Tradewind Recruitment
PE Teacher
Location: Ipswich Area, Suffolk
Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (12 Months)
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
Tradewind Recruitment, proudly recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For, is currently recruiting for a talented PE Teacher to join a popular secondary school in the Ipswich area.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Physical Education to join a vibrant and supportive department at a school in the Ipswich area. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, inclusive PE lessons that inspire all students to lead active, healthy lifestyles and achieve their full potential.
This position is ideal for an educator who possesses excellent subject knowledge, strong classroom management skills, and a passion for fostering teamwork and resilience through sports. We warmly welcome applications from both experienced practitioners and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), offering a comprehensive support and induction programme to help you thrive.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging PE lessons in line with curriculum requirements.
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Adapt teaching strategies to support and challenge students of all abilities and backgrounds.
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Monitor, assess, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback to drive improvement.
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Maintain excellent standards of behaviour and promote a safe, positive learning environment.
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Contribute to extra-curricular sports clubs, fixtures, and the wider life of the school community.
What We Offer
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Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
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Opportunity for long-term and permanent positions
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Rewarding and meaningful work within education
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified teachers looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking primary school where they can make a genuine difference while developing their career.
Apply today to secure your September 2026 teaching opportunity in Ipswich, Suffolk!
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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