PE Teacher – Bedford

Start ASAP | Part-Time or Full-Time | Flexible Contract | £100–£130 per day

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and motivated PE Teacher to join a school in the Bedford area, starting as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for Physical Education and working with young people. You do not need to hold a formal teaching qualification to apply. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience delivering or supporting PE sessions with students of any age.

Whether you are a qualified teacher, a recent graduate with a relevant degree, a sports coach, or someone looking to build a career in education, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As a PE Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and enjoyable PE lessons to students.
• Plan and adapt activities to suit different ages and abilities.
• Encourage students to participate and develop their physical skills.
• Promote teamwork, discipline, confidence and a positive attitude towards sport.
• Manage behaviour effectively and maintain a safe learning environment.
• Support students with different needs and abilities.
• Monitor student progress and provide appropriate feedback.
• Follow school safeguarding, behaviour and health & safety policies.
• Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience delivering PE, sports or physical education to young people.
• Be enthusiastic, confident and passionate about sport.
• Have strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Be able to build positive relationships with students.
• Be reliable, adaptable and willing to learn.
• Have a degree in Sport, PE, Education or a related subject (desirable, but not essential).
• Have a genuine interest in developing a career working with young people.

Teaching qualifications are not essential — practical experience working with students is what matters most.

What Teaching Personnel Offers

As one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, Teaching Personnel can support you throughout your placement and help you develop your career in education.

You will benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates of £100–£130, depending on experience.
• Flexible part-time or full-time opportunities.
• Access to a wide range of schools and education settings.
• Dedicated support from your Teaching Personnel consultant.
• Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Support with safeguarding and compliance.
• Potential opportunities to progress into longer-term teaching or education roles.

Apply Now

If you have experience working with young people through PE, sport, coaching or education and are looking for a flexible opportunity in Bedford, we would love to hear from you.

Start date: ASAP
Location: Bedford
Contract: Flexible – Part-Time or Full-Time
Pay: £100–£130 per day, depending on experience

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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