PE Teacher (Boys' Sport Lead)

About the School - Breaside

Located in Bromley, Kent, Breaside Preparatory School provides a rich learning environment for your son or daughter. Our curriculum will prepare your children for the senior schools of choice through a balanced and broadly based education, from their first days in Kindergarten through to the age of 11.

We believe in getting the basics right and teaching the core subjects with a mixture of traditional teaching styles with the more modern approaches to learning. Coupled together with a strong work ethic and an enriching learning environment, we are confident that we help each child to develop towards their full potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced PE Teacher (Boys' Sport Lead) to join our fantastic team.

The ethos of Breaside School is to provide high-quality all-round education. We are a top independent school, which aims to foster a caring atmosphere in which pupils and teachers are aware of and sympathetic to the needs of others.

About Cognita

Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world".

At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they're starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too.

We protect what's special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of 90 schools in 21 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that's, quite literally, world class.

It's an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive.

About the Role

We are looking for an exceptional and experienced PE Teacher with a specialism in Boys' Sport to join our friendly, hard-working team and be part of our wonderful school community. The post will cover EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

Here at Breaside we can offer a supportive and stimulating environment, with good opportunities for professional development.

This is a permanent, full-time role with a September 2026 start date.

To view a Role Profile, click here .

Who We Are Looking For

The successful candidate will be an outstanding practitioner with the ability to engage in a warm and supportive way with children. A strong knowledge of the PE curriculum and beyond is essential. You will be an effective communicator who can use their initiative to provide a variety of inspiring learning opportunities across a broad range of curriculum subjects.

Benefits at Cognita

• Competitive salary dependent upon qualifications and experience
• Free tea and coffee
• Free lunch provided
• Long school holidays and public holidays
• Free parking on site (subject to availability)
• School fee discount
• Exclusive Cognita third party discounts
• Professional Development opportunities

How to Apply

Complete this application before the closing date: Monday 30th March 2026.

All candidates are required to submit a completed application form online - CVs will not be accepted.

Visits to the school are encouraged, please contact Claire Henderson (Head's PA) to arrange a convenient time - .

Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.