Teacher- Physical Education-AY25-26-Noya British School

Teacher - Physical Education - AY25-26 - Noya British School

Job Description
Aldar Education is currently seeking a Teacher - Physical Education with Swimming Qualifications for Noya British School to support our growing family of owned and operated schools in the UAE.

Noya British School, proudly a part of Aldar Education and situated on the vibrant Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, stands as the newest flagship school for the Aldar Schools brand. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the delivery of a high-quality British curriculum at an affordable price point, ensuring accessibility for families aspiring for excellent education. Our educational programs are designed to be rigorous, enriching, and tailored to equip students with the skills essential for success in the 21st century. Personalised learning is at the heart of our approach, recognising that each student is unique. Sustainability is integral to our ethos, and we aim to instil a sense of responsibility towards the planet, preparing our students to be environmentally conscious global citizens.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group. The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

Responsibilities
Main Duties:
To deliver physical education and swimming lessons that inspire students to succeed and ensure children achieve the best possible outcomes.

Roles and responsibilities include:

• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Good communication at all levels.
• Developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
• Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet curriculum requirements.
• Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
• Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.

Teaching and Learning:

• Clear understanding of the PE English National Curriculum.
• Supporting swimming lessons.
• Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
• Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
• Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
• Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.

Assessment and Data:

• Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
• Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student's development.
• Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
• Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student's progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings.

Behaviour Management and Duties:

• Follow the school's behaviour policy.
• Manage classes effectively, using approaches appropriate to students' needs.
• Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour expected of pupils.
• Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.

Wider Professional Responsibilities:

• To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
• Leading ECAs and sporting fixtures.
• Support the organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student's achievements and well-being.
• Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification.
• Swimming Instructor License as per UAE requirements.

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum 1-2 years teaching experience.

Desirable:

• Advanced Swimming qualification.

Job Specifics, Knowledge & Skills:

• Planning and delivering outstanding primary PE lessons.
• Previous experience working with students whose first language is not English.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
• A high level of professionalism and consideration for the well-being of children.
• Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background.
• A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life.
• A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.

What We Offer:
Aldar Education offers an attractive remuneration package. Our future-focused learning model includes both students and staff, emphasizing professional development, coaching and training.

Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.