Teacher of Physical Education

Heathside school; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Walton-on-Thames is seeking a Teacher of Girls’ Physical Education. Starting in September 2026, the part-time position comes with the responsibility of delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The role offers career growth opportunities and the chance to impact students’ lives positively. Applicants should have Qualified Teacher Status and the ability to engage students in physical activity, teamwork, and resilience. Join a supportive team where teaching and personal growth are valued.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Access to high-quality training

Supportive teaching environment

Qualifications

• Confident teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Ability to deliver engaging and inspiring PE lessons.
• Adapt teaching for different abilities in the class.

Responsibilities

• Plan purposeful lessons to develop physical competence.
• Contribute to extracurricular sports activities.
• Use assessment to support student progress.

Skills

Teaching Girls’ Physical Education

Engaging lesson delivery

Teamwork

Leadership

Assessment skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Experience in delivering PE

Job description

* Teacher of Girls’ Physical Education# Teacher of Girls’ Physical EducationEmployerLocation: Walton-on-Thames, SurreyContract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeSalary: MPR/UPR (fringe)Posted: 20th January 2026Start Date: 1st September 2026Expires: 23rd February 2026 11:59 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 1st September 2026Job ID: 1530305Suitable for: ECT (NQT) GraduatesStart Date: 1st September 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Suitable for: ECT (NQT) Graduates* Job ID: 1530305* Share :**Teacher of Girls’ Physical Education****Heathside Walton-on-Thames****Walton-on-Thames, Surrey KT12 2JP****Starting September 2026****Part Time, Permanent****0.6 FTE – 3 days a week : Wednesday, Thursday & Friday****MPR/UPR (fringe)****Applications welcomed from ECTs and more experienced candidates**This is an exciting time to join Heathside Walton-on-Thames, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding secondary school, as we enter our fifth year of growth and success. At Heathside Walton-on-Thames, we believe in nurturing a warm, inclusive, and aspirational community where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive.We are seeking a dedicated, inspiring, and enthusiastic Teacher of Girls ‘Physical Education who is passionate about promoting physical activity, teamwork, and lifelong healthy habits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on motivating young people, developing sporting skills, and fostering resilience, confidence, and sportsmanship.We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and aspirational culture where purposeful learning is second nature. Our PE curriculum promotes participation, challenge, and personal best, while our staff are encouraged to grow professionally and personally.**As a valued member of our PE team, you will benefit from:**• Opportunities to shape and develop your department: Play a key role in strengthening our girls’ PE and school sport provision as our school continues to grow.• Career growth and development: Access high-quality training, mentorship, and clear pathways for progression.• A meaningful impact on students’ futures: Contribute to developing healthy, active, and resilient young people through physical education and sport.We strongly encourage interested candidates to arrange an informal tour of the school. Experiencing our excellent sports facilities and meeting our passionate staff is the best way to understand our ethos. To arrange a visit, please contact the Head of School, Mr Clark, via email.**The successful candidate will:**• Be confident teaching Girls’ Physical Education across Key Stages 3 and 4• Deliver engaging, inclusive, and challenging lessons that inspire enjoyment and achievement in sport and physical activity• Plan purposeful lessons that develop physical competence, teamwork, leadership, and resilience• Use assessment effectively to support student progress and personal development• Adapt teaching to ensure all learners—including less confident participants and high-performing athletes—can access and enjoy PE• Contribute to a rich extracurricular programme, including school teams, clubs, fixtures, and sporting events.We are deeply proud of the welcoming, aspirational culture we have built. With outstanding staff retention, this role forms part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring that every class is taught by a subject specialist as we continue to grow.**Closing date: Monday 23rd February 2026 at Midday****Interviews: Week commencing 2nd March 2026****Applications will be considered as they are received. We reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.**### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:We are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, online checks and Enhanced DBS disclosure with Children’s Barred List check. Committed to equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.### Heathside School Walton-on-ThamesPart of### Every Child Every Day Academy Trust