Early Career Teacher (PE)

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Job Title: Early Career Teacher (PE)
Location: Barnet, London
Salary: £37,870 per annum
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: 01 September 2025
Salary will be paid at Outer London Main Pay Scale – M1, reflecting the Early Career Teacher level.

Kickstart Your Teaching Career in an Outstanding PE Department

Are you a passionate Early Career Teacher of Physical Education ready to make your mark? Teach Now is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a high-achieving, inclusive secondary school in Barnet offering an exceptional environment to begin your teaching journey.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-resourced, supportive and ambitious PE department where your development is prioritised from day one. Whether your strength is football, netball, athletics or fitness, youll be encouraged to bring your energy, ideas and enthusiasm into lessons and extracurricular sport.

Why This Role is Perfect for ECTs

Starting your career can feel daunting—but not here. Youll benefit from a structured ECT induction programme, expert mentoring, and a collaborative team that genuinely invests in your growth. Youll be supported to build confidence, refine your practice, and develop into an outstanding teacher.

Your Role
• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive PE lessons across a variety of sports
• Inspire students to develop a love of physical activity and healthy lifestyles
• Support learners of all abilities to achieve their full potential
• Assess, monitor and track student progress effectively
• Contribute to curriculum development and innovative teaching resources
• Get involved in extracurricular sport, clubs and fixtures
• Work closely with colleagues in a collaborative, high-performing team

What Were Looking For
• QTS (or gaining by September 2026)
• A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science or a related subject
• Strong subject knowledge across a range of sports
• A genuine passion for teaching and motivating young people
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

Desirable:

• Experience teaching PE during training placements
• Ability to contribute to competitive school sport
• A specialist interest in a particular sport or activity

What Youll Gain
• A comprehensive and supportive ECT induction programme
• Expert mentoring and ongoing professional development
• Access to excellent sports facilities and resources
• A collaborative, welcoming and high-achieving PE department
• Opportunities for career progression and specialisation
• A strong school culture focused on student success and staff wellbeing

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
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Location:
Barnet
Salary:
£37,870 - £39,851 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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