Physical Education Teacher at British International Junior School Nigeria


British International Junior School Nigeria

British International Junior School (BIJS), a newly purpose-built campus will be opening its doors for children aged 5 to 11 from September 2021. We offer the British curriculum combined with the Cambridge International Primary inquiry-based learning approach. Our core mission is to lay the foundation for quality learning to enable Pupils to succeed in the ever-changing global context.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Physical Education Teacher

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Job

  • We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher to join our reputable School.
  • As a P.E Teacher you will play a crucial role in promoting physical fitness, fostering a love for sports and developing motor skills in our students.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver engaging P.E lessons that incorporate a variety of sports including swimming, fitness activities, and skill – building exercises.
  • Plan and organise sports events, tournaments and intra- school competitions.
  • Promote physical fitness, healthy lifestyle habits, and sportsmanship among students.
  • Assess and monitor students’ progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance their physical development.
  • Ensure a safe and inclusive environment during P.E classes, implementing proper safety protocols and accommodating diverse needs.
  • Collaborate with other teachers to integrate P.E activities into interdisciplinary projects and school events.
  • Maintain equipment and sports facilities, ensuring their cleanliness and functionality.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education or a related field.
  • Experience teaching P.E to primary school students, preferably in an international or British curriculum setting.
  • Strong knowledge of various sports, fitness activities, and motor skill development.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Current first aid and CPR certifications (preferred).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV and a Cover Letter (highlighting your relevant experience and passion for promoting physical education and sports) to: hr@bijsnigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.