About this role
Teacher of Physical Education
Full Time - MPS/UPS (Outer London)TLR may be available but is dependent on responsibilities and leadership experience
Start date: September 2026
Closing date: Monday 18th May 2026 12 noon.
Thank you for expressing an interest in the post of Teacher of Physical Education at Copthall School.
Copthall School is a culturally diverse and inclusive all girls secondary school based in Mill Hill, Barnet. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated teacher of Physical Education who will join a dynamic and committed department with excellent indoor and outdoor facilities on site. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced or newly qualified classroom teacher, who is keen to try new ideas and maintain high standards to make a significant contribution to the school. Academic excellence, inclusivity and strong pastoral care is what Copthall is renowned for.We create a safe and nurturing space and we work in partnership with a range of organisations and companies to build our students’ confidence, broaden their experiences and develop their curious minds. We believe that all students can achieve highly regardless of their starting points. Our commitment to this belief underpins all aspects of our work with students, staff and families. Our outcomes for GCSEs and A-Levels/Vocational remain strong as we continue to boast a ‘well-above average’ progress score. We celebrate an excellent success rate in University applications and we are proud that not only do our students gain places in a range of universities including Oxford and LSE, they also secure degree apprenticeships with organisations such as TFL and the Bank of England. You may be required to teach another subject upon discussion. Copthall School prides itself on educating 21st century women for successful careers in STEM, human, social and health sciences, performing arts and creative industries.
Candidates will:
• A commitment to our School Values
• The ability to ent