PE Teacher – Reading Secondary School – January 2026 Start

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic PE Teacher to join a thriving and ambitious Ofsted Good secondary school in Reading from January 2026. The school has over 1200 students on roll and is well-regarded for its strong academic record supportive ethos and vibrant extracurricular programme. The successful candidate will teach Physical Education across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 with the potential to contribute to sixth form sport at Key Stage 5. This is an excellent chance to inspire students in a school where participation achievement and community spirit are highly valued.

The PE department is a real strength of the school with access to excellent facilities including a modern sports hall all-weather pitches and extensive playing fields. The school has a proud record of sporting achievement with over 70% of students regularly taking part in extracurricular sport and school teams competing successfully at both county and regional levels. The curriculum is designed to inspire a lifelong commitment to fitness and teamwork while enabling students to excel in a wide range of individual and team disciplines. Staff benefit from a collaborative department where innovation and enthusiasm are encouraged.

What We Offer

• A school rated Good by Ofsted with a strong reputation in the local community
• Excellent sports facilities including a modern sports hall all-weather pitches and outdoor grounds
• A high level of student participation in sport with strong success in county and regional competitions
• Supportive leadership focused on staff well-being professional development and career progression
• Opportunities to contribute to sixth form PE and enrichment activities

Requirements

• QTS and a recognised teaching qualification
• Ability to teach PE at KS3 and KS4 with potential to support KS5 provision
• Strong commitment to promoting health fitness and student achievement
• Enthusiasm for leading extracurricular activities and school teams
• Legal right to work in the UK

If youre a passionate PE Teacher looking to join a successful and supportive Reading school with excellent facilities and a strong sporting tradition apply today!