Position: Physical Education Teacher
Location: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £29,344 - £44,919
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: January 2026
The Role:
Are you a passionate Physical Education Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of athletes, promote active lifestyles, and develop a lifelong love of fitness? If so, we want you to join our energetic and forward-thinking school in Buckingham.
This is your chance to make a tangible impact on students’ physical health, well-being, and personal growth. We’re looking for an enthusiastic teacher who can bring creativity, enthusiasm, and a competitive spirit to PE lessons, while also promoting teamwork, discipline, and confidence.
This school is committed to excellence, inclusion, and well-being, and is eager to find someone who shares the same values and passion for physical education. You’ll be part of a school that encourages staff to think outside the box, offering a supportive environment for you to thrive and develop in your career.
What You’ll Do:
Deliver engaging PE lessons that cater to all student abilities, ensuring that every child can engage with and enjoy physical activity.
Foster a positive, energetic environment where students feel empowered to challenge themselves and develop their skills.
Lead extracurricular sports clubs and activities, providing students with additional opportunities to hone their abilities and get involved outside of regular lessons.
Encourage students to understand the importance of fitness and well-being, helping them build habits that last a lifetime.
Work closely with colleagues across different subjects to integrate physical education into the broader school curriculum, promoting cross-disciplinary learning.
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to ensure that every student is supported in their development.
Contribute to school life by taking part in sports events, competitions, and other initiatives that promote physical activity across the community.
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a passion for Physical Education.
Previous experience teaching PE at the primary or secondary level, with the ability to tailor lessons for different age groups and skill levels.
A deep understanding of the curriculum and a knack for making lessons exciting and accessible for all students.
Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate students both in the classroom and during extracurricular activities.
A proactive attitude towards creating a school culture that values physical health and teamwork.
Experience in coaching or mentoring, with a commitment to helping students reach their full potential.
A willingness to embrace professional development and continuously improve your teaching methods.
Why This Role?
This isn’t just a PE teaching position – it’s an opportunity to make an impact that extends far beyond the classroom. Joining us means being part of a community that encourages innovation, celebrates individual success, and values a healthy, active lifestyle.
You’ll benefit from:
A competitive salary and opportunities for pay progression based on experience and performance.
Comprehensive professional development designed to support your growth as an educator and leader in PE.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support your teaching and extracurricular activities.
A collaborative school environment where your ideas are valued, and your career ambitions are supported.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to bring your passion for Physical Education to a school that values your expertise and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you! Apply today by calling or submitting your details directly below.
Safeguarding Commitment:
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards