Outstanding Primary PE Teacher - August 2023

Outstanding Primary PE Teacher

Kings’ School Dubai welcomes applications for an outstanding Primary PE Teacher to join our thriving school from August 2023. This is a superb opportunity for an aspiring, imaginative and inspirational teacher to join a creative, innovative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will be warmly welcomed into a cohesive team that fosters the development of physical literacy and continues to provide an outstanding education to all children in our care. A passion for developing physical literacy and for personal and professional development is required. In addition, applicants must have a proven track record of providing exciting and purposeful learning opportunities, where students achieve and make sustained progress, aligned to our ‘best by every child’ ethos.

When you join the Kings’ community, you become part of a strategically connected group of schools, one of which being the only school in Dubai to be rated outstanding every year since inspections began. Working in Dubai is a fast-paced and rewarding experience, however, it is a demanding and rigorous working environment which requires committed and motivated professionals. As such, we seek teachers who understand that their role extends far beyond the classroom.

Requirements:

• Outstanding PE Teacher with exceptional subject knowledge (in addition, qualified and experienced in teaching swimming preferable)
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent  
• Minimum 2 years’ experience of teaching the British Curriculum
• Experience of teaching across Foundation Stage, Key Stage One and Key Stage Two
• Enthusiasm for both Physical Education and school sport
• Able to teach consistently inspirational lessons and a track record/ability to deliver results 
• Ability to maintain high standards of teaching and learning across the department
• Innovative, creative, enthusiastic and collaborative practitioner  
• Ability to manage a wide range of teams for clubs and fixtures
• Experience of Safeguarding and Child Protection procedures  
• A commitment to the wellbeing and pastoral care of all students within their care  
• Able and willing to make a broader contribution to school life  
• Experience of working overseas or with international students would be an advantage.

How to apply: Candidates are to apply directly through the TES portal.

Closing date for applications is Friday 3rd March 2023. Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to offer and appoint suitable candidates before the closing date. Only candidates who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Successful applicants will take up their position in August 2023 and will be required to participate in a thorough induction programme.

**Please Note: The school takes safeguarding children very seriously and any offer of employment is subject to rigorous checks including a verified passport copy, three satisfactory references, attestation of qualification certificates, and outcome of the DBS / police checks that, as a school, we request from all our staff.