inspire students across KS3 and KS4.
The Role:
1. Full-time Assistant Head of PE position
2. Supporting the Head of Department with curriculum development, planning, and staff mentoring
3. Teaching PE across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to contribute to extracurricular sports
4. Playing a key role in driving high standards of teaching and learning within the department
5. Assisting with organising fixtures, events, and enrichment activities
The Ideal Candidate Will:
6. Be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience teaching PE at secondary level
7. Have some leadership or departmental responsibility experience (., TLR holder, key stage coordinator)
8. Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to inclusive, engaging teaching
9. Be a positive role model with strong interpersonal and organisational skills
10. Be ready to support and inspire both students and colleagues
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?
11. We prioritise your career development and wellbeing
12. Competitive pay rates and potential for TLR
13. Access to free CPD and leadership training
14. Ongoing support from an experienced and dedicated consultant
If you're looking for the next challenge in your PE teaching career and want to make a meaningful impact as a leader, we'd love to hear from you!