Teacher of PE (one year contract)
Required: September 2026
Closing Date: Monday 18th May 2026
Shortlist: Tuesday 5th May 2026
Interviews: Friday 22nd May 2026
(Subsidised accommodation, if required, is included as part of the package.)
Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 35 minutes from London Liverpool Street.
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding teacher of Physical Education to join a high-performing school and thriving department. The role would suit an enthusiastic, qualified graduate with the ability to teach Academic PE, including GCSE, A Level PE and BTEC Sport, within a well-equipped department. Experience coaching sports such as Netball, Hockey, Football and Athletics would be advantageous, and subsidised staff accommodation may also be available as part of the package.
Brentwood School has an ambitious vision for Sport, centred on high-quality provision for all pupils, continuity across the programme, and the promotion of lifelong participation in sport and wellbeing. The School offers an innovative and progressive 3–18 sports programme with a strong national reputation. The PE department delivers Core PE, Games and a wide-ranging co-curricular programme, alongside qualifications including IGCSE PE (OCR), A Level PE (OCR) and BTEC Level 3 Sport.
The successful candidate will teach PE and Games across the School, including the Sixth Form, and will play a full role in the wider life of the School through co-curricular involvement and pupil support beyond the classroom. The School benefits from excellent sporting facilities, including extensive playing fields, a 25-metre swimming pool, fitness suite, squash courts, sports hall, astroturf and athletics track. Physical Education is strongly supported by the Senior Leadership Team, who recognise its vital contribution to the wellbeing and development of pupils.
For further information about working at Brentwood School, please see the links on this page or email: recruitment@brentwood.essex.sch.uk Applications can be submitted through the TES website, alternatively, applicants who do not have a TES account should use the relevant Interactive Recruitment Form on this page. The School reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time.
Brentwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.