Job Description

PE Teacher - Secondary School (Maternity Cover)

Salford | Full-time | Paid to scale | March start

We're working with a welcoming mixed comprehensive secondary school in Salford to recruit a PE Teacher for a fixed-term maternity cover, starting in March and running for a full academic year.

The school is Ofsted rated Good and has a strong reputation for supporting both staff and students. PE is a genuinely popular subject here - students are engaged, enthusiastic, and enjoy being active, which makes this a rewarding environment to teach in.

About the role

  • Full-time PE teaching position
  • Fixed-term maternity cover (1 year)
  • Teaching PE across KS3 and KS4
  • Paid to scale
  • Supportive and collaborative PE department

You'll be joining a department that works closely together, shares resources, and values teamwork. This is a great opportunity for a PE teacher who enjoys building positive relationships with students and being part of a school community.

Who we're looking for

  • A qualified PE Teacher (QTS/QTLS)
  • Confident teaching PE at secondary level
  • Passionate about promoting physical activity and student wellbeing
  • Open to both experienced teachers and ECTs

Whether you're looking for a stable supply role, returning from a break, or keen to work in a supportive school for the next academic year, this is a fantastic opportunity.

Why Join Tradewind?

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
  • Full school preparation and ongoing support
  • In-house payroll - no umbrella companies
  • Flexible holiday pay options
  • Free networking and social events

Looking to make a difference? We'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your most recent CV.