Job Description

Unqualified PE Teacher - Secondary School, Kettering
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Start Date: May or September Start Available
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent

A welcoming secondary school in Kettering is seeking an enthusiastic, driven, and energetic individual to join their PE department as an Unqualified PE Teacher, with a start date available in May or September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a sports coach, graduate, teaching assistant, youth worker, or anyone passionate about sport who is looking to gain hands-on school experience and develop a career in education.

You will be supported by an experienced PE team while building your skills in both practical and classroom-based settings, helping to inspire and engage students through sport and physical activity.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Delivering pre-planned PE lessons to KS3 and KS4 students
  • Leading engaging practical sports sessions
  • Supporting positive behaviour and student engagement
  • Encouraging confidence, teamwork, and physical development
  • Assisting with extra-curricular sport, fixtures, and school events

We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with young people (coaching, mentoring, tutoring, youth work, etc.)
  • Confident communicators who can engage and motivate groups
  • Motivated and driven individual with a genuine passion for PE and sport
  • Someone considering teacher training routes (PGCE / SCITT)
  • Reliable and committed team player

What's On Offer:

  • One full-time, permanent position
  • Start dates available in May or September
  • Opportunity within a supportive secondary school in Kettering
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Free CPD and accredited training (Safeguarding, Behaviour, SEND)
  • Clear progression route into teacher training with ongoing support

Apply Today

If you're ready to take your first step into education and inspire young people through sport, this is a great opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience.

Apply now to find out more about this Unqualified PE Teacher role in Kettering.