Pe Teacher

PE Teacher Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Long-term Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience Are you an enthusiastic PE Teacher with a passion for encouraging young people to…

Pay rate £165 – £195/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 21 September 2026

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PE Teacher

Location: Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

Are you an enthusiastic PE Teacher with a passion for encouraging young people to lead active and healthy lifestyles?
Do you have experience delivering engaging PE lessons across KS3 and KS4 within a secondary school setting?
Are you looking for a long-term PE teaching opportunity within a supportive mainstream secondary academy in Hertfordshire?
TeacherActive is currently recruiting a motivated and energetic PE Teacher to join a welcoming mainstream secondary academy in Hertfordshire, starting ASAP.

This is a full-time, long-term position with the opportunity to continue for the right candidate. The successful PE Teacher will join an established department and be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive PE lessons across the secondary age range.

The successful PE Teacher will:

Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Have experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS4
Plan and deliver engaging, structured and inclusive PE lessons
Encourage participation, teamwork, confidence and positive attitudes towards physical activity
Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management
Be confident teaching pupils with a range of abilities
Work effectively as part of the wider PE department
Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
Be reliable, enthusiastic and committed to a long-term position

In return, TeacherActive will offer:

A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement
Competitive rates of pay
Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
PAYE payment with no administration charges
Long-term opportunities within secondary schools and academies
If you are a PE Teacher available to start ASAP and looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in Hertfordshire, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this PE Teacher opportunity.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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