Job description

Teacher of Physical Education (PE)

Location: Selby, North Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS; £31,650 - £49,084 per annum

Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term for 1 Year

GSL Education are looking to appoint an ambitious, energetic, and passionate Teacher of Physical Education to work at a Client Secondary School located in Selby, North Yorkshire.

PE Teacher Requirements:

  • A recognised UK teaching qualification, such as a PGCE or equivalent, with a specialism in Physical Education.
  • A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field is preferred.
  • Prior experience teaching GCSE and BTEC Physical Education.
  • Strong understanding of physical education curriculum requirements, sports coaching techniques, and fitness principles.
  • Experience working in SEN settings or with students who have additional needs is desirable.
  • A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies, with the ability to follow school procedures and ensure student safety.
  • Hold a Child only DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

PE Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 or small group support for a young student.
  • Working with young students to enhance their teamwork and social skills.
  • Demonstrating proper techniques and providing clear instructions to ensure students understand and can perform the activities correctly.
  • Maintaining a safe environment during physical activities.
  • Evaluating students' progress and performance in physical education through various assessment methods, such as skill tests, fitness assessments, and observations.
  • Working closely with other teachers, administrators, and parents to support students' overall development and well-being.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you would like to apply for the position of Teacher of Physical Education in Selby, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the official GSL Education website to apply online.