PE Teacher | Outstanding Secondary Academy | Hampshire

The Opportunity

Hampshire is a county synonymous with sporting excellence and outdoor adventure from its world-class cricket grounds and elite football academies to the premier sailing waters of the Solent and the rugged trails of the New Forest. We are seeking a dynamic and motivated PE Teacher to join an Ofsted-rated Outstanding secondary academy. In this role you will inspire students to achieve their physical potential fostering a culture of health discipline and competitive spirit in a region that prides itself on its athletic heritage.

The Department & Sporting Culture

• You will join a high-energy PE faculty that benefits from exceptional facilities including floodlit all-weather pitches a modern sports hall and dedicated strength and conditioning suites.

• The academy views Physical Education as a vital pillar of the curriculum with high student engagement in both GCSE PE and BTEC Sport pathways.

• As an Outstanding setting we prioritise a sport-for-all ethos while maintaining a rigorous elite-performance pathway for gifted and talented athletes.

• We maintain active partnerships with Hampshires professional sporting bodies providing students with pathways into regional coaching officiating and competitive representation.

Core Responsibilities

1. Exemplary Instruction: Delivering high-challenge PE lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 with opportunities for Key Stage 5 instruction (A-Level PE or Level 3 BTEC Sport).

2. Practical Coaching: Lead high-quality coaching sessions across a diverse range of disciplines including invasion games athletics gymnastics and outdoor adventurous activities (OAA).

3. Theoretical Rigour: Teaching the academic components of the sports curriculum including anatomy and physiology biomechanics and sports psychology.

4. Extra-Curricular Leadership: Driving a vibrant after-school sports programme coordinating fixtures against local Hampshire schools and managing academy teams in regional competitions.

5. Holistic Wellbeing: Promoting the importance of physical literacy and mental health encouraging every student to find a lifelong passion for physical activity.

The Successful Candidate We are looking for a practitioner who leads by example and is passionate about the transformative power of sport. Requirements include:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Physical Education Sports Science or a related discipline.

• Proven Track Record: Evidence of delivering high-attaining results in examined PE courses (GCSE/BTEC) and a commitment to raising participation levels.

• Versatile Expertise: The ability to coach multiple sports to a high standard with a particular interest in developing the academys primary competitive sports.

• Relational Excellence: A teacher who can build strong rapport with students motivating them to move beyond their comfort zones and develop leadership skills.

Why Join Us

• The chance to work in an Outstanding environment where student behaviour is exemplary and the PE department is a central hub of school life.

• Unrivalled professional development pathways including opportunities for middle leadership and specialised coaching qualifications.

• The opportunity to work in Hampshirea county offering an exceptional quality of life ranging from vibrant coastal cities like Portsmouth and Southampton to the tranquil beauty of the South Downs.

• A prestigious professional community that values physical health resilience and the holistic development of every student.

How to Apply

Please submit your current CV to begin the application process.