PE Teacher

Why join us? Heron Hall Academy is an ambitious, eight-form entry mixed secondary school and a proud part of North Star Community Trust, a family of schools built on the belief that we are Stronger Together . The Trust plays a vital role in the communities it serves, creating real, lasting change through education, opportunity and support. At Heron Hall, we share the Trust’s vision - to help every child succeed at school and in life. We live by the values of Education, Community, Opportunity , ensuring every pupil receives an excellent education, feels part of a strong and caring community, and has the chance to grow into a confident, well-rounded individual. As soon as you enter Heron Hall, you feel the pride, purpose and unity that define us. Our high standards and inclusive culture ensure that every pupil is supported, challenged and inspired to reach their full potential. We believe in every child and together, with North Star Community Trust, we help them believe in themselves. About the role We are seeking an experienced and passionate PE Teacher to deliver outstanding physical education across Key Stages 3-5, including GCSE and A Level. This role is rooted in a commitment to pupil development and excellence in teaching, offering a broad and balanced PE curriculum that engages, supports and challenges every pupil. You will plan and teach inclusive, high-quality practical and theoretical lessons that promote physical literacy, confidence, healthy lifestyles and academic success. Using adaptive teaching strategies and rigorous assessment practices, you will address diverse learning needs, close progress gaps and inspire pupils to develop a lifelong love for physical activity. Your work will foster physical, social and emotional growth, while also supporting pupils to excel in sports performance and theoretical understanding. Beyond the classroom, you will organise and manage extracurricular opportunities, including sports clubs, inter-school fixtures and enrichment events. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower our pupils at Heron Hall through sport—building teamwork, leadership and personal achievement. What we are looking for We’re seeking a experienced PE Teacher with QTS and a degree in Physical Education, Sports Science or a related field. You will have a proven track record of delivering inclusive, differentiated PE lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5, including GCSE and A-Level, with expert knowledge of syllabus content, assessment frameworks and current educational pedagogy. You excel in planning and delivering both practical and theoretical lessons that engage all learners, including those with SEND and are skilled in implementing targeted interventions to close achievement gaps. You bring strong experience in behaviour management, health and safety compliance and leading extracurricular sports activities, clubs, teams and fixtures. Your thorough understanding of child development and physical literacy allows you to inspire