Primary PE Teacher
King's College School CascaisTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed17 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
ROLE SUMMARY:
King's College School, Cascais, part of the esteemed Inspired Education Group, stands as a premier international institution in the Lisbon region. We provide a comprehensive education through the Cambridge International curriculum up to Year 10, enhanced by a bilingual Portuguese-English program for students up to Year 5. Our dedication to academic excellence and holistic development equips students for success at leading universities around the globe.
We are on the lookout for a passionate and effective Primary Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our team starting in August 2026. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of our Primary School, where you will deliver exceptional PE lessons and inspire students throughout their primary years to cultivate a passion for sports, physical activity, and healthy living. The ideal candidate will be tasked with creating engaging, well-structured lessons that foster students’ physical abilities, teamwork, confidence, and overall wellbeing.
You will be responsible for crafting an engaging and inclusive learning atmosphere that motivates participation, resilience, and enjoyment in sports. As a member of the Inspired global network, you will have access to excellent teaching resources, a collaborative and supportive team environment, and continuous professional development opportunities, while also making a positive impact on the broader academic and pastoral life of the school.
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Design and implement high-quality, engaging Physical Education lessons that align with the primary curriculum, ensuring students’ physical development and skills progress.
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Foster a positive, inclusive, and active learning environment that encourages participation and supports healthy lifestyles.
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Evaluate, track, and document student progress in physical skills and development.
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Encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, resilience, and confidence through sports and physical activities.
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Assist and engage in school sports events, competitions, and extracurricular activities.
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Effectively communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress and wellbeing.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to school-wide initiatives and events.
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Participate in the pastoral life of the school, promoting student wellbeing and positive behaviour.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
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A recognized teaching qualification with experience in teaching Physical Education at the Primary School level.
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Extensive knowledge of physical education, sports, and child physical development.
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A strong command of English, accompanied by excellent communication skills.
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A commitment to student wellbeing and inclusive participation in sports.
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A collaborative and proactive mindset, eager to contribute to the broader life of the school, including sports programs and extracurricular activities.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to uphold this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be conducted before any appointment is finalized.
King's College School, Cascais, part of the esteemed Inspired Education Group, stands as a premier international institution in the Lisbon region. We provide a comprehensive education through the Cambridge International curriculum up to Year 10, enhanced by a bilingual Portuguese-English program for students up to Year 5. Our dedication to academic excellence and holistic development equips students for success at leading universities around the globe.
We are on the lookout for a passionate and effective Primary Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our team starting in August 2026. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of our Primary School, where you will deliver exceptional PE lessons and inspire students throughout their primary years to cultivate a passion for sports, physical activity, and healthy living. The ideal candidate will be tasked with creating engaging, well-structured lessons that foster students’ physical abilities, teamwork, confidence, and overall wellbeing.
You will be responsible for crafting an engaging and inclusive learning atmosphere that motivates participation, resilience, and enjoyment in sports. As a member of the Inspired global network, you will have access to excellent teaching resources, a collaborative and supportive team environment, and continuous professional development opportunities, while also making a positive impact on the broader academic and pastoral life of the school.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Design and implement high-quality, engaging Physical Education lessons that align with the primary curriculum, ensuring students’ physical development and skills progress.
•
Foster a positive, inclusive, and active learning environment that encourages participation and supports healthy lifestyles.
•
Evaluate, track, and document student progress in physical skills and development.
•
Encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, resilience, and confidence through sports and physical activities.
•
Assist and engage in school sports events, competitions, and extracurricular activities.
•
Effectively communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress and wellbeing.
•
Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to school-wide initiatives and events.
•
Participate in the pastoral life of the school, promoting student wellbeing and positive behaviour.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
•
A recognized teaching qualification with experience in teaching Physical Education at the Primary School level.
•
Extensive knowledge of physical education, sports, and child physical development.
•
A strong command of English, accompanied by excellent communication skills.
•
A commitment to student wellbeing and inclusive participation in sports.
•
A collaborative and proactive mindset, eager to contribute to the broader life of the school, including sports programs and extracurricular activities.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to uphold this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be conducted before any appointment is finalized.