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Epping St John's Church of England School · Epping · Essex

Job description

Epping St. John’s Church of England School is looking to recruit a hardworking, enthusiastic Teacher of Physical Education. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to maintaining high standards set within the school.

Our focus on teaching and learning and developing great teachers and leaders is our number one priority. We have a real sense of passion and determination that students and staff bring to all that they do, making Epping St. John’s School a superb place both to learn and to work.

You should have the experience or the ability to teach at KS3, KS4 & KS5 and you will be required to teach across the age and ability range through Year 7 to Year 13. You will be accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in students’ learning, work and conduct.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a passion for PE which is evident in their day-to-day teaching
  • Show evidence of being, or having the clear potential to be an outstanding teacher of PE
  • Contribute to intervention programmes and other after-school activities.
  • Play a full and active role in the life of the school.
  • Want to make a difference to the lives of all young people

In return, we can offer you:

  • Modern facilities which creates a dynamic and engaging environment with a strong and approachable leadership team dedicated to staff well-being and professional growth.
  • Epping St, John's has a welcoming and inclusive community underpinned by Christian values.
  • We hold regular CPD sessions, access to training and clear pathways for career progression.
  • We are located within easy reach from the M11 and M25 motorways and are within walking distance from Epping Tube Station.
  • Private Healthcare Benefits
  • Employee Benefits and Engagement Platform
  • Pension
  • Onsite Parking.

Early application is encouraged. The post could be ended prior to end date if a successful candidate appointed.

Please see the Job Description for full information of the role.

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About this school

Epping St John's Church of England School

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good
Pupils
1,031
Avg teacher salary
£49,288
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.7:1
Academy trust
BMAT EDUCATION

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Epping, Essex, CM16 5JB

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Salary
£34,398.00 - £46,839.00 Annually (Actual)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
6 July 2026
Closing date
14 September 2026

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