Head of Physical Education & Sports ECA's

We are inviting applications from experienced and qualified candidates commencing in January 2021.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-qualified teacher to lead the EIS Primary Physical Education Department as Head of PE and Sports ECAs. The successful candidate will be required to teach across Years 1 to 6, coordinate and develop the PE curriculum, work with class teachers in integrating PE & Health topics, manage the PE and ECA Sports budget and work collaboratively with the ECA & Afternoon Activities Coordinators to ensure an inclusive extra-curricular sports programme; this will include coaching 2 or 3 sports, hiring outside coaches to lead or supplement programmes, arranging matches including booking venues & transportation, and managing colleagues who coach ECAs.

What is required and what we’re looking for :

• Relevant teaching qualification(s)

• Minimum of 3 years’ teaching experience preferred

• Excellent English speaker with sound written and oral communication skills 

• Culturally sensitive, tolerant and patient

• Positive, proactive and independent work ethic

• Ability to work positively with a range of stakeholders including faculty, parents, outside coaches and sports facility venues

What we offer

GSIS offers an excellent working environment in an international school within a dynamic community. We welcome candidates who show a commitment to continuous professional development and are willing to contribute to wider school activities.

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume via the GSIS online recruitment portal (https://www.gsis.edu.hk/careers/job-openings/) to the Director of Human Resources.

Further information on the school, its facilities and programmes is available on the school’s website https://www.gsis.edu.hk/.

Applicants not invited for an interview after six weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

GSIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Full background checks will be conducted to safeguard all students at GSIS.