Male PE Teacher – Middlesbrough

Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner)

Know your way around a sports hall, can motivate even the most reluctant Year 9, and believe PE is about more than just winning matches?

We’re looking for a Male PE Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Middlesbrough. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can bring energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to both lessons and extracurricular activities.

You'll be helping students develop confidence, teamwork, resilience, and healthy habits that last far beyond the school gates.

What you'll be doing

• Planning and delivering engaging PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Teaching a broad range of sports and physical activities
• Creating an inclusive environment where every student feels encouraged to participate
• Monitoring progress and providing constructive feedback
• Supporting extracurricular clubs, fixtures, and school sporting events
• Building positive relationships with students and staff

We're looking for someone who

• Holds UK QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Has experience teaching PE within a UK secondary school
• Can deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students
• Has strong behaviour management skills
• Is passionate about promoting physical wellbeing and healthy lifestyles
• Enjoys being part of a supportive school community

ECTs Welcome

Recently qualified? We'd love to hear from you too. This school offers a supportive environment where you can develop your confidence and build your teaching career.

Thrive Training

Experience with the Thrive Approach is an advantage, particularly when supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs.

Not Thrive trained yet? Through Protocol Education, you'll have free access to Thrive training, helping you build additional skills to support students both in and out of the classroom.

Why work with Protocol Education?

• Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our CPD Academy
• Dedicated support from a local consultant
• Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative provisions
• Streamlined registration process
• Referral scheme rewards for recommending friends

Whether you're coaching a football team, leading a fitness session, or helping a student discover their confidence through sport, you'll play a key role in shaping positive experiences every day.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity in Middlesbrough.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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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