Primary/Secondary Physical Education (PE) Teacher

Primary/Secondary Physical Education (PE) Teacher

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• Teaches knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, rhythms and dance, and individual, dual or team sports and other appropriate learning activities.
• Works cooperatively with other physical education teachers in planning and implementing a balanced physical education program.
• Analyzes, demonstrates, and explains basic skills, knowledge and strategies of formal sports, games, rhythms, and fundamentals of body movement.
• Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with the school’s basic instructional philosophy; provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student and subgroups of students.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment in the physical education areas.
• Provides appropriate safety instruction and makes safety checks on equipment and field areas to ensure the overall safety of students.
• Evaluates academic and holistic growth of students, prepares report cards, and keeps appropriate records to include attendance reports, checklists, census forms, and other recordkeeping activities as necessary.
• Maintains control of storage and use of school property.
• Evaluates each student’s growth in physical skills, knowledge and contribution in team sports.
• Communicates with parents and school counsellors, year coordinators, homeroom teachers, etc. on student progress.
• Supervises students in out of classroom activities during the assigned working day.
• Administers assessment in accordance with school assessment practices.

Other Duties

1. Maintains professional competence by attending staff development programs, curriculum development meetings and other professional activities.
2. Participates in various student and parent activities which occur in school including student clubs and after-school activities.
3. Creates an effective learning environment through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and activity/learning centers.
4. Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Principal, Head of Department, or other appropriate administrator.

Job Requirements

• Must possess at least a Bachelor degree in Sports Science, Physical Education or related field. Master degree holder of related field is preferred.
• Must have worked in a school environment for a minimum of 2 years.
• Must be able to teach Primary/Secondary - IGCSE PE.
• High level of interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students and staff.
• The ability to further develop outcomes and participation for all.
• Able to commit to weekends and afterschool sports competitions.