Job Description
Summary:
MYP Secondary Physical Education Teacher opportunity at a growing international school in Mallorca, Spain.
About the School:
A school committed to inquiry-based learning, character development, and student wellbeing, with a strong focus on values, diversity, and global citizenship.
The Opportunity:
A school is seeking a passionate and experienced MYP Secondary Physical Education Teacher to join its expanding team. This role offers the chance to shape a new international school community, delivering innovative and student-centred learning in a supportive and values-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, concept-driven Health & Physical Education lessons aligned with the school’s educational philosophy.
- Design learning experiences that promote physical literacy, health, and wellbeing, while connecting movement and health to real-world contexts.
- Use a variety of teaching methods, including inquiry, project-based learning, and outdoor education, to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues across subjects to develop interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
- Support student character development by integrating the school’s guiding principles into daily teaching practices.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment that encourages student voice and personal growth.
- Manage student data and assessments to support learning progress and provide meaningful feedback.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of a robust sports program and coach student teams.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A degree in Secondary Education with a specialism in Physical & Health Education.
- At least 2–3 years of teaching experience in secondary education, preferably within the IB MYP.
- Strong knowledge of teaching, learning, and assessment practices.
- Proficiency in English.
Preferred
- Experience with IBDP Sports, Exercise and Health Science courses.
- Fluency in Spanish, Swedish, or German.
- Experience with modern teaching technologies, such as AI-powered tools and adaptive learning platforms.
- A Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant field.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Group health insurance options and free lunch for staff.
- Professional development opportunities and relocation allowance for international hires.