Teacher of Girls PE

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Girls PE to join our team of exceptional educators. Could that be you?

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving sporting excellence, supporting curriculum achievement, and promoting a positive and inclusive sporting culture within the school.

About Sackville School

Sackville is a thriving independent senior school (11-18) of 220 boys and girls.  Sackville offers an ambitious education that is individually tailored for each pupil to realise their potential.  We are a welcoming school with a warm sense of community.  Our academic outcomes are excellent, particularly our ability to add value to each and every pupil.

Sackville School aims to foster a positive, friendly, happy, family atmosphere for learning. This is a powerful and integral element of our school’s success and requires careful cultivation from teachers, staff, and leaders alike. To achieve the most from our pupils we understand that enjoyment of learning is of paramount importance. Children learn best when both they and their teachers, are enjoying themselves.

We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have many opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.

About the Role and You

Contract type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start date: Sep 2025 or Jan 2026

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Teach Physical Education, Games and GCSE Physical Education and Sport and Exercise Science (Level 3 BTEC) to pupils throughout the school to key stage 3, 4 and 5
  • Encourage pupils’ learning and engender an enthusiasm for Sport and Physical Education
  • Set and mark classwork, homework, in-year assessments, end-of-year examinations, entrance examinations and scholarship assessments
  • Fostering a love for sports, fitness and overall well-being.
  • Organise and participate in educational visits
  • Attend some occasions such as concerts, play, matches and other parent/staff social events as required
  • Creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every student feels valued and encouraged to participate.
  • Serving as a positive role model, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork and resilience.

We are looking for someone who has :

  • Degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or related subject (Essential).
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Experience teaching GCSE and/or A-Level/BTEC Sport.
  • High-level coaching experience (ideally with relevant coaching qualifications).
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with BTEC Sport Level 2/3 assessment criteria, First Aid and Safeguarding training is an advantage       
  • Willingness to contribute to other areas of school sport.
  • The ability to teach other subjects.

Why Choose Us?

At Sackville School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect:

  • You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives during their crucial developmental years.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment that values your expertise and ideas.
  • Small class sizes.
  • Access to excellent resources and facilities to support your teaching and learning strategies.
  • Excellent pastoral care and development.
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Company Pension
  • Coaching development.
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3 times your annual salary.
  • Free lunch.
  • Free parking

If you are passionate about making a difference, apply today and be part of shaping the leaders of the future.

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description. 

How to Apply  

To apply for this role, please fill out our application form and return it to [email protected] along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Sackville School!

Sackville School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.