Head of PE (Secondary) - Jan 2027 (BTEC)

Taaleem; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Taaleem’s Raha Khalifa City Campus in Abu Dhabi invites applications for the role of Head of PE. The role involves leading PE and BTEC responsibilities within the IBCP programme, inspiring students and collaborating with staff in an international setting.

We seek an inspiring and passionate educator with a strong track record in PE and BTEC, able to innovate and drive excellence within a multicultural community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or a degree with PGCE/PGDE or QTS (or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the PE/BTEC responsibilities within the IBCP programme.
• Deliver inspiring, high-quality PE instruction in an international context.
• Collaborate with staff to foster student development and ethical leadership.

Skills

BTEC Sport experience

Fluent English

Additional languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or PGCE/PGDE/QTS

Job description

Safeguarding Statement

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

About Us

Raha Khalifa City Campus is a renowned International Baccalaureate Continuum School located in Abu Dhabi. We proudly offer the Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes, additionally we are currently authorising for the roll-out of the Career-related Programme. We pride ourselves on fostering holistic development, where academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement are seamlessly integrated.

Our diverse community comprises over 90 nationalities, where over 40 mother tongues are celebrated, creating a rich tapestry of cultures. We provide an exceptional educational experience to children from Early Years to post-sixteen, and purpose-built facilities reflect our commitment to providing the best possible environment for learning and development.

As part of Taaleem, one of the largest educational providers in the UAE, we are committed to professional excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring that our children and staff are prepared for success in an ever-changing global landscape.

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Job Purpose

The Taaleem teacher embodies, radiates and transmits the unique Taaleem ethos of excellence, innovation, creativity and compassion. Through inspirational teaching, with a deep understanding of students' individual learning needs, the Taaleem teacher strives to ensure that our distinctive curriculum programmes lay firm foundations for academic and professional success, personal and spiritual fulfilment and a love of lifelong learning in each and every one of our students. Taaleem Teachers inspire young minds.

We seek an inspiring and passionate Head of PE who will take up the BTEC responsibilities within the IBCP programme., to join our highly successful school community. If you are driven to innovate, excel in your field, and collaborate with talented educators in a truly international setting, Raha Khalifa City Campus could be the perfect place for you.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in education or a Degree with PGCE/PGDE or QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification) in the relevant subject area
• BTEC Sport experience
• A minimum of 2 years teaching experience (preferred)
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus

Why Join Us?

At Raha Khalifa City Campus, you will work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is supported. We offer:

• A competitive compensation and benefits package
• Access to high-quality professional development opportunities
• A supportive, multicultural community of staff, students, and parents
• A promotion and delivery in action of ethical leadership, across campus

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