The Sports Lead will provide strategic leadership for Physical Education (PE), swimming, and all sports programs across the school. The role involves planning, coordinating, and delivering a high-quality sports program that promotes student health, participation, teamwork, and excellence while aligning with the school’s vision and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Program Development
Develop and implement the annual Sports & PE strategic plan aligned with the school’s vision.
Create and manage a comprehensive yearly sports calendar, including PE, swimming, competitions, galas, and inter-school events.
Ensure full curriculum coverage and compliance with school standards.
Teaching & Program Delivery
Oversee the delivery of PE and swimming lessons across all year levels.
Develop and standardize schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessment frameworks.
Promote inclusive participation and physical well-being among students.
Events & Competitions Management
Plan and coordinate inter-house competitions, annual sports days, swimming galas, and inter-school tournaments.
Organize after-school sports training programs and teams.
Manage fixtures, venues, transport, and event logistics.
Equipment & Facilities Management
Maintain accurate inventory of sports equipment.
Ensure equipment is safe, well-maintained, and properly stored.
Monitor safe use of sports facilities.
Communication & Coordination
Communicate sports schedules, events, and updates to staff and parents.
Liaise with external organizations, schools, and sports bodies where necessary.
Additional Duties
Perform other duties as assigned by school leadership.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years’ teaching experience in an International School.
Leadership experience in sports or PE programs preferred.
Swimming qualification or lifeguard certification (preferred).