PE ECT – One of Reading’s Best Schools – January 2026Start

Our client is seeking an energetic and dedicated PE ECT to join a highly regarded mixed secondary school in Reading . This is a full-time, permanent position starting January 2026 . • PE ECT required on a full-time basis • Outstanding school in Reading • Excellent opportunity to join a successful and well-resourced PE department Role Information The school is looking for a passionate PE ECT to teach across Key Stages 3–5 , inspiring students to achieve excellence in Physical Education and sport. This is an ideal opportunity for a newly qualified teacher eager to develop their career in an ambitious, high-performing environment with exceptional support. As a PE ECT, you will be part of a dynamic department that values teamwork, professional growth, and inclusivity. You’ll be encouraged to lead engaging lessons, promote fitness and well-being, and contribute to a thriving extracurricular sports programme. Experience and Qualifications • PE ECT (Early Career Teacher) with the ability to teach KS3–KS5 • A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related subject • A recognised teaching qualification with QTS (PGCE or equivalent) • A passion for sport, health, and student development • Legal right to work in the UK School Information This Outstanding mixed secondary school in Reading is widely recognised for its academic success, exceptional pastoral care, and well-established sporting tradition. The school educates over 1,400 students aged 11–18 and consistently achieves results above the national average. The PE Department is one of the most active in the school, offering students a broad range of curricular and extracurricular opportunities. Facilities include a full-size sports hall, all-weather pitches, a gymnasium, tennis courts, and extensive playing fields. The department regularly participates in regional competitions and inter-school leagues, achieving strong results across multiple sports. Teachers benefit from small class sizes, modern facilities, and a highly supportive leadership team that prioritises professional development. ECTs receive an exceptional induction programme, ensuring a smooth and confident start to their teaching career. Highlights: • Outstanding school with exceptional behaviour and academic standards • Excellent facilities including sports halls, pitches, and fitness suites • Comprehensive ECT induction and professional development programme • Supportive department with a strong emphasis on collaboration and well-being Application – PE ECT To be considered for this PE ECT position, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.