About this role
The Governors are seeking to appoint the Head of PE to teach across the ability and age range, supporting the development of PE to the highest standards for all pupils at Key Stages 3–5. The post will be permanent, subject to a probationary period. This is an opportunity to join an outstanding department. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic professional and be an excellent classroom practitioner.
We are looking for professionals with:
Experience of teaching PEThe ability to work with and motivate staff and pupils.High expectations of pupil engagement, attainment, and behaviour
If you have the passion and drive to contribute to the future development of the PE department at St Mark's, we look forward to hearing from you.
“This post is open to male applicants only, as the role includes supervision of boys’ changing facilities and associated pastoral responsibilities. It is therefore necessary for the postholder to be male in order to protect the privacy and dignity of pupils. This constitutes a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 and is considered to be a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.”
Please telephone 01279 421267 for an application form and further details, or download it from our web site, www.st-marks.essex.sch.uk.
Visits to the school are welcome by appointment.
Job start date: September 2026
Closing date: 02 June 2026