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  • Start date details

    01 September 2026

  • Closing date

    29 June 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 June 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£40,389.00 - £52,383.00 Annually (Actual)

Teacher of PE job summary

About the role

We are seeking an energetic and inspiring Teacher of Physical Education to join our highly successful PE department with the best state school facilities in Inner London!

PE is a highly valued subject within the College, offering a broad and engaging curriculum including GCSE PE, BTEC Sport and statutory physical education for all year groups, with the exciting addition of a new A Level PE course.

The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting participation and excellence in sport, delivering engaging lessons across all key stages and contributing to our extensive extra-curricular programme. Our thriving sports programme includes more than 200 fixtures each year across a wide range of sports.

The department benefits from excellent facilities, including extensive playing fields, a sports hall, netball courts and a fitness room. We also run a successful Sports Scholars Programme for Years 7-10.

Sport is a significant strength of Hatcham College, with recent successes including U16 Inner London Football Cup winners (2024) and U15 and U13 Girls' Haberdashers' Athletics Champions (2025).

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or someone new to the profession who is passionate about inspiring young people to achieve their full potential through sport.

To explore the breadth of our sporting provision, visit: sports.habshatcham.org.uk

Reporting

This role will be reporting to the Director of Sport

Staff Development

​Our staff are important to us. We know that without great staff, our children will not be as successful. Therefore, Professional Learning is key to our success. As a new employee within the Trust, you will be supported by the College and Trust staff, alongside your line manager to realise your full potential.​

​We have an extensive professional learning calendar with widespread opportunities for colleagues at all stages of their career.​There are other significant benefits to working here, not least a two-week October half term and the opportunity to work with colleagues across the Trust.

We actively encourage applicants from colleagues from underrepresented groups.

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.

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About Haberdashers' Hatcham College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1401 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School location

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