PE Teacher

Join Our Outstanding Team at Sherborne Qatar

Sherborne Qatar, a prestigious British institution situated in Doha, is seeking a committed and skilled Teacher of Physical Education to join our dynamic team. As a participant in the Supreme Education Council’s Outstanding Schools Programme in Qatar, we take pride in our commitment to academic excellence and character development. Our connection to the historic Sherborne School in the UK, founded in 1550, underscores our dedication to high-quality education and the holistic growth of our students.

About Us

At Sherborne Qatar, we prioritize academic success, maintaining small class sizes, delivering exceptional pastoral care, and providing a wide range of extracurricular activities aimed at fostering well-rounded, high-achieving individuals. We strive to promote creativity, effective communication, curiosity, independence, resilience, and a willingness to embrace challenges among our students.

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Teacher of Physical Education who is passionate about delivering outstanding PE lessons and motivating students to improve their physical skills, self-confidence, and overall health. This position offers a thrilling opportunity to be part of a thriving school and play a significant role in the physical education and personal development of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging, dynamic, and inclusive PE lessons
• Design and implement a curriculum centered on fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship
• Organize and oversee extracurricular sports activities, competitions, and school events
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where students can thrive
• Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback
• Remain updated with current subject and curriculum information
• Participate in the broader school life, including enrichment programs
• Engage in professional development activities, including INSET and CPD

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

• A recognized teaching qualification (B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent) from a UK university
• Proven experience teaching Physical Education within a British curriculum setting
• Strong competencies in lesson planning and curriculum development
• A passion for teaching and a dedication to student achievement
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Desirable:

• Experience in teaching Physical Education within a British curriculum context
• Recent teaching experience in the UK
• Background in swimming instruction, complemented by a recognized swimming instructor qualification
• Interest or experience in teaching across various age groups

Safeguarding and Child Protection

Sherborne Qatar is deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff members must be prepared to undergo appropriate child protection checks, including references from previous employers and screenings with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). In line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines, an online search will be conducted as part of our due diligence for shortlisted candidates.

For more information about Sherborne Qatar, please visit: Apply via the WhatSchool platform.

We look forward to receiving your application!