Primary PE Lead

Details
Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Primary PE Lead and drive excellence in physical education and sports.

About the School:

A school is committed to providing an innovative, values-based education that nurtures student growth and achievement. It is consistently recognized for outstanding academic and extracurricular performance.

The Opportunity:

As a Primary PE Lead, you will play a key role in shaping the physical education and sports programme for students in the Early Years Foundation Stage and Primary phases. This is a leadership and teaching role focused on delivering engaging lessons, promoting wellbeing, and fostering a culture of sporting excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver high-quality PE lessons across EYFS and Primary phases.
  • Develop and implement a progressive, developmentally appropriate PE curriculum that supports inclusion and enjoyment.
  • Promote healthy, active lifestyles and a lifelong love of sport among students.
  • Contribute to and manage an extracurricular sports programme, including fixtures and competitions.
  • Support student progress through effective assessment and data analysis.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the school’s physical education and sports culture.
  • Embrace innovation and technology to enhance PE teaching and learning.
  • Act as a role model, promoting teamwork, resilience, and sportsmanship.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A relevant degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
  • A PGCE (or equivalent) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Proven experience in teaching PE across EYFS and Primary phases.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead PE and maintain an active teaching timetable.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills with students, staff, and parents.

Preferred

  • Experience in developing and implementing PE curricula.
  • Background in extracurricular sports programme management.
  • Experience with innovative teaching methods and technology in PE.
  • Leadership experience in a school setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Tax-free salary
  • Furnished accommodation
  • Relocation allowance
  • Medical insurance
  • Annual air ticket and paid vacations
  • Tuition fee concession for dependents