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Job Title


Teacher of PE


Company : Harris Academy Orpington


Location : Orpington, Kent


Created : 2026-04-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITYWe are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of PE and Sports to cover maternity leave within our team. This is a part time role, working four days per week. You will deliver high‑quality, engaging PE lessons that motivate students and promote a lifelong love of sport. Alongside teaching, you will assist with sports clubs that take place during and/or after school, and attend sporting fixtures as required. We are seeking a well‑qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for all sports. The ability to teach vocational Sport would be an advantage (Cambridge Nationals and Technicals). If you are an excellent communicator who can inspire pupils and you bring fresh ideas to the teaching of Sport, we would love to hear from you. The ability to drive a minibus would also be beneficial, though not essential. At Harris Academy Orpington, we appoint kind, supportive people who contribute to our caring and collaborative environment. We work as a team, look after one another, and balance high expectations with warmth, nurture and encouragement.