Job description
Job Title: PE Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Pay Rate: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Do you have the energy and enthusiasm to get young people moving, working together, and enjoying physical education?
GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are welcoming applications from motivated Physical Education Teacher to work with active schools in Sheffield. We are interested in qualified educators who can deliver active and enjoyable lessons, introduce students to a variety of sports, and help them develop confidence, teamwork, and healthy habits.
The PE Teacher supports learners in improving their physical ability and understanding of sport while creating an environment where everyone is encouraged to participate.
PE Teacher Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver practical PE lessons across a range of sports
- Teach correct techniques, rules, and safe ways to take part in physical activities
- Encourage students of different abilities to participate and improve
- Help learners understand the value of fitness, teamwork, and fair play
- Assess individual performance and provide clear guidance for improvement
- Support school teams, sports clubs, competitions, and other activities
PE Teacher Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential
- Previous experience teaching PE within a school
- Good understanding of the PE curriculum and different sporting activities
- Ability to motivate and manage students during practical lessons
- Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Enjoy strong daily rates while doing meaningful work
- Teach a variety of sports and physical activities
- Gain experience across different classes and year groups
- Access flexible and long-term teaching placements
- Receive continued support from dedicated education consultants
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the South Yorkshire.
For more information or to register your interest in the “PE Teacher” role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.