Physical Education Teacher

Shenzhen College of International Education

Job Title: Physical Education Teacher

Employment Type: Full Time

Start date: 1st August 2026

WELCOME TO SCIE – COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE

AS/AL & IGCSE Physical Education

Join us in inspiring students who are determined to achieve greatness.

We prioritize your quality of life with a standard teaching load set at 50% of the timetable.

Established in 2003, our institution is fully accredited by CIS & WASC.

Interview Process

Our primary recruitment phase will involve in-person interviews in the UK with our Principal.

Interview locations are as follows:

• London – Saturday and Sunday, 28 February–1 March 2026
• Manchester – Saturday and Sunday, 7–8 March 2026

Alternative arrangements can be accommodated for different times and locations upon request.

Candidates outside the UK will adhere to the standard recruitment process, which includes online or on-campus interviews as applicable.

Position Profile

• Previous teaching experience in the UK is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in AS/AL/IGCSE in the relevant field.
• Ability to teach high-achieving students.
• A degree in the subject area intended for teaching.
• A recognized teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent).

Specific Responsibilities of Teaching Position

• Create and execute lessons that align with the Scheme of Work, incorporating a variety of learning activities.
• Develop and implement assessments in line with departmental guidelines, generating reports that meet required standards in a timely manner.
• Continuously assess student performance, providing constructive feedback, and design appropriate assessments to monitor progress and highlight areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive and cooperative work environment, sharing best practices and resources.
• Opportunities to teach RPQ (projects) & GNT (Gifted and Talented).

Brief Description of SCIE

We are a high school offering a UK curriculum with Cambridge International AS/AL & IGCSE education taught in English, primarily for Chinese students preparing for international university studies.

Since 2025, we have expanded to include an AP stream, offering opportunities for teachers interested in AP instruction across various subjects.

Our mission is to educate students in a Challenging, International Environment that fosters high academic achievement while nurturing social responsibility, creativity, independence, and enthusiasm, ensuring students are well-prepared for future opportunities.

• Selective admissions process – includes English and Mathematics assessments.
• Instruction and communication at the AS/AL level conducted in English, with students achieving first-language proficiency, primarily studying AS/AL English language or literature in A1/A2.
• Over 1800 students, exclusively high school – UK Key Stages 4 & 5.
• Accreditation – Fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) & WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges in the US), and regional members of FOBISIA & EARCOS.
• Examinations – AS/AL, IGCSE (Cambridge International and AQA), and AP (College Board).
• Day and boarding school – teachers are not required to participate in boarding duties or evening shifts.
• Founded in 2003.

Specific Responsibilities

We are looking for a dedicated Physical Education teacher with a background in sports or exercise science. Teaching experience in IGCSE/GCSE Physical Education or AS/AL Physical Education is essential. The role includes managing at least one sports team, with a preference for coaching experience in volleyball or basketball at the high school level.

Students

• Our students are motivated and academically inclined.
• Students complete IGCSE exams at the end of G2, advancing to 5/6 AS subjects and 4/5 A Level subjects (including English) or opting for an AP curriculum.
• Average international exam results across the school typically fall within the top percentiles.

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