PE Teacher (or Sports Coach)

Employer
Knowle Park Primary School
Location
Bristol, Bristol
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
MPS 1 - 3
Start Date
3rd September 2026
Expires
19th April 2026 09:00 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1543280
Start Date
3rd September 2026
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1543280

Would you like to come and work in a school at the heart of its community and work alongside some of the best teaching professionals and children? Then Knowle Park could be for you.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly skilled PE teacher (or Sports Coach if you do not hold QTS) to join our friendly, hardworking team. A commitment to working across the Key Stages is essential as this role will be based across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will be passionate about working with our children and making a difference through physical education.

PE Teacher (Sports Coach)

Work Pattern: Mon to Fri

Hours: 32.5 (09.30am to 04.30pm)

Contract: Permanent

Pay Scale: M1 - M3 (Knowle Park 7 Point Scale)

Start Date: Thursday 03 September 2026

Closing Date: Sunday 19 April 2026 at 09.00pm

Interview Date: W/c 27 April 2026

Knowle Park primary is a welcoming and inclusive school where children are curious, motivated and have excellent learning behaviours. We are committed to making a positive different to children’s lives with our values of: Kind, Inspiring, Together, Excelling.

We are looking for an excellent PE Teacher/Sports Coach who:

  •   is an exceptional practitioner with great PE curriculum knowledge
  •   can inspire, motivate and direct PE support staff
  •   sets high expectations for all children
  •   is a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who can work alone, and as part of a team
  •   can develop and nurture relationships with all our children, as well as the wider school community
  •   Is an approachable, inspirational role model who creates safe and nurturing learning environments

We welcome applications from:

  •   experienced teachers or sport leaders ready to bring their passion, skills and expertise to Knowle Park Primary
  •   we welcome applications from ECT’s who have a strong passion for sport and a desire to grow as part of our team
  • If you do not hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), but hold a recognised qualification in sport/physical education that could deem you suitable for this role, please do not hesitate to get in touch to discuss this. We’d love to hear from you.

We can offer you:

  • a happy and successful school
  • dedicated staff with a great team spirit
  • friendly, well behaved children
  • supportive parents and Governors

To apply, please complete an application form stating your skills and experience and why you would be suitable for the role. Please note, we do not accept CV's.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Knowle Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Knowle Park Primary School

Knowle Park Primary School

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