PE Teacher

Physical Education (PE) Teacher - Braintree, Essex Location: Braintree, Essex Contract Type: Full-time Start Date: Easter Salary: Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale (dependent on experience) The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated Physical Education Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary setting in Braintree. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs who are passionate about promoting physical activity, teamwork, and lifelong healthy lifestyles. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and challenging PE lessons in line with the national curriculum Teach a broad range of sports and physical activities Assess, monitor, and report on student progress Contribute to the development of schemes of work and curriculum planning Lead or support extracurricular sports clubs, fixtures, and enrichment activities Promote high standards of behaviour, participation, and sportsmanship Support whole-school initiatives relating to wellbeing and physical health The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching PE in a secondary school setting (including ECT placements) Strong classroom and behaviour management skills A commitment to inclusive practice and student development The ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities Willingness to contribute to extracurricular sport What Is Offered Competitive salary in line with experience Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team Access to CPD and career progression opportunities Well-maintained sports facilities A positive and inclusive working environment