PE Teacher - Maternity Cover (1 year)

PE Teacher - Maternity Cover (1 year)

Full-Time 31650 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Local Education

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver engaging PE lessons and inspire students to achieve their potential.
  • Company: Supportive secondary school in Grays with a strong commitment to sports.
  • Benefits: Well-resourced department, positive environment, and valuable teaching experience.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a respected educational setting.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact on students' physical wellbeing.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience teaching PE in secondary schools.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Location: Grays, Essex

Contract: Full Time Maternity Cover

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: MPS/UPS

Local Education are recruiting on behalf of a successful secondary school in Grays seeking a PE Teacher for a full-time maternity cover position from September. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive department with a strong commitment to both curriculum PE and extracurricular sport.

The successful candidate will:

  • Deliver engaging PE lessons across Key Stages
  • Promote participation and physical wellbeing
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities where appropriate
  • Inspire pupils to achieve their potential

The school offers:

  • Supportive leadership team
  • Well-resourced PE department
  • Positive learning environment
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a respected secondary school

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching PE within a secondary setting
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Enthusiastic and committed approach to teaching

Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration. Local Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

PE Teacher - Maternity Cover (1 year) employer: Local Education

Join a thriving secondary school in Grays, Essex, where you will be part of a supportive and dedicated team committed to fostering both academic excellence and physical wellbeing. With a well-resourced PE department and a positive learning environment, this role offers the chance to inspire students while gaining valuable experience in a respected institution. The school prioritises professional development and encourages participation in extracurricular activities, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about education and student engagement.

Local Education

Contact Details:

Local Education Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace PE Teacher - Maternity Cover (1 year)

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching PE
Classroom Management Skills
Engaging Lesson Delivery
Promotion of Physical Wellbeing
Extracurricular Activity Contribution
Inspiring Students