Job Description

PE Teacher - South Gloucestershire / North Bristol Secondary Schools

Do you have a passion for sport and education? Are you enthusiastic about inspiring young people to achieve their best in PE?


Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a PE Teacher or Sports Coach to work in secondary schools across South Gloucestershire and North Bristol. The ideal candidate will either hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), be an experienced sports coach, or hold a degree in sports and be considering a career in teaching.


These exciting opportunities are available from January until July 2026, with both short-term and long-term placements to suit your availability. We work with a wide range of secondary schools throughout South Gloucestershire and North Bristol, allowing us to match roles to your location, experience, and personal circumstances.

Key Information:
* Flexible work offered from 3-5 days per week
* Working hours: 8.30am-3.30pm, weekdays only
* Pay between £140-£250 per day, depending on experience, qualifications, and role
* Opportunities to progress into direct school contracts

We are looking for people who:
* Have a genuine passion for education and sport
* Can inspire and engage students aged 11-18
* Build strong relationships and act as a positive role model
* Manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively
* Bring humour, encouragement, and empathy into lessons

Essential Requirements:
* Hold QTS or have relevant experience teaching or coaching sport with young people
* Hold an enhanced DBS Disclosure and provide overseas police clearances (if applicable)
* Provide professional references (completed on your behalf)
* CV covering the last 10 years of employment history where possible
* Hold the legal right to work in the UK

If you're ready to make an impact as a PE Teacher in South Gloucestershire or North Bristol, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now! For further information, contact Tom on 0117 301 7578 or email tom.townley@twrecruitment.com.