Female PE Teacher - High-Performing Girls' School in...

A supportive, forward-thinking secondary school for girls in Waltham Forest is seeking to appoint an energetic, dedicated Female PE Teacher to join its vibrant Physical Education department for an immediate ASAP start.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a positive single-sex learning community known for high standards, active pupil participation, and a strong culture of health and wellbeing.

Job Overview

This well-regarded school has an outstanding reputation for sports engagement, physical literacy, and empowering young women through athletic achievement. The successful applicant will play a central role in delivering dynamic Physical Education lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (including GCSE PE / BTEC Sport delivery).

Working closely with the PE department, you will lead high-energy practical sessions across a wide range of sports—including netball, athletics, gymnastics, football, and fitness. This is a full-time, ongoing role suited to a passionate, highly organized practitioner ready to make an immediate impact. (Note: Gender exemption applies under the Equality Act 2010 for physical education provision in a single-sex setting).

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver energetic, inclusive PE lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE PE / Vocational Sport options)

• Plan, resource, and execute practical units that build physical literacy, teamwork, and tactical understanding

• Organize and lead extra-curricular sports clubs, lunchtime training, and fixtures against local schools

• Monitor, record, and evaluate pupil progress to ensure strong practical and theoretical outcomes

• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and risk assessment in gymnasiums, sports halls, and outdoor pitches

• Serve as a Form Tutor, supporting the pastoral care, tracking, and wellbeing of your assigned year group

• Foster a culture of active participation, personal bests, and positive sportsmanship across all ability levels

The School

This thriving girls' school in Waltham Forest is celebrated for its warm, inclusive community, strong academic progress, and vibrant extra-curricular offering. Educators benefit from supportive leadership, excellent sports facilities—including outdoor courts, a fully equipped sports hall, and dedicated fitness suites—and a collaborative staff culture.

The PE department is energetic and well-resourced, maintaining a clear commitment to inspiring every student to build lifelong habits of physical activity and self-confidence.

What’s on Offer

• Empowering, high-achieving single-sex educational setting

• Competitive daily rate / salary paid to scale on Inner/Outer London MPS/UPS

• Full-time role with immediate ASAP start and long-term potential

• Excellent sports facilities and extensive co-curricular programs

• Convenient Waltham Forest location with seamless transport connections across East London

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will feature:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)

• An honors degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a closely related discipline

• Demonstrated experience delivering core PE across KS3/KS4, alongside theoretical GCSE PE delivery

• Strong practical coaching skills and enthusiasm for leading extra-curricular sports fixtures

• Excellent behavior management and the ability to motivate girls of all fitness levels

• A proactive, energetic, and resilient approach to teaching

Application

To be considered for this Female PE Teacher post in Waltham Forest, please submit your CV as soon as possible for an immediate ASAP start.