Job description

Job title: PE Teacher

Location: Sheffield

Salary: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Long-Term/ Day-to-day, Full-Time / Part-Time

Can you motivate pupils to get active while helping them develop teamwork, discipline and confidence?

GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are currently looking for an enthusiastic Physical Education (PE) Teacher to work with a vibrant school in Sheffield. This role would suit someone who can deliver engaging physical education, promote healthy lifestyles and encourage pupils with different abilities to participate positively.

This opportunity combines subject teaching with the wider benefits of school life, including teamwork, sportsmanship and personal development. You’ll be able to contribute to a positive school environment while continuing to build your experience as a PE professional.

Your responsibilities as a PE Teacher:

  • Plan and deliver engaging practical and theory-based PE lessons.
  • Adapt sporting activities to meet pupils' needs and abilities.
  • Encourage teamwork, discipline and active participation.
  • Promote healthy lifestyles and physical wellbeing.
  • Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Maintain appropriate behaviour and safety standards during activities.
  • Support extracurricular sporting opportunities where required.

Requirements for the PE Teacher role:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of Physical Education and relevant sporting activities.
  • Previous experience teaching PE in a school setting is desirable.
  • Effective classroom and practical-session management skills.
  • Ability to encourage participation and motivate pupils.
  • Good communication, planning and organisational skills.
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
  • Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Why choose GSL Education?

  • A supportive consultant team to assist you throughout your placement.
  • Access to teaching opportunities across South Yorkshire.
  • Competitive daily rates and ongoing guidance.

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 across South Yorkshire.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘PE Teacher’ role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.