Job Vacancy: Unqualified PE Teacher – SEMH School (Dover)
Location: Dover
Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Until Christmas (with potential to extend)

Are you passionate about sport and fitness? Do you want to inspire and engage young people through physical education in a supportive and challenging environment?

Rikama Education are working with a fantastic SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Dover that is seeking a confident and enthusiastic Unqualified PE Teacher to start immediately and work through until Christmas.

About the Role:

Delivering and supporting engaging PE lessons tailored to the needs of students

Encouraging teamwork, confidence, and resilience through sport

Working with small groups and supporting emotional and behavioural needs

Promoting physical activity as a tool for positive mental health and personal development

The Ideal Candidate:

A background or strong interest in sport, coaching, or physical education

Experience working with young people, particularly those with SEMH or behavioural needs (preferred)

Confident managing challenging behaviour and building strong rapport

Energetic, patient, and passionate about making a difference

A proactive and flexible approach to learning and behaviour support

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to use their passion for PE to engage young learners who thrive on practical, hands-on learning. While a teaching qualification is not required, previous experience in schools, coaching, or working with vulnerable young people is highly desirable.

Should you be accepted for this post, you will be rewarded by:
• A Dedicated Consultant
• Training
• A long-term contract with the potential to go permanent at this school
• Excellent rates of pay
In the first instance please apply with an updated CV to aprilhenry@rikama-education.com

If you are happy in your current post; however, you have a colleague or friend that may be interested in this post, please pass on our email and number as Rikama Education run a referral incentive scheme for anyone who refers a person to us who is successfully placed.