Teacher of Physical Education (Primary)

For August 2017 

Closing date: Tuesday 28th February  (early applications are strongly encouraged) 

Due to the ongoing expansion of the College, we are looking to appoint extra-personnel to our excellent Physical Education department. We seek to appoint an outstanding teacher of Primary Physical Education who has extensive experience in teaching from EYFS to Key Stage 2 pupils. There will be an expectation that you will contribute heavily to our Extra-Curricular Activities programme.   Brighton College boasts sporting facilities that are unrivalled anywhere in the region, including a multipurpose sports hall and a 25-metre swimming pool. The IAAF-approved athletics track is the only one of its kind in Al Ain, and was used by Olympic medalists Jonathan and Alistair Brownlee as a training base ahead of their preparations for the Abu Dhabi triathlon. Our vision is to propel pupils of Physical Education to rates of progress that are equal to those of the finest schools in the world. The Department is swiftly becoming a beacon of outstanding progress by creating and developing a culture of excellence in everything it does.   

Applications are invited from first rate Physical Education practitioners who hold a relevant degree, at least two years of teaching experience and a clear understanding of teaching at EYFS and Key Stage 2. We are looking for candidates who blend creativity and rigour, are highly committed and possess excellent organisational and communication skills.  

Brighton College Al Ain offers a highly competitive tax free salary, medical insurance, an end-of-service gratuity, free housing, free annual flights for the family and free school places for children.   

To apply please click on the ‘Apply Now’ icon on the TES webpage where this vacancy appears. You should complete the application form and attach an up-to-date CV with a covering letter and photograph.  

For further information or queries, please contact the Head Master, Dr. Ken Greig, at headmaster@brightoncollegealain.ae.

The closing date for applications is 28th  February 2017 but Skype interviews will be arranged as applications are received. The College reserves the right to appoint successful candidates prior to the closing date and so an early application is advantageous.