Role Summary
The Physical Health and Education Teacher will play a vital role in delivering engaging, inclusive, IB-aligned learning experiences that promote physical literacy, teamwork and lifelong healthy habits. The role involves designing student-centred, inquiry-based lessons, assessing progress holistically and providing meaningful feedback and support. There is also a clear opportunity for professional growth, with the potential to progress into a Head of Department role. Beyond the classroom, the teacher contributes to sports fixtures, coaching and whole-school initiatives, upholding professionalism and the Academy’s educational mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and inclusive Physical Health and Education lessons aligned with the IB curriculum.
- Support students in developing physical literacy, teamwork, and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement inquiry-based, student-centered learning experiences.
- Use diverse teaching strategies to support varying learning styles and abilities, ensuring inclusive practice.
- Integrate health education concepts that foster lifelong wellness and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Assess student performance based on skill development, participation, and personal progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
- Maintain accurate student records, tracking learning outcomes and growth.
- Provide additional support to students requiring guidance in physical education or health literacy.
- Actively participate in Saturday and midweek fixtures, coaching and supporting students during sports competitions beyond regular school hours.
- Provide lesson cover within the department during planned staff absences or emergencies.
- Show flexibility in coaching teams beyond the usual scope as required.
- Attend sporting residential events, including overnight stays, to supervise and support students.
- Attend regular departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum planning and improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a professional manner at all times and actively support the aims of the Academy.
- Contribute to whole-school events and initiatives, promoting a collaborative school community.
The requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education (Sports and Physical Education).
- 5 years of working experience in an international school.
- Previous experience as a Head of Department or in a leadership role within Physical Education is preferred.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a multicultural collaborative team and environment.
- Teachers Service Commission (TSC) registration certificate.
- Certificate of good conduct.
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