Teacher of PELocation: MertonContract type: Permanent Start date: September 2025Salary: Outer London (£36,413 - £53,994)Are you an ECT or experienced teacher looking for a new PE opportunity for this September? Perhaps you would like to gain access to wider opportunities that aren't advertised on job boards?Aspire People may have the perfect opportunity for you in Merton! Teacher of PE - the school:This is a high-achieving, inclusive secondary school in Merton, known for exceptional sporting achievements. The school offers excellent career progression and professional development opportunities.* Ofsted-rated 'Good' (with Outstanding features) - recognised for their vibrant learning environment and commitment to student wellbeing.* Excellent sporting facilities.* Thriving PE Department with regular success at local and national competitions.* Wide extracurricular programme - from competitive teams to recreational clubs, ensuring every student finds a sport they love.* Strong community links - partnerships with local sports clubs and organisations to enhance student opportunities.* Focus on holistic development - Encouraging leadership, teamwork, and resilience through sport.Teacher of PE - the role:* Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that cater to all abilities* Lead extracurricular clubs, fixtures, and tournaments* Play a key role in developing their sports strategy, including elite athlete pathways.* Support whole-school initiatives promoting health and well-beingTeacher of PE - requirements:* UK QTS (or on track to receive by September)* Excellent undergraduate PE/Sports Science degree* A motivated and inspiring PE Teacher * Experience teaching secondary PE (ECTs welcome with strong subject knowledge).* A passion for sport and the ability to inspire students.* Commitment to extracurricular involvement (some evenings/weekends may be required for fixtures).* Strong classroom and behaviour management* A drive to raise achievementHow to apply:If this Teacher of PE role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted. #aspirepeoplelondonAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Teacher of PE
Aspire People Limited
Posted 25 days ago, valid for a month
London, Greater London SW18 4DJ, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Teacher of PE located in Merton, with a permanent contract starting in September 2025.
- The salary range for this role is between £36,413 and £53,994, based on Outer London pay scales.
- Candidates should possess UK QTS or be on track to receive it by September, and experience teaching secondary PE is preferred, though ECTs with strong subject knowledge are welcome.
- The school is known for its high achievements in sports and offers excellent career progression and professional development opportunities.
- Applicants should have a passion for sport, strong classroom management skills, and a commitment to extracurricular involvement.