Head of Primary PE

The Head of Primary Physical Education provides strategic leadership management and direction for the Primary PE department. The successful candidate will inspire young learners to develop a lifelong passion for physical activity health and well-being. This role ensures the delivery of a high-quality inclusive and rigorous physical education curriculum aligned with British international standards.

• Lead and manage the Primary PE department guiding teachers and coaches to ensure high-quality sports delivery.
• Design and execute an engaging progressive Primary PE curriculum based on the English National Curriculum.
• Deliver outstanding safe and inclusive lessons that cater to students of all fitness levels and abilities.
• Oversee and organize major school sports events including annual Sports Days swimming galas and house competitions.
• Coordinate a vibrant Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) sports program and manage school teams in inter-school fixtures.
• Implement robust assessment frameworks to regularly track record and report on primary student progress.
• Enforce rigorous Health & Safety protocols and conduct regular risk assessments for all sports facilities and activities.
• Manage the department budget efficiently ensuring the maintenance and procurement of high-quality sports equipment.

• Bachelors Degree in Physical Education Sports Science or a closely related field.
• Recognized teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE QTS or equivalent certification) with a specialization in Primary Education.
• Proven experience teaching PE in a primary school setting ideally within a British or international school environment.
• Fluency in English (native or near-native level) with exceptional communication skills for dealing with students parents and staff.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire motivate a team and manage large-scale school events.
• Deep understanding of safeguarding and child protection regulations requiring an unblemished criminal record check.
• Dynamic and energetic professional who fosters an inclusive environment and a lifelong passion for health and fitness.
• Global mindset and cultural sensitivity well-suited for integration into a diverse and multicultural school community.

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.