PE Trainee Teacher

Posted 01 March 2026
Salary £28500 - £29500 per annum
LocationLewisham
Job type Permanent
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-116420

Job description

PE Trainee Teacher | Lewisham | September Start

Are you a PE graduate ready to begin your teacher training in September?

A well-regarded secondary school in Lewisham is offering a salaried PE Trainee Teacher position from September. The school is particularly keen to appoint a trainee to support the delivery of girls’ PE and promote participation in sport across Key Stages 3 and 4.

This role is ideal for a graduate with a strong background in sport who is committed to training as a secondary PE teacher. You will work closely with experienced staff, gradually taking on responsibility for planning and leading lessons as part of a structured training programme.

PE Trainee Teacher – Key Responsibilities:
• Train to teach PE across KS3–KS4
• Support and lead girls’ PE lessons and extracurricular sport
• Plan and deliver practical lessons under mentor guidance
• Promote participation, teamwork and confidence in sport
• Engage fully with the school’s training and development programme

Person Specification:
• Degree in PE, Sports Science or a related subject
• Strong sporting background and practical ability
• Clear commitment to becoming a qualified PE teacher
• Confident, professional and able to lead practical sessions

Why Apply?
• Salaried teacher training route
• Supportive and experienced PE department
• Opportunity to play a key role in developing girls’ sport
• Clear pathway to QTS

Salary: Competitive (salaried training route)
Start Date: September
Location: Lewisham

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent education roles. If this PE Trainee Teacher role in Lewisham is of interest, please apply today or visit our website by searching Ribbons & Reeves.

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