PE Teacher - January start date

ROLE SUMMARY:

King’s College School Alicante is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis from January 2027.

The successful candidate will teach Physical Education across the school, up to A Level, and will play an important role in developing students’ physical, sporting and academic skills.

We are looking for a passionate PE specialist who can inspire students of different ages and abilities, deliver engaging practical lessons and contribute positively to the wider sporting life of the school.

In addition to this position, you may also be interested in our in-person Inspired Careers Event in London on Saturday 23rd January 2027. This school and over 30 other UK and international Inspired schools will be attending to connect with teachers seeking new roles starting from August 2027. For more information and to register, please click here: https://jobs.inspirededu.com/job-invite/10814/

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach Physical Education across the school, up to A Level.

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and well-structured PE lessons.

• Develop students’ physical literacy, technical skills, tactical understanding and knowledge of sport and exercise.

• Prepare and support students studying PE at A Level, ensuring they are well equipped for their examinations and future studies.

• Assess and monitor students’ progress and provide constructive feedback.

• Differentiate teaching to meet the needs and abilities of individual students.

• Contribute to the school’s wider programme of sports, fixtures, competitions and extracurricular activities.

• Support and encourage students to participate in sport and develop healthy, active lifestyles.

• Promote high standards of behaviour, teamwork, sportsmanship and personal development.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science or a related subject.

• A recognised teaching qualification appropriate for secondary education.

• Previous experience teaching Physical Education, ideally within a British or international school.

• Experience teaching PE at GCSE and/or A Level would be highly desirable.

• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for sport and physical education.

• Ability to deliver engaging and inclusive practical and theoretical lessons.

• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

• Ability to motivate and inspire students across a range of ages and abilities.

• Commitment to high academic and sporting standards.

• Excellent spoken and written English.

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.