PE Teacher

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference PEQTS27_1790084573
Closing date October 23, 2026
Location East London, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Teacher of Physical Education (PE)

Location: Eastlea Community School, London, E16 4NPSalary: £40,317 - £52,300 per annum (M1-M6, depending on experience)Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term - 1 Year (Maternity Cover)

We are currently recruiting on behalf of Eastlea Community School for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Physical Education (PE) to join their team on a one-year maternity cover contract.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging and inclusive PE lessons, supporting students to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons across relevant key stages.

  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing appropriate challenge and support.

  • Promote positive attitudes towards sport, physical activity and healthy lifestyles.

  • Maintain high standards of behaviour, safeguarding and student wellbeing.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community.

  • Contribute to the wider life and development of the school.

    • About You

    We are looking for a passionate PE teacher who:

  • Has excellent subject knowledge and strong classroom practice.

  • Has high expectations of all students.

  • Can engage and inspire young people.

  • Is committed to inclusion, safeguarding and student development.

  • Works well as part of a team.

    • Applications are being considered on a rolling basis, and the school reserves the right to close the vacancy early and interview and appoint before the advertised closing date.

    Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now