£160 per day | Monday to Friday | Free CPD-accredited training provided | Start date: Monday 8th June | Based in the centre of Wolverhampton
Are you a confident and resilient PE or Sports Teacher who thrives in alternative education settings?
Do you have the ability to build strong relationships, manage behaviour positively, and re-engage young people through sport and physical activity?
Aspira Education are recruiting for a passionate PE / Sports Teacher to work within a specialist PRU setting supporting pupils aged 11–16 with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, and additional learning needs.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact on young people who require structure, consistency, and positive role models within education.
Hours
Monday to Friday
Full-time role
School hours 8.30-3.30pm
About the Role
As a PE / Sports Teacher you will:
- Deliver engaging PE and sports sessions tailored to pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
- Build positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced barriers within mainstream education.
- Promote teamwork, resilience, confidence, and emotional regulation through sport.
- Use strong behaviour management strategies to maintain a safe and structured environment.
- Adapt lessons to suit varying abilities and individual needs.
- Encourage participation, routine, and positive engagement across the school day.
- Work closely with support staff and leadership teams to support pupil progress and wellbeing.
No two days are the same, so flexibility, resilience, and confidence are essential.
About the School
This role is based within a specialist alternative provision in Wolverhampton supporting pupils aged 11–16.
The setting provides a structured and supportive environment for pupils who require additional behavioural, emotional, and educational support outside of mainstream school.
The school focuses heavily on relationship-building, consistency, emotional wellbeing, and helping pupils re-engage positively with education.
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applicants from backgrounds such as:
- Qualified PE Teachers
- Sports Coaches
- Behaviour Mentors
- Alternative Provision or PRU experience
- Youth Work or SEN education
You must:
✔ Be confident managing challenging behaviour
✔ Have strong communication and classroom management skills
✔ Build rapport quickly with young people
✔ Be calm, resilient, and adaptable
✔ Have a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable pupils
Experience within SEMH, PRU, or alternative provision settings is highly desirable.
All Applicants Must Have
- The right to work in the UK
- A fully enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Two recent references
- A willingness to complete safeguarding training with Aspira
- Ability to start Monday 11th May
What You’ll Get
Weekly pay
Free CPD-accredited training via Aspira Training Academy
Ongoing support from an experienced education team
Opportunities within alternative provision and specialist settings
Safeguarding Commitment
Aspira Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
All candidates must be willing to undergo safeguarding and background checks, including an Enhanced DBS.
Apply Now
To apply or ask any questions, email with your CV.
We aim to respond within 24 hours. Please include the job reference when applying.
Pay: Up to £160.00 per day
Application question(s):
- Are you able to start on Monday 8th June? YES/NO (Please note: If you are unable to start on this date we are unable to proceed with your application)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Child DBS (Within 12 months) (required)
Work Location: In person
