Health & Physical Education Teacher

Oxford Area School District-Pto, Inc.; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated Physical Education Teacher to join their team full-time in Oxford, UK. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting physical fitness and healthy lifestyles among students. Responsibilities include developing a physical education curriculum, conducting sports activities, and fostering a positive learning environment. A Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and valid teaching certification are required. This position offers the opportunity to inspire students and be an integral part of their overall development.

Qualifications

• Valid PA teaching certification in Physical Education.
• Experience teaching physical education at elementary or secondary level preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a physical education curriculum.
• Plan and conduct engaging physical activities and sports.
• Assess student performance and provide feedback.
• Foster a positive environment for all students.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports.
• Collaborate with staff to integrate physical education.

Skills

Strong knowledge of physical fitness

Excellent communication skills

Ability to motivate students

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or related field

Job description

Summary

Nottingham Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Education Teacher to join our team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting physical fitness, healthy lifestyles, and the overall well‑being of students. This role involves developing engaging curriculum and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages students to participate in various physical activities and sports.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive physical education curriculum for students at various grade levels.
• Plan and conduct engaging and age-appropriate physical activities, sports, and fitness programs.
• Assess and evaluate student performance and progress in physical education and provide constructive feedback.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages all students to participate and develop their physical skills.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports activities, clubs, and events.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate physical education with other subjects and promote overall student health.
• Maintain a safe and orderly environment during physical activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding student progress and program updates.
• Stay current with educational trends in physical education and implement best practices in teaching.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and contribute to the school community.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• Valid PA teaching certification in Physical Education.
• Experience teaching physical education at the elementary or secondary level preferred.
• Strong knowledge of physical fitness, sports, and health education principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Passion for promoting physical activity and healthy living among students.