Physical Education Teacher
About This Role
Hillcrest International School is seeking a passionate and committed Physical Education Teacher to join our vibrant Secondary team. In this pivotal role, you will deliver outstanding instruction to a diverse range of students, concentrating on fostering academic success in IGCSE PE and, potentially, BTEC Sport. Furthermore, you will act as a subject champion, utilizing your expertise to elevate the department’s athletic programs.
Situated in Kenya, Hillcrest International School is a distinguished institution dedicated to providing top-notch education rooted in the UK-IGCSE curriculum. We are looking for a qualified and experienced Physical Education Teacher for our High/Secondary School division.
Position: Teacher of Physical Education
Location: Kenya
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Curriculum: UK-IGCSE and BTEC
Department: Physical Education
Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Experience: 2 years
Job Overview:
As a proponent of Physical Education, you will diligently maintain high standards during every lesson, competition, and training session. You will cultivate a dynamic, professional environment that motivates both students and staff to realize their potential, playing an important role in the everyday life of the school. By continuously enhancing the sports program, you will employ collaborative assessments to ensure that every student—regardless of their ability—is supported, challenged, and encouraged to progress.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education or a related field
- A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in secondary/high school settings
- Comprehensive understanding of UK-IGCSE PE curriculum standards
- Preferred demonstrated leadership capabilities in an educational setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate students and foster a positive learning environment
- Expertise in organizing sports events and extracurricular activities
Values and Attitudes:
- Dedication to promoting both academic and personal growth for students
- A sincere enthusiasm for advocating health, wellness, and active lifestyles
- A collaborative mindset that fosters effective teamwork in a multidisciplinary context
- Professionalism, integrity, and commitment to ongoing improvement
- A respectful approach towards cultural diversity within an international school environment
If you are excited about the opportunity to shape young minds through physical education and lead a dynamic department at Hillcrest International School, we encourage you to apply. Join us in developing future leaders who strive for excellence both inside and outside the classroom.