Teacher of PE

ROLE SUMMARY:

Wetherby Pembridge is the latest demonstration of Inspired's commitment to providing the highest academic excellence, curriculum rigour, extensive premium co-curricular facilities, and the very best support in accessing the top universities in the world.

This exceptional co-educational senior school opened in Olympia, London in September 2025, providing students with access to Inspired’s global best practices in teaching and learning, as well as global exchange and summer camp programmes, providing students with even more opportunities to transform and broaden their horizons. Opening initially with students in Years 7, 8 and 9, the school will expand over the next few years to educate students in Years 7-13.

The school builds on the academic success and heritage of our Wetherby and Pembridge Hall Pre-Prep and Prep Schools. Wetherby Pembridge provides a premium, academic senior school pathway for students who are looking for an academically excellent, London co-educational senior school.

The school features state-of-the-art learning environments with future-ready specialist teaching spaces, including a full floor of science labs, a library with a seven-floor glass atrium, professional-standard theatre facilities, a vibrant Creative and Performing Arts programme and outstanding provision for sport both onsite and nearby.

The Role:

We are delighted to welcome applications from outstanding, dynamic and suitably experienced individuals for the role of Teacher of PE, to be in post ready for the next academic year on a full-time basis, starting September 2027. This is a superb opportunity for the right candidate to leverage their experience as a PE specialist in a high-performing school environment to contribute to the ongoing development of world-class PE provision at Wetherby Pembridge. Working closely with the Director of Sport, the successful candidate will have an exciting role in helping to develop an innovative, ambitious and comprehensive PE programme for this exciting next chapter in the Wetherby Pembridge journey.

In addition to this position, you may also be interested in our in-person Inspired Careers Event in London on Saturday 23rd January 2027. This school and over 30 other UK and international Inspired schools will be attending to connect with teachers seeking new roles starting from August 2027. For more information and to register, please click here: https://jobs.inspirededu.com/job-invite/10814/ 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working closely with the Director of Sport, developing and implementing a world-class PE curriculum
• Planning, preparing and delivering excellent lessons, including working with the Director of Sport and the SENDCo to ensure that PE and Games teaching at Wetherby Pembridge makes appropriate provision for candidates with additional needs
• Promoting the study of PE throughout the school
• Attending and contributing to regular departmental meetings
• Contributing to and, where appropriate, leading on super-curricular provision within PE, and helping to foster a culture in which broad and regular super-curricular engagement is a routine aspect of student life
• Liaising with the Head of Partnerships and Senior Leadership Team as appropriate to help develop and support Community Partnership opportunities
• For the right candidate, opportunities may exist for additional responsibilities, e.g. contributing to pastoral oversight, etc.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• PGCE, QTS or equivalent with strong academic credentials, including  a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university, and the right to work in the UK
• Significant experience of delivering outstanding PE provision in a high-performing school environment
• The ability to teach PE to A Level
• The resilience, drive, strength of character and sense of both humour and perspective to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding and ambitious environment

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM:

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.

 Inspired UK Application Form (Teaching).docx