20 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    13 April 2026 at 10am

  • Date listed

    24 March 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,041.00 - £35,733.00 Annually (FTE) Salary In line with national payscales per annum

Teacher of PE & Sport (girl's sport specialist) job summary

Fixed Term from September 2026 to August 2027. Part Time 0.7 FTE.

Discover our PE and Sport faculty here

We currently have an opportunity to join us as Teacher of PE on a fixed term contract on a part-time basis. We are looking to appoint a highly motivated and effective Teacher of PE to join a collaborative and committed team of subject specialists delivering physical education across all year groups (Year 7 - 13).

The successful candidate will have outstanding subject knowledge and be an expert in PE, as well as a passion for female sports. You will join a genuinely supportive setting where respect, equality, diversity, and well-being are prioritised, making Harrogate Grammar School a place where you can truly thrive.

About our School

At Harrogate Grammar School we provide a positive and inclusive environment where every student is supported to thrive academically, personally, and socially. Our talented, engaging, and supportive staff build strong relationships with students, families, and the wider community, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. We also provide opportunities for professional development, ensuring our team continually grows and evolves.

Guided by our school vision of ‘Excellence for All’ and our core REACH values of Respect, Excellence, Adventure, Commitment, and Honesty, we cultivate an ethos of ambition, kindness, and mutual respect.

Our aim is for every student to enjoy their school experience, build lasting friendships, and leave us as well-rounded, resilient individual, ready to contribute positively to society.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

  • Generous benefits, rewards and discounts: Full details HERE
  • Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
  • Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
  • Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
  • Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Harrogate Grammar School, click the ‘view our careers page’ button.

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will be:

  • Deeply committed to enriching students’ learning experiences, with a genuine passion for education and a drive to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives
  • An individual with strong subject knowledge, a proactive approach, and a clear commitment to upholding and demonstrating our school’s core values
  • Eager to grow within a culture that values professional development and offers exciting opportunities for talented individuals to advance their careers rapidly

Next Steps

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Jill Todd at HGSHR@hgs.rklt.co.uk.

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.

We encourage early applications, as applications will be reviewed as received. This role may close early, should a suitable candidate be found.

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.
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Commitment to safeguarding

At the heart of excellence Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About Harrogate Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
2070 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Harrogate Grammar School is an ‘outstanding’ state 11-18 mixed comprehensive school rich in history, dating back to 1903. With over 2000 students and 260 staff at our school, our reputation for excellence is widely recognised and we have an absolute commitment to ensuring that all our young people benefit from what the school has to offer. Every child really does matter and we work hard to encourage students to be the best that they can be. We want all our students to become kind, healthy, knowledgeable and productive individuals who go on and make a profound contribution to society.

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