Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale (Support/Teaching Framework)

The Role

A high-achieving Secondary Academy in Birmingham is seeking a professional, high-energy, and exceptionally organised Female PE Teacher to join their successful sports faculty. This position carries a genuine occupational requirement to ensure privacy, dignity, and appropriate safeguarding oversight across female changing spaces, team logistics, and specialized athletic coaching frameworks.

The successful candidate will provide day-to-day instructional leadership across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The timetable involves delivering practical performance coaching alongside detailed academic theory for GCSE PE and Level 3 BTEC Sport specifications, covering anatomy, exercise physiology, and sports psychology parameters. Beyond standard teaching hours, you will manage sports team logbooks, construct player performance data sheets, coordinate an extensive timetable of regional fixtures and sports trials across the West Midlands, and ensure complete health and safety tracking records for all indoor gymnasiums and external playing fields.

You will act as an inspiring, helpful presence on-site, maintaining professional communication channels with regional athletic boards, external moderation networks, and parents. Crisp logistical coordination, robust data literacy, and a collaborative mindset are vital to balancing busy afternoon fixture frameworks with rigorous theoretical lesson logging.

School Information

This is an 11 to 18 well-established Academy in Birmingham with a powerful reputation for academic progress, athletic development, and pupil welfare. The school serves an ambitious, vibrant city community and features state-of-the-art sports hubs, fully equipped fitness suites, and extensive multi-use playing complexes.

The physical education department is heavily resourced and treated as a vital pillar of the wider school faculty. Staff benefit from an open, collaborative professional culture, highly visible leadership, a manageable administrative load, and an excellent framework for targeted career progression and specialized training (such as lifeguarding, first aid, or advanced athletic coaching modules).

Requirements

• A recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) with a degree in Physical Education or Sports Science

• Proven experience teaching GCSE PE and A-Level / Level 3 BTEC Sport specifications with a track record of strong results

• Professional and proactive approach to managing outdoor educational health and safety protocols and safe fixture logistics

• Good IT literacy, with absolute confidence managing student performance metrics on digital school tracking systems

• Female status is a genuine occupational qualification for this specific role under the Equality Act 2010

Application

To apply, please send your comprehensive CV as soon as possible.