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Teacher of Physical Education

Teacher of Physical Education

Tenby Schools (Penang)

Malaysia

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Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
12 Aug 2024
Apply by:
30 April 2024

Job overview

Job Description - Teacher of Physical Education

Line Manager - Head of Physical Education & Sport

Salary - Competitive

Teaching Allocation - 23 /29 teaching hours per week –

80% loading.


Main purpose of the role

This position is open to dynamic and inspiring teachers who have a passion for delivering excellent attainment and

achievement in Physical Education and Sport and who have the vision to support this.


The successful candidate will

• Demonstrate a passion for education and a desire to improve the life chances of all students.

• Exhibits a sense of humour and high energy levels in the classroom, fostering an engaging and dynamic learning

environment.

• Willingness and ability to go above and beyond standard expectations.

• Actively contribute to the holistic development of the school community.

• Have the ability to empower and motivate students to engage with their learning.

• Maintain and develop the school’s ethos of diversity, inclusivity and equality of opportunity.


Core Purpose

The postholder will:

• Ensure the highest possible standards of education through the promotion of effective teaching and learning; calling

on the best research-based evidence to inform pedagogical practice in the teaching of Physical Education.

• Support the development of a comprehensive programme of extra-curricular opportunities, to foster a love of all

things Physical Education and Sport.


Operational Responsibilities

The postholder will:

• Play a key role in promoting the aims, values and ethos of Tenby School Penang.

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About Tenby Schools (Penang)

+60 8927777

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Tenby International School Penang is a leading school on the island of Penang, located in the prestigious neighbourhood of Tanjung Bungah, just outside George Town.

The school offers a British-based curriculum for 3 to 16 year olds that follows IPC, National Curriculum for England and IGCSEs.

With a new 75,000 sq. ft. STEAM facility set to open in April 2024, the school community is set to embark on a new approach to education pillared on the progressive learning approach of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics.

Powering its new STEAM focus is an educational philosophy that has been proven around the world - Amazing Learning. Amazing Learning is about persisting through challenges and achieving breakthroughs. It’s about embracing the “good struggle” and turning “Oh No!” moments into “Oh Wow!” moments.

The school caters to the children of expatriates working and living in Malaysia and for Malaysian families who opt for international education. The student population of approximately 560 comprises of 33 different nationalities. The teaching staff are both expatriate and Malaysian. This is an inclusive school, where students have an outstanding attitude to learning and academic results are high, while the emphasis is on maintaining a holistic outlook. Every day students are encouraged to apply insights across subjects, to solve problems creatively, and to find connections between what they learn and what they perceive in the wider world.

Tenby Schools Penang belongs to a growing family of schools within the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a leading international educational company based in London with 80 schools in 22 countries across the world. We have sister schools in Spain, UK, Mexico, Costa Rica, USA, Vietnam, Dubai and UAE.

Tenby Schools Penang is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and quality assured by the Best Practice Network and ISP's rigorous and supportive Learning Improvement framework.

Find out more about our school on our website (tenby.edu.my/penang) and social media sites.

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