training and education
E-learning modules
£150 - £220 per day
Thetford
Are you an energetic educator who believes that the playing field is the ultimate classroom for building character, grit, and teamwork?
Can you inspire the next generation of athletes, from those aiming for elite performance to those simply looking to find a physical activity they love for life?
We are searching for a dynamic Qualified P.E. Teacher to join a forward-thinking Secondary School in Thetford. This is a full-time, long-term role for a practitioner who is passionate about holistic health and can deliver a diverse, inclusive sports curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. Whether you are leading a high-intensity football session or a complex A-Level Sports Science seminar, we need a teacher who leads by example with energy and expertise.
Your Responsibilities
- Diverse Curriculum Delivery: Plan and lead high-quality practical sessions across a wide range of sports, including team games, athletics, gymnastics, and outdoor adventurous activities.
- Examination Expertise: Deliver the theoretical components of GCSE and BTEC Sport, helping students master anatomy, physiology, and sports psychology to achieve top results.
- Inclusive Participation: Adapt sessions to ensure that students of all abilities and backgrounds-including those with SEN-are motivated and physically active.
- Extracurricular Leadership: Organise and lead school teams, fixtures, and tournaments, fostering a healthy sense of competition and school pride.
- Departmental Collaboration: Work with the wider faculty to promote school-wide wellbeing initiatives and maintain high standards of health and safety in all sporting environments.
- Mentorship: Act as a role model for sportsmanship, discipline, and healthy living, encouraging students to take ownership of their physical development.
What You'll Bring to the Team
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): This is a mandatory requirement for this position.
- Subject Passion: A deep-seated love for sport and physical literacy, backed by a relevant degree and a strong understanding of the National Curriculum for P.E.
- Coaching Versatility: The ability to coach multiple sports to a high level and a willingness to stay current with modern training techniques.
- Strong Communication: An energetic and approachable style that builds rapport with students, parents, and local sports community partners.
- Compliance: An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one through Randstad).
Why Partner with Randstad?
- Elite Daily Rates: £150 - £220 per day (PAYE)
- Thetford Stability: A consistent, full-time role in a supportive school community in the heart of Norfolk.
- Ongoing Growth: Access to our free, certified CPD suite, covering Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and Pedagogy.
- Dedicated Consultant: Direct access to Neeraj, your personal consultant who knows the Norfolk and Suffolk secondary markets and will advocate for your career goals.
- Referral Rewards: Earn a £300 voucher for every qualified educator you refer who joins the Randstad 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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