PE Teacher – Secondary School (Full‑time, Temporary)

About the role

Zest Education Ltd is recruiting a Physical Education teacher for a thriving secondary school in Acocks Green, Birmingham. The role is full‑time, temporary supply work within a supportive faculty that values student well‑being and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a safe learning environment.
• Adapt lessons creatively to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Contribute to departmental meetings and wider school initiatives.
• Utilise the school’s indoor and outdoor facilities to enhance the curriculum.

Required profile

• PGCE or equivalent UK teaching qualification with QTS or QTLS.
• Strong passion for physical education and solid knowledge of the KS3/KS4 curriculum.
• Ability to control classroom behaviour and foster a positive learning atmosphere.
• Recent school‑based experience (within the last 5 years) or relevant care‑based experience.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to undergo processing) and registration on the DBS Update Service.

Required skills

• N/A

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate dependent on experience, training and qualifications.
• Access to well‑equipped indoor and outdoor sports facilities.
• Supportive leadership from a Head Teacher focused on improvement and student welfare.
• Convenient location with good public and private transport links.