Trainee PE Teacher – Fully Funded Training with Expert Support

All-Girls Secondary School, Sheffield | September 2026 Start | Salary: £24,000–£32,000

Are you a PE or Sport-related graduate (or soon-to-be graduate) with a 2:1 or above, looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive, high-achieving school?

Have you aspired to teach in an Ofsted ‘GOOD’ or better environment that values staff development and student wellbeing?

How does earning a minimum salary of £24,000 while completing your teacher training sound?

A high-performing all-girls secondary school in Sheffield is offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Trainee PE Teacher to join them from September 2026. Due to the nature of the setting, this role is open to female applicants only.

Through a fully salaried teacher training programme, you will work towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by July 2027, earning up to £32,000 while gaining hands-on classroom and practical teaching experience.

Role Highlights – Graduate PE Trainee Teacher

• Salary: £24,000–£32,000 during training
• Structure: 4 days in-school training, 1 day online study per week
• Full-time, long-term Graduate PE Trainee Teacher position
• Minimal written coursework with a strong emphasis on practical teaching
• Expert mentoring from experienced PE specialists
• Achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by Summer 2027
• Join a dynamic, well-resourced PE department within an all-girls school
• Immediate interviews available for a September start
• Easily accessible Sheffield location with public transport links and on-site parking

Who We’re Looking For – Graduate PE Trainee Teacher

• A graduate (or final-year student) with a 2:1 or higher in PE, Sport Science, or a related subject
• GCSEs in Maths and English
• A passion for physical education, sport, and promoting healthy lifestyles
• A desire to inspire and empower young women through PE
• Someone seeking a hands-on, school-based route into teaching
• A clear commitment to professional growth and reflective practice
• Female applicants only (due to the all-girls school environment)

What You’ll Gain

From September 2026, you’ll spend the majority of your time gaining real, practical teaching experience, supported by expert mentors every step of the way. You’ll gradually increase your teaching responsibility within this Graduate PE Trainee Teacher role, building confidence and competence as you progress towards full class ownership.

One day per week is dedicated to remote study, allowing you to develop theoretical understanding without the pressure of a traditional university-based PGCE. This Graduate PE Trainee Teacher pathway is ideal for graduates seeking immersive, practical training while earning a competitive salary.

If you’re ready to begin your teaching career in a school that truly invests in its trainees and champions girls’ education, this Graduate Trainee PE Teacher opportunity in Sheffield should not be missed.

Apply now to secure your place on this Graduate PE Trainee Teacher programme ahead of the September start.

Graduate PE Trainee Teacher | Sheffield (All-Girls School) | £24,000–£32,000 p/a

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