PE Teacher

Aldenham Prep School is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to enhanced pre-employment clearance including identity checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps in employment and two satisfactory professional references which will be verified. All staff are expected to promote the safety and well-being of children and follow our safeguarding policy.

Job Description: PE Teacher (Nursery - Year 8)

Position: PE Teacher (Nursery - Year 8)

Reporting to: Head of PE

Location: Aldenham Prep Riyadh

Job Overview

The PE Teacher will be a specialist educator responsible for delivering high-quality physical education lessons to students from Nursery to Year 8. The role requires a commitment to fostering a love of sport, physical activity, and well-being while ensuring skill progression and engagement for all students. The PE Teacher will also play a key role in the school’s Co-Curricular Activity (CCA) programme, running sports teams, and supporting inter-house sports events, including sports days.

                                Key Responsibilities 

• Plan and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate PE lessons for students from Nursery to Year 8.
•  Differentiate instruction to cater to students with varying skill levels and physical abilities, ensuring an inclusive environment.
•  Promote health, fitness, and teamwork through a structured and engaging PE curriculum aligned with UK National Curriculum objectives.
•  Lead and coach school sports teams, preparing students for inter-school competitions and tournaments.
•  Actively contribute to the school’s CCA programme by offering high-quality sports and fitness activities.
•  Organise and support inter-house sporting events, including sports days, ensuring broad participation and enthusiasm among students.
•  Develop and implement strategies to encourage lifelong physical activity and well-being among students.
•  Assess and track student progress, providing feedback to support skill development.
•  Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the overall sports provision in the school.
•  Maintain high expectations for student behavior, sportsmanship, and engagement, upholding the school’s values and ethos.
•  Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress, participation, and sporting opportunities.




        Qualifications & Experience   

•  A degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
•  Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
•  Experience teaching PE across a broad age range, ideally from Early Years to Key Stage 3.
•  Proven ability to coach and lead extracurricular sports activities and teams.
•  Experience in planning and running school sports events, such as sports days and inter-house competitions.
•  A commitment to inclusive and engaging PE instruction that promotes lifelong physical activity.
•  A willingness to contribute to the wider school community and extracurricular activities.




                    Personal Attributes  

•  Passionate about physical education, health, and student well-being.
•  Adaptable and collaborative, working effectively within a team of specialist teachers.
•  Strong leadership and coaching skills to inspire students in competitive and recreational sports.
•  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•  Dedicated to promoting the ethos and values of Aldenham Prep Riyadh.




This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking PE department, ensuring excellence in physical education and school sport at Aldenham Prep Riyadh.