Teacher for PE – East Sussex Academy Hastings (Secondary)
We are looking for an inspirational PE Teacher to join our new school in Hastings for pupils aged 11‑16. Join an ambitious, talented and passionate team to lead East Sussex Academy on a rapid improvement journey.
This role welcomes teachers from either a mainstream (primary or secondary) or specialist education background with exceptional teaching and learning skills, and a passion to provide the best education possible for all learners. We encourage innovation, research‑based approaches and cutting‑edge technology to deliver the very best teaching and learning for our pupils.
This is a fantastic opportunity to positively impact young people and their families, as part of an award‑winning, collaborative and supportive Academy Trust offering excellent CPD, career progression (Academy and Trust‑wide) and a commitment to staff wellbeing. We are proud to be the new Alternative Provision provider for permanently excluded children and those at risk of permanent exclusion.
Requirements & Conditions
Unaware of disqualifications under the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018. You must demonstrate by completing a self‑declaration form that you have not been disqualified. If you are found disqualified, the offer will depend on an Ofsted waiver.
Enhanced DBS check required. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services.
Work Details
Hours of work: 32.5 hours per week.Working pattern: Full‑time.Start date: 1 January 2027 or sooner if available.
Application Process
Closing date: Thursday 8 October 2026, 12 pm.Interview date: Tuesday 13 October 2026.
Further information, including application details, are available from our Office Manager Harriet Holmes (harriet.holmes@eastsussex.lseat.org.uk). For an informal conversation about the role, contact ESA Headteacher Guy Walsh (guy.walsh@eastsussex.lseat.org.uk).
Contact Information
- East Sussex Academy, The Ridge, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 2AE
- Phone: 01273 049656
- Email: harriet.holmes@eastsussex.lseat.org.uk
- Website: www.eastsussex.lseat.org.uk
About Us
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services. All school‑based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.
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