Head of Physical Education & Sports Programs

ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION INTERNATIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

St Joseph's Institution International Elementary School Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a dynamic Head of Physical Education to lead the Prep 1 to Grade 6 PE program, ensuring a balanced, safe, and engaging experience aligned with the school's Lasallian Catholic ethos.

You will supervise the PE department, coordinate swim coaching with external coaches, manage staffing, assessment moderation, and the annual sports calendar, while promoting student well-being and excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sports or PE with teaching/coaching credentials.
• 3+ years PE teaching experience; 5+ years with leadership.
• Experience with students aged 4–12 (Prep 1 to Grade 6).
• Strong knowledge of PE pedagogy, assessment, differentiation, and use of technology in PE.
• Swimming teaching experience and coaching credentials beneficial.
• Event management and organizational skills.
• Collaborative, flexible, and patient about student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Lead the PE Department delivering high-quality PE outcomes.
• Manage staffing, lesson cover, assessment moderation, and budgeting.
• Coordinate outside coaches for swimming and supervise staff.
• Lead performance appraisals for Teaching Assistants and coaches.
• Organise annual sports events and galas.
• Develop the departmental action plan aligned with ESIP.
• Oversee PE facilities and equipment.
• Support enrichment activities with CCAs and external tournaments.
• Attend leadership meetings and collaborate with other PE teams.
• Foster a health and wellness culture across the school community.

Skills

Sports/PE expertise

Teaching credentials

Leadership experience

4–12 age group experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sports/Physical Education

Master's degree preferred

Teaching/Coaching credentials

Tools

Digital tools for PE

Job description

St Joseph's Institution International Elementary School Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a dynamic Head of Physical Education to lead the Prep 1 to Grade 6 PE program, ensuring a balanced, safe, and engaging experience aligned with the school's Lasallian Catholic ethos.

You will supervise the PE department, coordinate swim coaching with external coaches, manage staffing, assessment moderation, and the annual sports calendar, while promoting student well-being and excellence.