Head of PE

Summary:

Head of PE needed at a school in Qatar. Lead physical education and extracurricular programs.

About the School:

A school in Qatar offers a high-quality British education, fostering academic excellence and personal growth. It is known for its inclusive community and commitment to holistic development.

The Opportunity:

As the Head of PE, you will lead and inspire the school’s physical education program, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle among students. This role is ideal for an experienced educator passionate about sports, fitness, and student wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive physical education curriculum aligned with the National Curriculum of England.
• Oversee extracurricular sports programs, ensuring they are inclusive, engaging, and aligned with the school’s mission.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to integrate physical education with other subjects and promote holistic development.
• Manage and mentor PE staff, providing professional development and support.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, ensuring alignment with the school’s academic and personal growth goals.
• Promote a culture of physical activity and healthy living across the school community.
• Coordinate with external sports organizations and events to enhance student opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety standards in PE and sports activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A recognised educational degree, such as a Bachelor's in Education or an equivalent qualification.
• A certified teaching qualification such as a PGCE or QTS with an Early Career Teaching Certificate.
• Minimum four years of teaching experience, with a focus on physical education.
• Exceptional subject knowledge in physical education and sports.
• Experience teaching in an international school setting, preferably within the British curriculum.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Leadership qualifications such as NPQSL or equivalent.
• Experience teaching IGCSE, AS/A Level and International Baccalaureate (IB).
• Proven track record in leading extracurricular sports programs.
• Strong commitment to student wellbeing and character development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Tax-free monthly salary.
• Furnished accommodation with utilities included.
• Annual flight allowance and school fee discounts for dependants.