12 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    13 April 2026

  • Closing date

    22 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    9 February 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: Part Time - FTE 0.6

Contract type

Fixed term - Up to one year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Carlton Academy are now recruiting for a temporary Teacher of Physical Education to cover for maternity leave. The post would be an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about their subject and has a real interest in developing young people. They will demonstrate an approachable manner, a keen eye for detail and the ability to motivate and manage the behaviour of students. The successful candidate will have the highest expectations of our students and will be keen to develop their practice.

To be successful in this role you will

  • Have a degree level qualification (Sport, Physical Education)
  • Be able to teach full range of ability 11-18 year olds
  • Have experience of delivering BTEC Sport or willingness to learn to deliver any new technical qualifications.

The Carlton Academy is a 'good' and over-subscribed 11-18 academy and is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits

  • Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Recognised continuous local government service
  • The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee benefits platform

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.

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact Naomi Beardsley at n.beardsley@theacademycarlton.org. To apply, complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Please include the following in the additional information section of the application:

  • Your reasons for applying for the role
  • Your ideas on effective teaching and learning in Physical Education

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team on hr@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

Commitment to safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, social media presence check and successful references.

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.

TCA - PE Teacher - Person Spec.pdf - 236 KB (opens in new tab)

About Carlton Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1371 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Carlton Academy website
Email address
n.beardsley@theacademycarlton.org
Phone number
01159550010
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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/carlton-academy

The Carlton Academy is a ‘good’ and over-subscribed 11-18 academy and part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Arranging a visit to Carlton Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email n.beardsley@theacademycarlton.org.

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