training and education
E-learning modules
£32,916 - £51,048 per annum (MPS/UPS)
Bury St Edmunds/Mildenhall
Are you a high-performance educator capable of inspiring a culture of physical excellence and holistic wellbeing?
Do you possess the pedagogical versatility to lead diverse practical activities while delivering high-stakes GCSE and BTEC theory with academic rigour?
We are seeking a dynamic and professionally driven Qualified PE Teacher (QTS) for a permanent position at our partner Secondary School serving the Bury St Edmunds and Mildenhall communities, commencing this September. This school is committed to elite-level sportsmanship and inclusive participation, and they are looking for a specialist who can elevate the physical and academic profile of the department.
Your Responsibilities
- Pedagogical Excellence: Plan and deliver high-energy practical lessons across a wide range of disciplines, including team games, athletics, and individual sports, ensuring high engagement from all ability levels.
- Theory Specialism: Lead the delivery of GCSE PE and/or BTEC Tech Award in Sport, utilising sophisticated tracking and feedback loops to ensure students meet or exceed their target grades.
- Extracurricular Leadership: Direct and coordinate an extensive after-school program, leading school teams in regional fixtures and fostering a competitive yet respectful sporting culture.
- Inclusive Engagement: Differentiate practical sessions to ensure that all students-including those with SEN or those who are traditionally "disengaged"-find a pathway to physical success and confidence.
- Departmental Advancement: Contribute to the strategic development of the PE curriculum and the organisation of major school sporting events, such as Sports Days and inter-house championships.
- Pastoral Stewardship: Act as a Form Tutor, providing consistent mentoring and support to a dedicated group of students within the school's pastoral framework.
What You'll Bring to the Team
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Mandatory. A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related discipline.
- Sporting Versatility: Exceptional proficiency in coaching multiple sports and a deep understanding of current officiating rules and training methodologies.
- Motivational Authority: The ability to act as a role model, demonstrating high levels of professionalism, energy, and commitment to a healthy lifestyle.
- Health & Safety Leadership: An uncompromising approach to risk assessment and the safe management of sporting equipment and environments.
- Compliance: An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one via Randstad).
Why Partner with Randstad?
- Permanent Security: This is a direct-hire permanent contract starting in September, offering full integration into the school's staff body and long-term career stability.
- Competitive Remuneration: Payment on the full MPS/UPS scale, reflecting your professional experience and the value you bring to the department.
- Suffolk Hub: Work in the beautiful Bury St Edmunds and Mildenhall area, known for its vibrant community and excellent sporting facilities.
- Expert Advocacy: Work with Neeraj, your dedicated consultant, who will manage the interview and offer negotiation process on your behalf.
- Referral Rewards: Earn a £300 voucher for every qualified teacher you successfully refer to our team!
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at neeraj.kommaravalli@randstad.co.uk for more information.
We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.
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