Teacher of PE

Kettering Buccleuch Academy, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 9NS

32 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  3 May 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  31 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £36,400.00 - £53,040.00 Annually (FTE) ULT Teachers Pay Scale

Teacher of PE job summary

Location: Kettering

Salary: ULT Teachers' Pay Range (36,400 - £53,040)

Closing date: 2nd May 2026

Required for: September 2026

Contract Type: One-year Fixed Term

The role

Due to the ever-growing popularity of our school, we seek a motivated, passionate and committed PE teacher to join us. You will inspire and challenge your students so that they develop into highly effective, independent learners and achieve their individual potential. The department has high expectation of students and staff, and is driven by a relentless pursuit of academic achievement for all. Active involvement in the department’s extracurricular offer is expected as part of the role.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful academy. We are driven by a forward-thinking philosophy and have a vibrant, positive culture and ethos. In a friendly and welcoming school, with supportive colleagues, you’ll be able to make a real impact on our academy and on the lives of the students here. We offer excellent opportunities for professional development to help you further your career and a supportive and friendly environment in which our staff have plenty of opportunity to grow and develop.

About You

You will have Qualified Teacher Status. You’re an inspiring practitioner with the ability to achieve success within a secondary school setting. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching across KS3-5, including experience of GCSE and A level, as well as holding a MIDAS qualification. You will have the ability to consistently deliver high quality lessons. You will have good interpersonal skills, sound behaviour management skills and have the highest expectations for what our students can achieve.

For more information:

For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact George Bott, Head of PE: 01536 515644 or email GeorgeBott@kba.uk.

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

Kettering Buccleuch Academy is committed to equal opportunities and to the protection and safety of all students and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share these commitments.

Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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 Kettering Buccleuch Academy

• School type: Academy, Christian, ages 4 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• School size: 1851 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kettering Buccleuch Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kettering-buccleuch-academy

Since becoming an academy in September 2009, Kettering Buccleuch Academy has seen many exciting changes. We are an all-through academy catering for students aged 4-18. We moved into our new, purpose-built building in January 2013. The academy continues to go from strength to strength, with happy and motivated staff, a supportive culture and plenty of opportunities for personal grown with our excellent staff CPD offer. We offer a range of benefits including our wellbeing and workload manifesto, Perkbox, covering lifestyle and retail benefits including Childcare vouchers, a car lease scheme, cycle to work etc., subsidised meals and an on-site gym which is free for all staff to use.

We welcome visits to our school so that you can experience the unique ethos of Kettering Buccleuch Academy for yourself. If you would like to visit the academy, please contact Miss Millsop, PA to the Principal, on 01536 515644 or via email to WendyMillsop@kba.uk.

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