Head of Primary PE

Summary:

Head of Primary PE sought to lead and develop Physical Education at a dynamic international school.

About the School:

A school committed to fostering academic, social, and personal development, blending Islamic values with Western educational practices to prepare students for global success.

The Opportunity:

As the Head of Primary PE, you will lead the delivery of a high-quality Physical Education program, inspiring students to achieve excellence in sport and physical development. This is a key leadership role that shapes the future of physical education and student wellbeing across the Primary phase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Primary P.E. department with a focus on raising student achievement and engagement
• Develop and implement a broad, engaging, and innovative P.E. curriculum aligned with school standards
• Promote participation in competitive sport and extracurricular activities
• Support whole-school events, initiatives, and community engagement
• Manage departmental resources and ensure compliance with health and safety standards
• Deliver high-quality teaching and contribute to the professional development of staff
• Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to enhance the overall student experience

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• P.E./Teaching-related degree
• PGCE
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Minimum two to three years of leadership experience in a similar school setting

Preferred

• NPQML
• Swimming qualifications
• Specialism in Netball and/or Football

Compensation & Benefits:

• Tax-free salary
• Modern, high-quality accommodation
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flight allowance
• Additional benefits for staff with families