Job Description

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Reporting to the Principal, the PE teacher will:

• Develop effective lesson plans to teach Physical Education appropriate to the age group
• Use a variety of teaching methods to ensure high quality learning takes place
• Implement the requirements of all relevant curricula including IB PYP
• Provide differentiated instruction for various learning/skill levels of students to improve attainment, also offering activities for various levels of fitness
• Organise relevant excursions, competitions, outdoor activities and similar
• Take a lead role in the School's competitive sports programme and Extra Curricullar Activity (ECA) programme ensuring activities are appropriate to the age group
• Respect and value each student's social, cultural and religious background and by example, provide mutual respect and tolerance
• Share in the management of pastoral care, health, welfare and behaviour of all pupils and in particular, those within your designated groups
• Encourage children to take pride in their own environment and show respect and concern for others, to the benefit of the school as a caring community.
• Be responsible for all aspects of classroom management eg. Care of equipment with resources well-labelled and accessible. Maintain tidy, well organised PE areas
• Collaborate with the Principal and staff in establishing and developing effective pupil assessment procedures and tagged portfolios. Keep appropriate records of achievement for each child in class and provide reports as necessary
• Build positive links between yourself and parents of students in your care
• Guide, motivate and monitor classroom helpers in carrying out their tasks
• Maintain an ambassadorial role for EtonHouse in the community and beyond

As team member to :

• Collaborate with staff in long and medium term planning
• Take corporate responsibility for displays throughout the school
• Share management and delivery of assemblies
• Share your expertise.
• Participate in appraisal procedures and in-service training that provide personal, professional and career development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Education with a Diploma in Sports Science; or A Bachelor Degree in Sports Science with a Teaching certificate
• Have between 2 to 5 years of relevant professional teaching experience, preferably in a school environment.
• Commitment to working in an educational environment that offers academic rigour and excellence in teaching
• An understanding of and experience in working in an IB PYP Programme is desirable
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Sensitivity toward cultural diversities
• Ability to build community through positive interactions with parents
• Self motivated with a high energy level
• Demonstrates use of initiative while showing flexibility and adaptability
• Exhibit our Core Values: Collaboration, Life-Long Learner, Open-Mindedness, Respectfulness encompassed with Passion

Other Information:

Location: 8 Thomson Ln, Singapore 297743

About Us:

Headquartered in Singapore, The EtonHouse International Education Group has 120 schools across 11 countries. We run pre-schools as well as K-12 international schools. Together, these schools provide internationally recognized programmes and high-quality education to over 20,000 students globally. The group also runs enrichment programmes and cutting-edge ed-tech programmes to scale the provision of high-quality education in pre-schools.

Over the last 27 years, EtonHouse has been at the forefront of international education in the Asia Pacific region and has won numerous awards. In 2019, our founder, Mrs. Ng Gim Choo won the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award in the Education category. In addition, EtonHouse was recently selected to be in the inaugural cohort of the Scale-Up SG programme, which is an Enterprise Singapore programme selecting high-growth potential local companies which can be groomed into future global champions.

With children at the heart of what we do and the vision to make good quality education accessible to every child in Singapore, EtonHouse launched the EtonHouse Community Fund (ECF) in 2015. As an independent IPC charity, ECF continuously runs initiatives to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children.