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Teacher of PE

Willowfield School, London, E17 6ND

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• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  10 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 October 2025

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Physical education
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - UPS3 - Outer London Payscales

What skills and experience we're looking for

Skills and Qualifications:-

Minimum qualification: Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)

No previous experience required

Strong knowledge of the UK curriculum for Physical Education

Ability to plan engaging lessons that cater to students' varying abilities

Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues

Values and Attitudes:

Passionate about promoting health, fitness, and well-being among students

Committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued

Enthusiastic about supporting students in achieving their full potential both academically and personally

What the school offers its staff

Please see our Recruitment Brochure

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.

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Additional documents

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Willowfield-School - PE Teacher -Applicant-Pack_.pdf - 1010 KB (opens in new tab)

Recruitment Brochure.pdf - 231 KB (opens in new tab)

About Willowfield School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1004 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Willowfield School website
• Email address: michael.thomas@willowfield-school.co.uk
• Phone number: 02085274065
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/willowfield-school-e17-6nd

Willowfield School is a vibrant, inclusive, and oversubscribed 11–16 comprehensive school in the heart of East London. We are proud of our diverse community, where over 50 languages are spoken, and every child is valued and supported to thrive.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced SENDCO to join our dedicated team and lead our provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. This is a key leadership role, central to our mission of ensuring every child receives a rich, rewarding, and inclusive education.
What We’re Looking For:
• A qualified teacher with the National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to complete it).
• Proven experience in supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• A commitment to inclusive education and the ability to inspire staff, pupils, and families.
• A collaborative approach to working with external agencies and the wider school community.
What We Offer:
• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
• A school culture rooted in kindness, curiosity, and respect.
• Excellent facilities, including a new building and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

Join Us
At Willowfield, we believe every child deserves the chance to succeed. If you share our values and have the expertise to lead SEND provision with compassion and excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Arranging a visit to Willowfield School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email michael.thomas@willowfield-school.co.uk.

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