Job Description
- Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and differentiated PE lessons for Secondary boys, in accordance with the school's curriculum and National Curriculum for England requirements.
- Develop students physical skills, tactical understanding, fitness, confidence and enjoyment of sport.
- Provide appropriate challenge and support for students of different abilities, including students with additional learning and physical needs.
- Establish high expectations for participation, behaviour, effort and achievement.
- Use a range of teaching, coaching and assessment strategies to maximise student progress.
- Promote teamwork, leadership, resilience, discipline, sportsmanship and respect through PE and sport.
- Create a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment.
- Plan and maintain schemes of work, lesson plans and learning resources in line with departmental and school expectations.
- Ensure appropriate progression of knowledge, skills and physical development across the Secondary phase.
- Contribute to curriculum review and development within the PE department.
- Conduct examinations
- Keep up to date with developments in PE pedagogy, sport and curriculum requirements.
- Assess, record and monitor student attainment and progress in accordance with school assessment policies.
- Provide students with constructive and timely feedback to support improvement.
- Use assessment information and student performance data to identify strengths, gaps and areas requiring intervention.
- Contribute to reporting, moderation and departmental assessment processes.
- Support students in setting appropriate personal and sporting development targets.
- Contribute actively to the school's extracurricular and competitive sports programme.
- Promote a culture of excellence, participation and healthy competition.
- Support school sporting events and activities outside normal lesson time where required.
- Coach and develop school teams and support students in preparation for inter-school competitions and tournaments.
- Organise and supervise fixtures, tournaments, sporting events and training sessions as required.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of students during all PE lessons, activities, fixtures and events.
- Conduct appropriate safety checks of facilities and equipment before use.
- Follow all school safeguarding, health and safety, risk assessment and emergency procedures.
- Ensure appropriate supervision of students at all times.
- Report accidents, injuries, safeguarding concerns and other incidents promptly through the appropriate school procedures.
- Promote healthy lifestyles, physical wellbeing and positive attitudes towards exercise.
- Ensure PE equipment is used safely, appropriately and responsibly.
- Monitor the condition of equipment and report maintenance or replacement requirements.
- Support the effective organisation, storage and inventory of PE resources.
- Work collaboratively with pastoral teams and other departments to support students wider development.
- Participate in departmental meetings, professional development and school improvement activities.
- Undertake other duties as directed by the Line manager/Head of Section.
- Comply with all GEMS policies, UAE regulations and professional requirements.
Skills Description
Qualifiation:
Bachelor and Masters in Physical Education.
Skills:
- Passion and enthusiasm for Physical Education and sport.
- High expectations of student achievement and behaviour.
- Excellent classroom management and coaching skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire Secondary boys.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to differentiate effectively for varying abilities.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Commitment to inclusion, student wellbeing and safeguarding.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and school improvement.
- A positive, energetic and professional approach.