Teacher of PE
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2BB12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
24 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Part time: FTE 0.8
Contract type
- Fixed term - from September 2026 until May 2027 or return of the post-holder - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
MPS/UPS
Fixed Term until May 2027, or the return of the post-holder, whichever is sooner
FTE 0.8
Required September 2026
Prince Henry’s are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Physical Education and Sport who is keen to motivate students, build their confidence, and make learning engaging. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic and forwarding-thinking faculty currently comprising 6 specialist teachers including a Primary PE Coordinator plus a Lifeguard/Technician, working hard to provide a varied, stimulating curriculum.
This post would be suited to an ECT or a more experienced candidate. This is a fixed-term post to cover maternity leave until May 2027 or the return of the post-holder, whichever is the sooner.
The successful candidate will have:
- Degree or other appropriate qualification in Physical Education
- Successful teaching and ITT record or successful and productive teaching practice
- Knowledge of the National Curriculum at KS3 in PE
- Ability to challenge and motivate students, promoting and reinforcing their self-esteem
- Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 Core Physical Education.
What the school offers its staff
In return we offer:
- Excellent Continuing Professional Development opportunities
- A dedicated staff team supported by a committed and experienced senior leadership team
Please note we do not accept CVs.
To arrange a visit to the school, please contacthrs@princehenrys.co.ukin the first instance.
Closing Date: Tuesday 24th March 2026
Selection Date: w/c Monday 30th March 2026
Collaborative Learning Trust is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
In line with KCSiE 2025, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1638 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- hrs@princehenrys.co.uk
Prince Henry’s is an over-subscribed comprehensive school with over 1660 students, including around 350 in the Sixth Form. Our Ofsted Report (November 2024) confirms us as an outstanding school across all areas. Regardless of our current success, we strive for the continuous improvement of our educational provision so that our students are fully prepared for 21st century society. We serve the market town of Otley (in the Wharfe Valley) and the surrounding villages including Pool, Bramhope and Adel. The Wharfe Valley is a wonderful region in which to live and work. It is close to areas of outstanding natural beauty, yet also benefits from good transport links to key towns and cities across the country.
Of particular interest to new members of staff is the emphasis placed on high quality professional development. Prince Henry’s is a strategic partner in the Red Kite Teaching School Alliance and as such we work with our partners to develop and deliver high quality CPL to staff in our own school and across the region. This ensures good access to development opportunities for our teaching and associate staff.
Arranging a visit to Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hrs@princehenrys.co.uk.
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