PE Teacher

PE Teacher

Prasarnmit Primary International Programme seeks an inspirational PE Teacher. We are looking for applicants who are energetic, highly inspired and motivated; passionate about childcare and education; committed to achieving high standards of learning; and keen to create a stimulating, positive and child-centered learning environment.

Qualifications: 

• A degree in related fields, a PGCE or equivalent leading to qualified teacher status.

Main Job and Responsibilities: 

• To provide stimulating and inspiring lessons in PE that all children can access appropriately. 
• Run and timetable extracurricular programmes. 
• To help organise GBAC fixtures, and attend competitions.
• To coach extracurricular activities such as Football and Basketball.
• Evaluating and adapting the curriculum where appropriate.  
• To help organize and run Sports days/galas. 
• To help organise inter-house student and staff events.
• Provide online learning if necessary. 
• Produce workout videos for weekly use by all students. 
• To build and maintain professional relationships with the school community. 
• To provide written reports and informal dialogue to parents on the development, progress, and attainment of children in PE and Swimming.
• To work in partnership with others to maximise effectiveness and raise standards.
• To work with management to ensure continuous professional development and critical analysis of performance; to attend INSET days and contribute to staff development. 
• To be willing to take on extracurricular activities.
• To act as a positive role model showing enthusiasm for development and learning.

Skills/Abilities: 

• Have knowledge and an interest in how children learn and how this can be applied to a learning environment.
• Use teaching methods that capture pupils’ interest, maintain their engagement and encourage them to develop a lifelong love of learning. 
• Ability to organise and manage a class to promote an effective learning environment through excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
• Good athletic ability and knowledge of the human body.
• Good leadership and communication skills with a strong ability to motivate and inspire.
• Experience or knowledge of planning PE lessons and activities for EAL learners.
• Ability to work as a part of a team in planning and implementing the school’s curriculum, strategic plans and policies.
• To be able to show resilience and cope with the demands of working in a different culture.
• A commitment to further your own professional development and to the principle of continuous improvement. 
• A commitment to upholding high standards of child safety and safeguarding, and acting responsibly at all times.
• A commitment to representing the school both inside and outside of the classroom, and to upholding the high standards of respect ingrained in Thai culture and international mindedness.
• Be able to think creatively, use your own initiative and think critically to provide the best possible opportunities for the children at our school.

Requirements: 

• At least 1 year’s teaching experience 
• Fluent level English speaker 
• Up-to-date DBS or police check equivalent to work with children 
• Knowledge of the UK National Curriculum is essential 
• Experience working with EAL learners is an advantage 

Contract type: 

• 2 year contract (renewable) 
• Competitive salary (paid in Thai Baht) 
• Accommodation allowance 
• Thai teaching license and visa provided 
• Health insurance allowance 
• Working day lunches provided 
• Professional Development opportunities

Interviews will be over Zoom or in-person if residing in Bangkok.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.