Head of Primary PE
Network International School
Yangon, Myanmar
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- Salary:
- Competitive, tax-free salary paid in USD + allowances
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- October 2024
- Apply by:
- 30 November 2024
Job overview
Network International School is looking to appoint a passionate, caring and experienced Head of Primary PE. The successful candidate will manage a growing PE team, helping to deliver exceptional PE lessons and support the expansion of our competitive sports and swimming programs.
The successful candidate will have:
- Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in an International / UK based primary school.
- Full teacher qualifications.
- Experience managing a team of teachers and support staff.
- A passion and experience teaching PE across KS1 and KS2.
- An ability to organise PE, Health and Sports workshops for students, staff and parents when appropriate.
- Swimming instruction experience is highly desirable.
- A commitment to ongoing personal development and growth.
- A passionate, caring and team focused attitude.
What We Can offer
- Competitive, tax-free salary (USD) based on experience and skills.
- Low cost of living and excellent savings potential.
- Return airfares each year.
- Full comprehensive international health insurance.
- Monthly accommodation allowance.
- Access to excellent continuing professional development.
- 100% school fees remission for dependent children.
- A supportive, thriving community of internationally minded people.
Our recruitment video can be viewed here: Network International School - Recruitment - YouTube
About the school
Network International School is the first British School Overseas (BSO) accredited school in Myanmar and is also a proud full member of FOBISIA (Federation of British International Schools in Asia). We cater to over 800 students aged from 2 to 18 years old across two campuses, offering a happy and secure learning environment in which students, parents and staff feel welcome and supported. Our vision is to foster academic curiosity in our students, enabling them to achieve highly and become independent, engaged and responsible members of society.
In our primary school, we provide an inspirational and outward looking curriculum, recognising the importance of local cultures and wider global perspectives. Our classes carefully balance academic rigour with student agency, developing the whole child and preparing them for the jobs of the future. Learning is linked to the UK National Curriculum, providing a carefully scaffolded progression that places a great deal of importance on literacy, numeracy and critical thinking skills. We believe that it is through the joys of discovery and curiosity that students learn best; engaging in activities that promote problem solving, creativity and inquiry.
How To Apply
Please submit a CV with photo with your completed online TES application form.
If you would like to have an informal conversation about this post, please contact Jay Thompson, Head of Primary jay.thompson@networkintlschool.com.
Safeguarding Statement
Network International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To that end identity, security and medical checks will be required from the successful applicant. The school is also an employer committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications regardless of age, gender or ethnicity.
About Network International School
Network International School is the leading British international school in Yangon and the first to be accredited by BSO (British Schools Overseas). An all-through school, we educate students of approximately 25 nationalities between the ages of 2 to 18 years, from our flexible Early Years programmes up to Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form. Our mission is to deliver an outstanding education in a world full of opportunity, where our students are equipped to lead rewarding lives, forge successful futures and make their mark on society.
We believe that outstanding academic achievement is as important for future success as the need to develop character and a lifelong love of learning. Our approach is holistic and student-centred, and our BSO-accredited curriculum blends creative and innovative teaching practices with small class sizes and an excellent student-teacher ratio, complemented by an enriching and comprehensive extra-curricular programme of clubs, trips and activities. This balance creates a tailored learning experience for our students which encourages and supports them to explore their passions.
Network International School students go on to achieve great success: our class of '24 were awarded over 60% A*/A grades in their IGCSEs and 40% A*/A grades in their A Levels. These extraordinary achievements enable our graduates to secure their first-choice courses ranging from Medicine to Physics, Philosophy and Engineering at some of the leading universities around the world. Underpinning this success is our partnership network between teachers, parents and the wider community, through which we ensure our students are empowered to make a difference to their school, country and our global network.
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