PE Teacher

Teaching and Learning

• Teach physical education classes to pupils ranging from primary age initially and then at a secondary level.

• Demonstrate and explain techniques for various sports and physical activities.

• Provide instruction on fitness principles, including cardiovascular endurance, strength training, flexibility, and coordination.

• Supervise and ensure the safety of pupils during physical activities.

• Develop and implement a structured physical education curriculum aligned with international standards.

• Create lesson plans that incorporate a variety of activities to address different fitness levels, interests, and learning styles.

• Integrate concepts of teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal wellness into lesson plans.

• Collaborate with other teachers and school administrators to integrate physical education with other subject areas.

• Supervise pupils to ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to safety guidelines.

• Assess pupil performance and progress through observation, skill demonstrations, and written assessments.

• Provide constructive feedback to pupils to help them improve their skills and fitness levels.

• Maintain accurate records of pupil attendance, participation, and achievements.

• Educate pupils about the importance of physical activity, nutrition, and overall wellness.

• Encourage healthy lifestyle choices and habits both in and out of the classroom.

• Collaborate with other school staff members to promote wellness initiatives and programs.

• Participate in professional development activities and the performance appraisal process to enhance teaching skills.

• Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in physical education.

Pastoral Care

• Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive environment conducive to learning.

• Lead by example in actively ensuring the academic progress, welfare, and pastoral care of every pupil within the class.

• Set clear expectations for behaviour among pupils, and always safeguard their health and safety in the school.

• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians by email, telephone, face to face meetings or other means to provide updates on progress and behaviour.

• Be the ambassador for school values within the classroom, as required.

Administrative Duties

• Register the attendance of pupils and always supervise them.

• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports teams, tournaments, house events and other events, providing engaging activities and guidance for pupils.

• Communicate regularly with pupils, parents, and colleagues regarding upcoming events.

• Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe, clean, and properly maintained.

• Manage inventory of sports equipment and supplies and make recommendations for new purchases as needed.

• Attend and assist with open days and other formal school occasions i.e. prize-giving, etc.

• Complete administrative tasks, such as maintaining records, preparing reports, and attending assemblies, and staff meetings, as required.

• Maintain personal standards of appearance and behaviour as determined by school policies.

• Adhere to school policies and procedures regarding attendance, grading, and other administrative requirements.