Head of Physical Education

Redborne Upper School and Community College · Bedford, East of England

Head of Physical Education at Redborne Upper School and Community College, based in Bedford, East of England. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bedford, East of England
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
27 Sep 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference 2b97a173c1b56fecb38a5f1e609bbbd8b7ee3be7

About the role

HEAD OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Start Date: January or September 2027
Contract: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: MPS / UPS depending on experience + TLR2F £8,913.00

We are seeking an inspirational, qualified and dynamic Head of PE to join our high performing PE department. Redborne is a successful and over-subscribed school with a strong and supportive PE department. GCSE uptake is strong and students perform well. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to teach both GCSE PE and Sport. A Level classes run depending on student uptake.

The successful candidate will have a deep love for PE and sport, coupled with the pedagogical skill to ensure an outstanding provision and sustained progress for all.

About the Role

Excellence in Teaching: Model and ensure the delivery of high-quality, engaging lessons that challenge and support all students.

Pastoral and Academic Oversight: Track student progress diligently, implementing effective intervention strategies to maximise attainment. Contribute to a culture of high standard assessment and feedback.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from those who have:

A relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or who are currently training and expect to achieve QTS this academic year.

A passion for PE and Sport and an understanding of requirements of the National Curriculum at KS3, KS4 and KS5.

The ability to teach PE at GCSE and/or A Level.

Exceptional organisational, and communication skills.

Ambition and a clear vision for the growth and success of the subject.

What We Offer

A welcoming, supportive and inspiring team environment

Outstanding professional development opportunities

The opportunity to be part of a school community that values every member of staff

Visits to the school are welcome, please contact Eva Hobson [email removed] [phone removed]

Apply now and take the next step in your education career journey!

Closing Date: Sunday 27th September 2026

We reserve the right to close the application process early.

Interview Date: TBA

Reference: 2b97a173c1b56fecb38a5f1e609bbbd8b7ee3be7 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 27 Sep 2026 · Listed via Redborne Upper School and Community College

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