Class Teacher - Girls PE

St John Fisher Catholic High School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5JN

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  14 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 - £46,940.00 Annually (FTE) 06 FTE (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)

Class Teacher - Girls PE job summary

St John Fisher Catholic High School is a successful and oversubscribed Catholic secondary school serving the Peterborough community. We are committed to delivering high-quality education within a caring, supportive and faith-centred environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, talented and committed Teacher of Girls' Physical Education to join our successful PE department on a 0.6 FTE basis (Monday to Wednesday) to cover a period of maternity leave for 12 months.

This is an excellent opportunity for an inspirational teacher who is passionate about Physical Education and committed to promoting participation, achievement and healthy lifestyles for all students.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner with the ability to engage and inspire students.
• Have the skills and enthusiasm to teach Girls' PE across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Be committed to raising standards of achievement and participation in Physical Education.
• Have high expectations of student behaviour, achievement and personal development.
• Be willing to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school through clubs, fixtures and sporting events.
• Work effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive department.
• Support and promote the Catholic ethos and values of the school.

We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive Catholic school community.
• Motivated and enthusiastic students.
• A dedicated and experienced PE department.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development.
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of young people.

For further information and an application pack, please visit the My New Term website.

Closing Date: Wednesday 14 October at 12.00 noon

Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 19 October

St John Fisher Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all other safer recruitment checks.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St John Fisher Catholic High School

• Organisation type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: Up to 815 pupils
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St John Fisher Catholic High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-fisher-catholic-high-school-pe1-5jn

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