Primary PE Teacher

ROLE SUMMARY:

Kings College School Cascais part of the prestigious Inspired Education Group is a leading international school in the Lisbon area. We offer a global education through the Cambridge International curriculum up to Year 10 supported by a bilingual PortugueseEnglish programme up to Year 5. Our commitment to academic excellence and holistic development prepares students for success in top universities worldwide.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly effective Primary Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join us from August 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Primary School delivering high-quality PE lessons and inspiring students across the primary years to develop a love of sport physical activity and healthy lifestyles. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing engaging well-structured lessons that develop students physical skills teamwork confidence and overall wellbeing.

You will create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation resilience and enjoyment of sport. As part of the Inspired global network you will benefit from excellent teaching resources a collaborative and supportive team and ongoing professional development opportunities while contributing positively to the wider academic and pastoral life of the school.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and deliver high-quality engaging Physical Education lessons aligned with the primary curriculum ensuring progression in students physical development and skills.
• Create a positive inclusive and active learning environment that encourages participation and promotes healthy lifestyles.
• Assess monitor and record student progress in physical skills and development.
• Promote teamwork sportsmanship resilience and confidence through sport and physical activity.
• Support and contribute to school sports events competitions and extracurricular activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to whole-school initiatives and events.
• Contribute to the pastoral life of the school promoting student wellbeing and positive behaviour.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A recognised teaching qualification with experience teaching Physical Education in Primary School.
• Strong knowledge of physical education sport and child physical development.
• A high level of English proficiency with excellent communication skills.
• A commitment to student wellbeing and inclusive participation in sport.
• A collaborative and proactive approach with a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school including sports programmes and extracurricular activities.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.