25 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    22 May 2026 at 4pm

  • Date listed

    27 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£34,398.00 - £46,838.00 Annually (FTE) + TLR for suitable candidate

Qualified Teacher in Physical Education job summary

We are seeking an outstanding and enthusiastic QTS qualified teacher of Physical Education for September 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our dynamic, ambitious and successful PE Department.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality Physical Education lessons, inspiring students of all abilities to develop confidence, resilience and a lifelong enjoyment of physical activity and sport.

The successful candidate will have a clear vision and understanding of how to implement and sustain a high-quality teaching and learning across the age and ability range.

The successful candidate will have a willingness to contribute to our successful programme of vocational and academic qualifications in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to become involved in Chauncy School's extensive extra curricular programme.

Experience in teaching netball, girls' football, swimming and athletics, would be beneficial.

This post is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers.

School visits are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact Karen Baker (Headteacher's PA) via admin@chauncy.org.uk to arrange a suitable time.

For safer recruitment details please see attachment.

Our School

Chauncy is a popular, oversubscribed, successful school at the heart of Ware.
We are purposeful, forward-looking and determined to continue to be great.

Students tell us that they feel safe and valued and Ofsted noted that their conduct is outstanding, encouraging exceptional opportunities for teaching and learning.

Students at Chauncy are excited about their learning.
There is a passionate commitment by staff to inspire through excellent teaching.

The strength of relationships between staff, students and parents has been vital in providing challenge and support, promoting achievement.

We have a tradition of academic success founded on students’ ambition, belief in themselves and a school ethos that seeks to praise and reward all achievement.

Promoting student achievement is at the heart of everything we do.

We welcome students of all abilities and teach them in different groups from the start of Year Seven according to their academic needs.

There is no limit to what our students can achieve with parental support, excellent facilities and superb teaching at our happy, safe and successful school.

Our Aims

Chauncy School is committed to promoting student achievement.
Our aims are:

  • to provide inspirational teaching and learning, underpinned by a broad, ambitious, responsive and dynamic curriculum
  • to welcome students of all abilities, enabling each one to enjoy learning and achieve their very best
  • to be a learning centre within our community
  • to enable young people to become confident individuals who live safe, healthy and fulfilling lives

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

Chauncy School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please read our Safer Recruitment Policy and Child Protection Policy on our school website here: https://chauncyschool.com/policies-2/

If you have any questions concerning our appointment process and /or our Safeguarding practices you should contact Karen Baker who is our Office Manager via admin@chauncy.org.uk. You may choose to contact Maria Ingrao who is our Designated Officer for Child Protection via safeguarding @chauncy.org.uk . Both may be contacted at the school by telephone on 01920 411200.

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.

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About The Chauncy School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1515 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Chauncy is a popular, oversubscribed, successful school at the heart of Ware.

Chauncy has received consecutive Ofsted Outstanding grades in both 2017 and 2023 in all five categories. We are purposeful, forward-looking and determined to continue to be great. Students tell us that they feel safe and valued, and Ofsted noted that student conduct is outstanding, encouraging exceptional opportunities for teaching and learning. Students at Chauncy are excited about their own learning.

There is a passionate commitment by staff to inspire through excellent teaching. The strength of relationships between staff, students and parents has been vital in providing support and challenge, promoting achievement.

We have a tradition of academic success founded on students’ ambition, belief in themselves and a school ethos that seeks to praise and reward all achievement. Promoting student achievement is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome students of all abilities and teach them in different groups from the start of Year Seven according to their academic needs. There is no limit to what our students can achieve with parental support, excellent facilities and superb teaching.

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