Teacher of Physical Education & Swimming
About This Role
International School King Henry VIII College Malaysia is a premier institution offering a British curriculum, dedicated to delivering exceptional education that promotes both academic success and personal development. We are in search of a motivated and experienced Teacher of Physical Education & Swimming to join our Health and Physical Education department at the secondary school level.
Position: Teacher of Physical Education & Swimming
Department: Health and Physical Education
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Curriculum: United Kingdom
Position Type: Full-time Teacher
Job Overview:
The selected candidate will be tasked with creating dynamic physical education lessons that include swimming instruction, all in line with the UK curriculum. You will encourage students to enhance their physical abilities, advocate for healthy lifestyles, and nurture skills in teamwork and sportsmanship.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related field (minimum requirement)
- A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in physical education, ideally within a UK curriculum environment
- Proficiency in organizing and executing PE lessons across various sports, including swimming
- In-depth knowledge of health, fitness, anatomy, and safety protocols concerning aquatic activities
- Capability to inspire students of various abilities and backgrounds
- Strong communication skills for interaction with students, parents, and colleagues
- A certification or qualification in swimming instruction is highly preferred
Values and Attitudes:
- A strong commitment to the physical and emotional well-being of students
- A passion for encouraging an active lifestyle among youth
- Patience, empathy, and adaptability when engaging with students at different skill levels
- A collaborative spirit willing to positively contribute within a multidisciplinary team
- A commitment to ongoing professional development
If you are eager to motivate young learners through physical education while building their confidence both on land and in the water, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position at International School King Henry VIII College Malaysia.