Dynamic PE Teacher – Taunton Secondary School – January 2026Start

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic PE Teacher to join a thriving and ambitious Ofsted Good secondary school in Taunton from January 2026 . The school has over 1,200 students on roll and is well-regarded for its strong academic record, supportive ethos, and vibrant extracurricular programme. The successful candidate will teach Physical Education across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 , with the potential to contribute to sixth form sport at Key Stage 5 . This is an excellent chance to inspire students in a school where participation, achievement, and community spirit are highly valued. The PE department is a real strength of the school, with access to excellent facilities including a modern sports hall, all-weather pitches, and extensive playing fields. The school has a proud record of sporting achievement, with over 70% of students regularly taking part in extracurricular sport and school teams competing successfully at both county and regional levels. The curriculum is designed to inspire a lifelong commitment to fitness and teamwork, while enabling students to excel in a wide range of individual and team disciplines. Staff benefit from a collaborative department where innovation and enthusiasm are encouraged. What We Offer • A school rated Good by Ofsted with a strong reputation in the local community • Excellent sports facilities including a modern sports hall, all-weather pitches, and outdoor grounds • A high level of student participation in sport, with strong success in county and regional competitions • Supportive leadership focused on staff well-being, professional development, and career progression • Opportunities to contribute to sixth form PE and enrichment activities Requirements • QTS and a recognised teaching qualification • Ability to teach PE at KS3 and KS4 , with potential to support KS5 provision • Strong commitment to promoting health, fitness, and student achievement • Enthusiasm for leading extracurricular activities and school teams • Legal right to work in the UK If you’re a passionate PE Teacher looking to join a successful and supportive Taunton school with excellent facilities and a strong sporting tradition, apply today!