Director of PE for Whole School
The British School of Beijing, Shunyi
Beijing, China
- New
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1-8-2026
- Apply by:
- 31 May 2026
Job overview
The British School of Beijing, Shunyi is a leading international school in China offering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. We are committed to delivering high-quality education through the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) and fostering the development of well-rounded students.
We are seeking a dedicated Director of Physical Education for our Whole School Health and Physical Education Department. This Head of Department role will lead the PE program across all year levels with a focus on the IB DP curriculum at the High/Secondary School stage. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting physical health, wellbeing, and active lifestyles among our diverse student body.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Science or related field (minimum requirement)
- At least 2 years’ experience teaching or leading PE programs, preferably within an IB DP context
- Strong knowledge of Health and Physical Education curriculum design and assessment
- Leadership skills with experience managing teams or departments
- Excellent communication skills to engage students, staff, parents, and external partners
- Ability to develop innovative programs that encourage participation and promote lifelong fitness habits
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to student-centered learning that supports holistic development
- Passion for promoting health, wellness, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Open-mindedness towards cultural diversity within an international school community
- Collaborative approach working effectively with colleagues across disciplines
- Dedication to continuous professional growth for self and others
If you are enthusiastic about inspiring young people through physical education while contributing positively to our whole school community, we invite you to apply for this exciting leadership opportunity at The British School of Beijing, Shunyi.
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About The British School of Beijing, Shunyi
- The British School of Beijing, Shunyi
- South Side, 9 An Hua Street, Shunyi District
- Beijing
- 101318
- China
The British School of Beijing, Shunyi is a premium, high achieving school for children of expatriate families. We have an extremely strong academic record and our students secure places at top Universities worldwide or, for those returning to the UK, the USA and Europe, places in the nation’s best schools. It is a school to which many colleagues are proud to send their own children.
The British School of Beijing’s excellent academic achievements are the result of engaged students working in partnership with a dedicated and highly experienced teaching team, who regularly benefit from our continuous professional development programme, and work within an outstanding learning environment. We offer an exceptional range of co-curricular activities aimed at developing global citizens and encouraging enhanced learning opportunities. We also have an excellent track record of our staff moving on to promoted posts elsewhere.
Above all, we all share the same values; respect, good manners, social graces are at the core of what we do, alongside our high achievement and a great sense of enjoyment of being part of a great team. We are committed to the belief that, in joining our school, you join our school family and we work from these values to enable every student and colleague to flourish.
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