Head of Primary PE

International School King's College School Cascais is a vibrant and inclusive learning community located in Portugal, committed to providing high-quality education that nurtures the whole child. We are currently seeking a passionate and motivated Head of Primary PE to lead our Health and Physical Education department at the elementary level. Position: Head of Primary PE Department: Physical Education Education Stage: Elementary/Primary School Job Overview: As the Head of Primary PE, you will be responsible for leading and developing physical education programs that promote health, fitness, teamwork, and well-being among our young learners. This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone eager to grow professionally while making a positive impact on students’ lives through active learning. Skills and Qualifications: - A genuine passion for physical education and promoting healthy lifestyles in children - Strong communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues - Ability to inspire enthusiasm for physical activity among young learners - Organizational skills to plan engaging activities and manage departmental responsibilities - Willingness to collaborate with teaching staff across different subjects - Basic knowledge or interest in sports coaching or health-related topics is desirable but not essential Values and Attitudes: - Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every student feels valued - Positive attitude towards continuous learning and professional development - Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with children of diverse abilities - Enthusiasm for encouraging teamwork, respect, fair play, and personal growth - Dedication to supporting the school’s mission of nurturing confident lifelong learners If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds through physical education leadership without requiring prior experience in this specific role or curriculum expertise, we encourage you to apply. Join us at King’s