Head of PE and Sports Department

Posted 1 week ago

Position Available: Satit Bilingual School of Rangsit University, Bangkok
1. Head of PE and Sports Department
- Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary school

Start date: 4th November 2024
Salary: Up to 65,000 Thai Baht depending on qualifications and experience, with position allowance 7,000 baht

What we need:
SBS is seeking a dynamic, experienced, professional Physical Education Head of PE and Sports Department / teacher and Sport Coach to join our international teaching team. Successful applicants will be suitably qualified and experienced, as well as being fully committed to supporting the development of students through curricular and extracurricular activities.

Essential Responsibilities (included, but not limited to):
● Conduct day-to-day supervision and management of School department operations.
● Assist School Principal in curriculum management, collaborative planning and academic related issues, discipline of both subordinates and students through IB PYP curriculum and IGCSE curriculum.
● Ensure all time tables are monitored efficiently and on schedule.
● Plan and manage sport teams, competitions and tournaments outside school hours.
● Responsible for specific subject coverage/assignment, grading, examination paper, student record and report administration.
● Supervise, ensure and evaluate subordinates on lesson planning and management, time table, classroom management, implementation of unified curriculum, instruction and other related activities.
● Ensure the full support to school activities are observed and practised.
● Cooperate with the other departments and report to the authorities concerned in all areas of academic functions, responsibilities and assignments and students ‘academic / social affairs and basic counselling as pertinent to the departments scope of work.
● Foster the success of all students by facilitating the development, communication, implementation and evaluation of a shared vision of learning that reflects excellence.
● Develop and enhance the outcomes of the department.
● Models high expectations of students and staff.
● Performing miscellaneous professional duties as assigned by the Principal.
● Teaching Physical Education to students according to the requirements of the IB PYP curriculum, and Thai MOE from ages 3 years - 17 years.

Qualifications:
● Degree in Sport Science or relevant field
● Professional Teaching qualification/licence/certification as applicable

Experience:
● 2 years‘ professional experience in teaching in a structured school setting.
● 2 years’ experience in teaching/coaching Sport and Physical education is essential.
● Experience in teaching a wide variety of ages and sports is essential

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements:
● Fluent English speaker (minimum C1 fluency)
● Good administrative skills
● Be able to motivate and inspire pupils of all abilities and ages.
● Good athletic ability and knowledge of the human body
● Competency in class management, time management, teamwork and differentiation
● Should have a wide range of Sport and Health knowledge and be able to apply these skills to coaching/teaching.
● Desirable skills; Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming, Badminton

Safeguarding and Student Welfare
SBS is committed to high safeguarding standards and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and those who work in the school. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, qualification verification checks and criminal record checks.
When applying please provide two professional references, including your most recent line manager, with their position and email contact details.

Benefits
• Up to 65,000 Thai Baht depending on qualifications and teaching experience, with position allowance 7,000 baht
• Full-time teaching job with one to two year contract (depending on the applicants)
• Basic health and accident insurance, after probation
• Provident fund, after probation
• Paid holidays
• Assistance with all legal fees and processing (visa, work permit etc.)
• Assistance with opening a UOB bank account
• Education discounts available for up to three children

The school will consider applicants with completed documents that include a cover letter expressing the candidate’s background, experience, interests and philosophy of education. A brief introductory video. A resume with a recent photo, and two references. Candidates with notarized degrees will be given preference. Candidates to send their curriculum vitae to:
Mr. Nouredine Ssekamanya at: nouredine.s@sbs.ac.th,
Human Resources at: recruit@sbs.ac.th

Satit Bilingual School of Rangsit University (SBS) is a part of the Arthit Ourairat Institute, with campuses in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and also including the British International School of Phuket. We are a progressive school offering quality education from Early Years through to Year 13. We are an authorised IB World School in Kindergarten and Primary, and a Cambridge International School in Secondary. SBS invites qualified applicants to apply for the current position. For more information you can visit our website, https://www.sbs.ac.th

We look forward to hearing from you and working with you!
Please kindly name the subject as "Application for Head of PE and Sports Department"

Interviews commence: Scheduled for Mid-October 2024.