Pe/swimming Teacher

**PE/Swimming Teacher**

Prasarnmit Primary International Programme seeks an inspirational PE/Swimming Teacher. We are looking for applicants who are energetic, highly inspired and motivated; passionate about childcare and education; committed to achieving high standards of learning; and keen to create a stimulating, positive and child-centered learning environment.

**Qualifications**:

- A degree in related fields, a PGCE or equivalent leading to qualified teacher status.

**Main Job and Responsibilities**:

- To provide stimulating and inspiring lessons in PE and Swimming that all children can access appropriately.
- Run and timetable extracurricular programmes.
- To help organise GBAC fixtures, and attend competitions.
- Evaluating and adapting the curriculum where appropriate.
- To help organize and run Sports days/galas.
- To help organise inter-house student and staff events.
- Provide online learning if necessary.
- Produce workout videos for weekly use by all students.
- To build and maintain professional relationships with the school community.
- To provide written reports and informal dialogue to parents on the development, progress, and attainment of children in PE and Swimming.
- To work in partnership with others to maximise effectiveness and raise standards.
- To work with management to ensure continuous professional development and critical analysis of performance; to attend INSET days and contribute to staff development.
- To be willing to take on extracurricular activities.
- To act as a positive role model showing enthusiasm for development and learning.

**Skills/Abilities**:

- Have knowledge and an interest in how children learn and how this can be applied to a learning environment.
- Use teaching methods that capture pupils’ interest, maintain their engagement and encourage them to develop a lifelong love of learning.
- Ability to organise and manage a class to promote an effective learning environment through excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
- Good athletic ability and knowledge of the human body.
- Good leadership and communication skills with a strong ability to motivate and inspire.
- Experience or knowledge of planning PE lessons and activities for EAL learners.
- Ability to work as a part of a team in planning and implementing the school’s curriculum, strategic plans and policies.
- To be able to show resilience and cope with the demands of working in a different culture.
- A commitment to further your own professional development and to the principle of continuous improvement.
- A commitment to upholding high standards of child safety and safeguarding, and acting responsibly at all times.
- A commitment to representing the school both inside and outside of the classroom, and to upholding the high standards of respect ingrained in Thai culture and international mindedness.
- Be able to think creatively, use your own initiative and think critically to provide the best possible opportunities for the children at our school.

**Requirements**:

- At least 1 year’s teaching experience
- Fluent level English speaker
- Up-to-date DBS or police check equivalent to work with children
- Knowledge of the UK National Curriculum is essential
- Experience working with EAL learners is an advantage

**Contract type**:

- 2 year contract (renewable)
- Competitive salary (paid in Thai Baht)
- Accommodation allowance
- Thai teaching license and visa provided
- Health insurance allowance
- Working day lunches provided
- Professional Development opportunities

Interviews will be over Zoom or in-person if residing in Bangkok.

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