Teacher of PE (including Health & Social Care) MATERNITY COVER
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
County Durham -
Salary:
MPS/UPS (£32,916 - £51,048 per annum) -
Hours:
Full Time -
Contractual Status:
Temporary -
Closing Date:
29th Mar 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational and dedicated Teacher of PE to join our school in September 2026. This is a temporary post due to maternity cover and is expected to last for one year, or on return of the postholder.
The successful candidate will be a strong classroom practitioner who can motivate young people of all abilities and will be able to work well as part of a dynamic hardworking team who put teaching and learning at the forefront of everything that they do. You will contribute to the development of an excellent standard of teaching within the PE department. You will also be required to teach Health and Social Care to KS4 and 5.
You will be passionate about raising the achievement of all students, particularly the disadvantaged, including those with SEND. If you are passionate about teaching and want to join a school where excellence and care go hand in hand, we would love to hear from you.
For further details about the school, please visit www.stleonardsdurham.bwcet.com or to arrange a visit, please contact Kate Woodall, on 0191 3848575.
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Closing date: Sunday 29th March 2026
Interview date: TBC
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
At Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, our mission is clear: enabling all to flourish. Inspired by our Catholic faith and values, we are dedicated to nurturing the whole child – spiritually, academically, and personally – so that every young person is given the opportunity to thrive.
We are proud to be a family of 48 schools working in partnership with our Diocese, directors, governors and school leaders. Together, we are committed to preserving and protecting Catholic education, ensuring its strength, sustainability, and accessibility for generations to come.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust supports and partners with five secondary schools, one middle school, one first school and forty-one primary schools in the west of our Diocese. Our designated schools are located in four different Local Authorities: Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham.
