P.E Teacher (Rushden)
Job Description
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Do you love motivating young people to stay active and achieve their best?
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Can you foster teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanship in the gym and on the field?
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Are you looking for a fulfilling P.E. teaching role at a school in Rushden?
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Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire
\nStart Date: September 2026
\nContract: Full-Time / Long-Term
\nSalary: £150 - £220 per day (dependent on experience)
\nAre you an energetic Physical Education specialist ready to ignite a lifelong passion for sport, health, and fitness in secondary students?
\nRandstad Education is currently recruiting a qualified P.E. Teacher (QTS) to join an enthusiastic department at a well-regarded secondary school in Rushden. This is a great opportunity for a dynamic teacher who thrives on keeping pupils active, developing skills across a range of sports, and leading engaging practical sessions.
\nYou will become part of a collaborative P.E. team with excellent indoor and outdoor facilities, dedicated to encouraging full participation, personal development, and healthy competition across all year groups.
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Deliver High-Energy P.E. Lessons: Plan and teach inclusive physical education sessions across KS3 and KS4, covering a wide range of individual sports, team games, and fitness activities.
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Full Teaching Duties: Take on full teaching responsibilities, including planning, ongoing student assessment, and preparing older pupils for theoretical P.E. qualifications where required.
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Promote Inclusivity & Active Participation: Create an encouraging environment where pupils of all abilities build athletic confidence, spatial awareness, and strong teamwork skills.
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Extracurricular & Fixtures: Assist with after-school sports clubs, lunchtime activities, and fixtures against local schools to enhance the sporting life of the school.
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Safety & Standards: Maintain high safety standards across all sports facilities and equipment while managing pupil behaviour effectively.
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We are searching for an inspiring, organised educator with strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for physical activity.
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Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS (Early Career Teachers are warmly encouraged to apply).
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Demonstrated experience teaching Physical Education within a UK secondary school setting.
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Outstanding communication skills and the ability to motivate pupils of all athletic abilities.
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Strong classroom and pitch management skills grounded in positive reinforcement and clear boundaries.
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Holds an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or readiness to process one through Randstad).
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Competitive Daily Rates: Excellent pay reflective of your experience, paid weekly, alongside access to Randstad's wide-ranging benefit schemes.
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A Supportive Department: Join a welcoming Rushden school community that values staff well-being, teamwork, and ongoing professional development.
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Referral Scheme: Earn a £300 Love2shop voucher by recommending a qualified colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme (T&Cs apply).
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Ready to inspire the next generation of athletes in Rushden? Click APPLY NOW to register your interest with Randstad Education today!
\nRandstad Education is the UK market leader in education recruitment. For nearly two decades, we've connected dedicated teachers and support staff with over 2,500 schools weekly, making a positive difference for thousands of children every day.
