At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging PE lessons and support student development in a positive environment.
- Company: Join a welcoming secondary academy in Bury, Greater Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive pay from day one, weekly payments, and holiday pay.
- Other info: Supportive mentors for ECTs and ongoing career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while kickstarting your teaching career.
- Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, experience with KS3 & GCSE PE, strong classroom management.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
- PE Teacher - September Start Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
- Salary: M1-M6 Pay Scale Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026
Start your ECT career here!
About the Role
Cover People are currently recruiting for a PE Teacher to join an oversubscribed, welcoming secondary academy (11-16) based in Bury, Greater Manchester starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum!
This position allows you to make a positive impact in a long term role, delivering engaging cover lessons to 11-16 year olds.
ECT 1's and ECT 2's will be allocated a supportive mentor to complete AT LEAST 1 full term.
M1-M6 Teachers will be paid to scale starting from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality teaching in line with national curriculum standards
- Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively
- Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment
- Support the academic and personal development of all learners
Requirements
- QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification
- Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE PE & General Cover
- Strong classroom and behaviour management
- A passion for teaching and pupil progress
- Right to work in the UK
Why Join Cover People?
At Cover People, we're committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career.
We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment.
This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service.
When you join Cover People, you can expect
- A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond
- Competitive pay rates, paid weekly
- 12.07% statutory holiday pay
- A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals
- Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle
- Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights
Safeguarding and Compliance
- Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- Provide two professional references
- Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable)
- Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
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