At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging PE lessons and inspire students to develop their skills and confidence.
- Company: Join Tradewind Recruitment, a top education agency with over 25 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, access to CPD courses, and dedicated support from experienced consultants.
- Other info: Long-term role from September 2026 to April 2027 with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while enjoying a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching PE in a UK secondary school.
The predicted salary is between 16880 - 26178 £ per year.
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated PE Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Sunderland from September 2026 until April 2027. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a passionate Physical Education specialist who enjoys creating engaging lessons and encouraging students of all abilities to develop their skills, confidence, and enthusiasm for sport. The successful candidate will join a committed department and play a key role in delivering high-quality PE provision across Key Stages 3 and 4.
The school prides itself on providing a positive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their best both academically and personally. Applications are welcomed from experienced PE teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are looking for a rewarding role within a successful secondary setting.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging and well-structured PE lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Teach a variety of practical sports and theoretical PE content
- Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with curriculum expectations
- Monitor student progress and provide support to help learners achieve their potential
- Promote teamwork, resilience, and a positive attitude towards physical activity
- Maintain high standards of behaviour and create a safe learning environment
- Support the wider PE department and contribute to extracurricular activities where required
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Full-time placement within a supportive Sunderland secondary school
- Long-term opportunity from September 2026 until April 2027
- Access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and professional development resources
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
- Opportunities for further long-term and permanent positions
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Uncapped refer-a-friend bonus scheme
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience teaching Physical Education within a UK secondary school
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- A passion for sport and inspiring young people
- Ability to deliver engaging lessons to students of varying abilities
- Two professional references covering the last two years
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- A reliable, flexible, and professional approach to teaching
With over 25 years of experience, Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and a Sunday Times Top 100 employer. We are committed to supporting educators and matching talented teachers with exceptional schools across the UK.
PE Teacher in Sunderland employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a supportive work culture in Northampton. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent positions, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team where your contributions to children's learning and development are truly valued.
