Head of Primary PE
About the school
International School King's College School Cascais is a vibrant and inclusive learning community located in Portugal, committed to providing high-quality education that nurtures the whole child.
The role
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Head of Primary PE to lead the Health and Physical Education department at the elementary level. The successful candidate will lead and develop physical education programmes that promote health, fitness, teamwork and well-being among young learners. This position offers an opportunity to grow professionally while making a positive impact on students through active learning.
Requirements
- A genuine passion for physical education and promoting healthy lifestyles in children
- Strong communication skills with students, parents and colleagues
- Ability to inspire enthusiasm for physical activity among young learners
- Organisational skills to plan engaging activities and manage departmental responsibilities
- Willingness to collaborate with teaching staff across different subjects
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every student feels valued
- Positive attitude towards continuous learning and professional development
- Patience, empathy and understanding when working with children of diverse abilities
- Enthusiasm for encouraging teamwork, respect, fair play and personal growth
- Dedication to supporting the school’s mission of nurturing confident lifelong learners
Prior experience in this specific role or curriculum expertise is not required.
How to apply
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