Expression of Interest Teacher of Physical Education - All ESF Secondary Schools
English Schools FoundationTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed18 July 2025
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
Current Live Openings:
If you are interested in Physical Education Teaching roles at an ESF Secondary School for the 2026/2027 academic year, please click "apply" below.
You can also view our current vacancies for Physical Education Teachers at one of our Secondary Schools by clicking HERE.
Position Overview:
• We are seeking a highly proficient educator who can motivate, inspire, and engage students through creative and innovative methods to achieve outstanding educational results.
• Candidates should be fluent in English and possess prior experience in teaching Physical Education across various classroom and practical settings.
• Familiarity with international curricula such as MYP, IGCSE, IBDP, and IBCP is beneficial, though applicants with the appropriate skills are encouraged to apply even without this experience.
• A commitment to enhancing the extra-curricular sporting activities at the school and the ability to assist with a tutor group, if necessary, is essential.
General Requirements:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Education or a Bachelor’s degree in any field along with a Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Education (PGCE/PGDE).
• Familiarity with the MYP framework and its key principles is an advantage.
• Newly qualified teachers or those with teaching experience from a recognized educational institution are welcome to apply.
• Click here to review the standard competencies and capabilities expected of secondary school teachers at an ESF school.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The iPGCE (assessment only) does not meet the requirements for Teacher Registration status from the Hong Kong Education Bureau, which is vital for teaching at an ESF school.
Application Process:
Applicants have two options:
• General Application: Indicate your interest in this job category across all schools by clicking “Apply Now” below.
• Specific Application: Apply for a specific school position via the following link HERE.
We appreciate your consideration of our schools as your potential employer. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Note: This position is for Expressions of Interest, meaning you are signaling your interest for the 2026/2027 academic year, and there may not be immediate openings available.
For inquiries, please reach out to Karen Ng at Karen.ng@esfcentre.edu.hk.
By applying for this role, your application may also be considered for other opportunities (senior-level positions, head of department, etc.) within ESF.
ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will not discriminate based on age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship, or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.
Personal data submitted by job applicants will be handled strictly in line with ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which can be provided upon request.
ESF is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in our care and expects all applicants to uphold this commitment. We follow rigorous recruitment practices, with all appointments dependent on interviews, identity verification, criminal background checks (including ICPC, SCRC, and relevant international checks), assessment of social media presence, and positive references.
In compliance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines, ESF may conduct online checks for all shortlisted candidates before the interview.
About Us
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organization in Hong Kong. With 22 schools and a wide array of extra-curricular activities, we strive to bring out the best in every student through a personalized learning approach that sparks curiosity.
Our community includes over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities enrolled in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary, and all-through schools.
www.esf.edu.hk
About the Team
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) prides itself on being a modern, well-managed educational organization dedicated to providing an international education to students from over 70 countries. We are at the forefront of Hong Kong's educational landscape and leverage the unique opportunities offered by this vibrant city, which serves as a gateway to China.
Our curriculum, culminating in the International Baccalaureate, is tailored to suit Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region. ESF boasts 1,100 highly qualified teachers who bring experience from countries including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, the UK, and various other international school systems. All schools offer a diverse range of extracurricular activities both in Hong Kong and abroad.
With over 18,000 students, our culture fosters a love for learning and pride in achievement. Most of our students pursue the IB Diploma and gain admission to universities worldwide. ESF has a longstanding commitment to supporting children with individual needs and is the primary provider for English-speaking children with special educational needs in Hong Kong. For further information about ESF, please visit our website at www.esf.edu.hk.
www.esf.edu.hk
If you are interested in Physical Education Teaching roles at an ESF Secondary School for the 2026/2027 academic year, please click "apply" below.
You can also view our current vacancies for Physical Education Teachers at one of our Secondary Schools by clicking HERE.
Position Overview:
• We are seeking a highly proficient educator who can motivate, inspire, and engage students through creative and innovative methods to achieve outstanding educational results.
• Candidates should be fluent in English and possess prior experience in teaching Physical Education across various classroom and practical settings.
• Familiarity with international curricula such as MYP, IGCSE, IBDP, and IBCP is beneficial, though applicants with the appropriate skills are encouraged to apply even without this experience.
• A commitment to enhancing the extra-curricular sporting activities at the school and the ability to assist with a tutor group, if necessary, is essential.
General Requirements:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Education or a Bachelor’s degree in any field along with a Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Education (PGCE/PGDE).
• Familiarity with the MYP framework and its key principles is an advantage.
• Newly qualified teachers or those with teaching experience from a recognized educational institution are welcome to apply.
• Click here to review the standard competencies and capabilities expected of secondary school teachers at an ESF school.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The iPGCE (assessment only) does not meet the requirements for Teacher Registration status from the Hong Kong Education Bureau, which is vital for teaching at an ESF school.
Application Process:
Applicants have two options:
• General Application: Indicate your interest in this job category across all schools by clicking “Apply Now” below.
• Specific Application: Apply for a specific school position via the following link HERE.
We appreciate your consideration of our schools as your potential employer. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Note: This position is for Expressions of Interest, meaning you are signaling your interest for the 2026/2027 academic year, and there may not be immediate openings available.
For inquiries, please reach out to Karen Ng at Karen.ng@esfcentre.edu.hk.
By applying for this role, your application may also be considered for other opportunities (senior-level positions, head of department, etc.) within ESF.
ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will not discriminate based on age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship, or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.
Personal data submitted by job applicants will be handled strictly in line with ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which can be provided upon request.
ESF is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in our care and expects all applicants to uphold this commitment. We follow rigorous recruitment practices, with all appointments dependent on interviews, identity verification, criminal background checks (including ICPC, SCRC, and relevant international checks), assessment of social media presence, and positive references.
In compliance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines, ESF may conduct online checks for all shortlisted candidates before the interview.
About Us
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organization in Hong Kong. With 22 schools and a wide array of extra-curricular activities, we strive to bring out the best in every student through a personalized learning approach that sparks curiosity.
Our community includes over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities enrolled in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary, and all-through schools.
www.esf.edu.hk
About the Team
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) prides itself on being a modern, well-managed educational organization dedicated to providing an international education to students from over 70 countries. We are at the forefront of Hong Kong's educational landscape and leverage the unique opportunities offered by this vibrant city, which serves as a gateway to China.
Our curriculum, culminating in the International Baccalaureate, is tailored to suit Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region. ESF boasts 1,100 highly qualified teachers who bring experience from countries including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, the UK, and various other international school systems. All schools offer a diverse range of extracurricular activities both in Hong Kong and abroad.
With over 18,000 students, our culture fosters a love for learning and pride in achievement. Most of our students pursue the IB Diploma and gain admission to universities worldwide. ESF has a longstanding commitment to supporting children with individual needs and is the primary provider for English-speaking children with special educational needs in Hong Kong. For further information about ESF, please visit our website at www.esf.edu.hk.
www.esf.edu.hk