Teacher of Physical Education + Second Subject - St Edmund's Catholic Schoo at Portsmouth City Council

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

51048.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical education, Teaching, Leadership, Mentoring, Curriculum development, Classroom management, Student engagement, Collaboration, Communication

Industry

Education Management

Description

ST EDMUND’S CATHOLIC SCHOOL, PORTSMOUTH 11-16 Mixed VA School St Edmund’s is a popular Voluntary Aided secondary school in the heart of Portsmouth and serves a wide area. It is an Outstanding school (Ofsted 2016 & 2022) serving a diverse population. The Governors are seeking to appoint to the following post: Teacher of Physical Education + Second Subject Please state clearly on any application the second subject (REF: PE26) Applications are welcomed from ECTs Salary dependent upon experience £32,916 - £51,048 To Start September 2026 The school is looking to recruit an inspirational teacher to join the Physical Education (PE) Department with the ability to teach a second subject. St Edmund’s has an outstanding record of sporting achievement and results and we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivational member of staff to join the team. You will be well supported by and contribute to a friendly, hard-working and talented team, fantastic staff and lovely pupils. You will have the potential to become an outstanding PE Teacher. This role is full time. In PE we aim to provide pupils with an exciting and fulfilling curriculum in which many different teaching styles are used. We love the idea of pupils taking responsibility and roles within PE lessons which allows them to develop respect, maturity, leadership skills and social interactions. Our teaching prides itself on pupil discovery, and we feel as a Department; methods such as trial and error, whole-part-whole and guided discovery are key for pupil development. In lessons pupils will experience pupil-led warm ups, exciting and innovative drills and lots of conditioned games which allow them to apply and evaluate the skills learnt. This is an exciting time to join us: you will be part of our St Edmund’s family and determined team, built on an ethos of trust and collaboration. As a member of St Edmund’s Catholic School you will receive excellent professional development and a variety of support through our T&L team. How to Apply: Applications should be returned c/o Headteacher, St Edmund’s Catholic School, Arundel Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1RX or by email: recruitment@saintedmunds.org.uk [recruitment@saintedmunds.org.uk] Please quote Job Reference: PE26 Please state clearly your second subject on your application. Please download the application pack from our school website: https://www.saintedmunds.org.uk/home/vacancies/vacancies-teaching [https://www.saintedmunds.org.uk/home/vacancies/vacancies-teaching] In line with Safer Recruitment guidance we DO NOT accept CV’s. As we are unable to offer a sponsorship, we can only accept applications from candidates that already have the right to work in the UK. As part of our Safer Recruitment guidance social media profiles will be checked upon appointment. The closing date for applications is 5pm on Wednesday 27th May 2026. However, applications are welcomed prior to this and candidates interviewed. The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment.

Responsibilities

The teacher will deliver an engaging physical education curriculum while also teaching a second subject. They will contribute to a collaborative department, fostering student leadership, maturity, and sporting achievement.