Full Time Junior School Teacher of Physical Education Jobs, Salary up to SGD 8,000 in SPGS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. - Maukerja

We are seeking an outstanding Junior School Teacher of Physical Education for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 who combines strong subject expertise with warmth, creativity and a genuine love of working with children.

Successful candidates will be passionate educators who believe that children thrive when they are trusted, challenged and genuinely known as individuals. They will create lessons, fixtures and co-curricular activities full of energy, teamwork and physical adventure, while providing the kindest and most individual pastoral care.

Teachers at SPGS International School (Singapore) are expected to be highly collaborative, reflective and forward-thinking professionals who contribute actively to the wider life and culture of the school. This is not simply a teaching role; it is an opportunity to help build an exceptional school community with shared values, high standards and a deeply child-centred ethos, and to establish a vibrant sporting life for the Junior School as part of a founding team, using outstanding new sports facilities including a swimming pool, sports hall, basketball and netball court and access to sports fields.

The Successful Candidate Will:
Be an excellent classroom and games practitioner with strong subject and pedagogical knowledge of primary PE

Inspire curiosity, confidence and a lifelong love of physical activity in young learners

Build warm, respectful and purposeful relationships with students

Create engaging and intellectually ambitious learning experiences across team games (rugby, netball, football, basketball etc.), gymnastics, athletics and swimming

Understand the importance of pastoral care and emotional wellbeing

Value collaboration and professional reflection

Embrace innovation whilst respecting the foundations of excellent teaching

Contribute positively to a vibrant school community

Enjoy helping to build systems, culture and traditions as part of a founding team

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching and Learning

Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and inclusive PE lessons across games, gymnastics, dance, athletics and swimming

Foster a classroom and sporting culture built on curiosity, confidence, kindness and respect

Deliver an enhanced English National Curriculum for PE

Use assessment thoughtfully to support progress and inform planning

Differentiate effectively to support individual learners, including those with additional physical or medical needs

Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, resilience and critical thinking about performance

Create stimulating, safe and well-organised learning environments, indoor and outdoor

Ensure high expectations of behaviour, effort and sporting conduct

Contribute to curriculum development and the creation of outstanding PE learning experiences across the Junior School

Organise and lead inter-school competitions, matches and sporting events

Collaborate closely with colleagues to plan learning, share expertise and reflect on practice

Pastoral Care and Wellbeing

Know every child as an individual

Support students' social, emotional and personal development

Contribute actively to the school's pastoral systems and wellbeing programme

Build positive and trusting relationships with families

Promote inclusion, kindness and mutual respect throughout the school community

Wider Contribution to School Life

Contribute fully to the co-curricular and sporting programme, including clubs, developing our first fixtures and helping plan our inaugural sports day

Participate in school events, educational visits, performances and community initiatives

Engage positively with professional development and instructional coaching

Support the development of school culture, systems and traditions as part of the founding team, including establishing the Junior School's sporting life from the outset

Safeguarding

Promote and safeguard the welfare of all students

Follow all safeguarding, health and safety and child protection procedures

Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct and integrity

Recognise that safeguarding is the responsibility of every adult in the school community

Essential Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), PGCE or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

Relevant undergraduate degree in Physical Education, Sports Science or a related discipline

Minimum of two years' successful teaching experience in PE at Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2

Experience teaching within the English National Curriculum or a British-style international curriculum

Strong understanding of child development and effective primary PE pedagogy

Current first aid certification, or a willingness to obtain one

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to establish positive partnerships with students, colleagues and parents

Commitment to safeguarding and child wellbeing

Genuine enthusiasm for working with young children and physical activity

High levels of professionalism, organisation and adaptability

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Experience within a high-performing international school

Coaching qualifications in one or more sports (e.g. swimming, athletics, gymnastics, football, netball)

Experience organising fixtures, sports days and inter-school competitions

Experience teaching multilingual learners or students with EAL needs

Experience integrating technology, such as performance analysis, into PE

Experience contributing to co-curricular programmes

NPQ qualifications, Master's degree or additional professional qualifications

Experience supporting diverse learning needs, including SEND provision and adapting PE for varied physical abilities