30 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    13 April 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 March 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Physical education

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916 (M1) - £51,048 (U3) per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a talented Teacher of PE to join our lively, committed and outward looking PE faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who genuinely believes in the role that physical activity plays in shaping young people’s futures — not only through performance and competition, but through wellbeing, confidence, resilience‑ and a lifelong enjoyment of being active.

Our PE team is large, experienced and collaborative, and the work we do has a strong, positive impact on students both in and beyond lessons. We deliver a broad, inclusive curriculum that encourages every student to participate, progress and take pride in what they can achieve — whether they are discovering a new activity for the first time or pushing themselves in high performance sport.

What we’re looking for

We’d love to hear from teachers — experienced or early in their career — who:

  • Care deeply about inclusive PE that welcomes every student into their lessons
  • Is passionate about providing the core skills to allow students to make an informed choice for lifelong sport and healthy lifestyles
  • Can deliver high quality‑ lessons across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE and BTEC)
  • Value the balance between participation, enjoyment and performance
  • Bring energy, ambition and clarity to their practice
  • Want to contribute fully to our extensive extracurricular offer
  • Share our belief in shaping greater futures through ambition, resilience, pride, kindness, responsibility and respect

What the school offers its staff

What we offer

At Kingshill, you’ll join a faculty where people genuinely enjoy working together. You’ll benefit from:

  • Excellent facilities and strong community and club partnerships
  • A rich extracurricular programme that’s growing every year
  • A culture that values professional learning, reflective practice and ambition
  • High quality‑ support for ECTs and opportunities for progression as your career develops
  • A school where staff wellbeing matters and where people feel appreciated, trusted and supported

If you’re excited by the idea of helping young people build healthy, active habits for life — and you want to be part of a warm, ambitious and forward-thinking‑ school community — we would be delighted to receive your application.

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

Cirencester Kingshill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Candidates shortlisted for interview will be subject to an online check.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Cirencester Kingshill School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
806 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01285 651 511

Cirencester Kingshill School, opened in 1976, as a purpose built 11-16 co-educational comprehensive. It is situated on the south east side of Cirencester approximately one mile from the centre, on a spacious site bordering open countryside. The school became an Academy in August 2011.

Arranging a visit to Cirencester Kingshill School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@kingshillschool.co.uk.

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