This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
This is an exciting, full-time opportunity for a qualified PE Teacher (QTS) to deliver high-impact lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will play a vital role in shaping the physical education journey of students, from developing fundamental movement skills to coaching competitive school squads. The school features impressive sporting grounds and a commitment to broad-based athletic achievement.
Job Responsibility:
Plan and execute high-quality PE lessons for KS3 and KS4, including theoretical delivery for GCSE or BTEC qualifications where required
Monitor and record student development, using data to provide tailored feedback and encourage consistent improvement
Maintain a safe, structured, and inspiring learning atmosphere across all indoor and outdoor sports facilities
Dedicate time to extracurricular provision, fostering a culture of pride and participation beyond the classroom
Work alongside the PE faculty and pastoral staff to support student welfare and share best practices
Ensure all departmental resources are managed effectively and safety protocols are strictly followed
Build positive relationships with the local Thetford community and sports hubs to provide students with wider pathways
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
Supported by a degree in PE, Sports Science, or a related field
Solid experience delivering the PE curriculum within a Secondary School setting (KS3/4)
A versatile skill set across a variety of disciplines, from traditional team games to individual fitness
A passionate advocate for inclusion, with the ability to differentiate tasks for diverse learning needs
Resilient, energetic, and professional, with an ability to manage classroom behavior effectively
Strong collaborative skills and a proactive approach to departmental growth
An Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or a commitment to apply for one immediately)
Nice to have:
121 teaching experience
ability to communicate with parents
ability to work well under pressure
able to inspire
be a role model
building rapport with children
career driven
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
excellent time management
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
good sense of humour
high expectations
keen to contribute to the life of the school
key stage 3 experience
key stage 4 experience
key stage 5 experience
knowledge of A-level specification
knowledge of curriculum
knowledge of GCSE specification
knowledge of subject
motivated
partake in extra curricular activities
passion for education
SEN experience
set clear objectives
SIMS experience
sixth form experience
teaching assistant experience
team player
work well autonomously
years 7-11 experience
What we offer:
The chance to join a forward-thinking school in Thetford with a supportive leadership team
Ongoing professional development opportunities and career guidance
A role that offers the satisfaction of making a genuine difference in students' lives