Head of PE (Whole School-Male), NORD ANGLIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AL KHOR
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About the Role
Nord Anglia International School Al Khor seeks an outstanding Head of Physical Education (Whole School - Male) to lead the PE department. The role involves curriculum leadership, team management, and developing a high-quality extra-curricular programme.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, delivery and evaluation of the curriculum, teaching and learning, assessment, reporting, student behaviour, and professional development of teachers across the Physical Education department
- Develop a high quality extra curricular programme for sport and health with a dual focus on development for all and competition
- Lead improvement through rigorous self evaluation of department performance and use quality assurance feedback to identify improvement priorities
- Create a culture where colleagues are both supported and challenged to deliver the best possible learning experience for students
Requirements
- University degree in your specialist subject
- Teaching qualification
- Substantial Secondary level teaching experience, and knowledge of the Physical Education National curriculum, and IGCSE and A Level curriculums
- Ability to meet visa related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor's degree and a teaching qualification from a face to face (non online) course
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Job Overview
- Nord Anglia International School Al Khor is looking to appoint an outstanding Head of Physical Education (Whole School Male) to join a well established, supportive team in a highly successful and expanding school.
- Closing date for applications: 30th June 2026.
- Start date: 1st August 2026.
About You
- You are an outstanding team leader with a track record for developing a vision for excellence and continual improvement.
- You excel in leading and managing people by creating a culture where colleagues are both supported and challenged.
- You can develop a highly motivated team by nurturing positive working relationships built on respect, trust, support, and recognition.
- You lead improvement through rigorous self evaluation of department performance and use quality assurance feedback to identify improvement priorities.
- You demonstrate excellent management skills such as resource management, curriculum planning, data analysis, performance tracking, task delegation, organisation of meetings and creating teacher timetables.
- You lead a learning culture where students are supported, challenged, and inspired to be the best they can be.
- Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers.
- As a strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents.
You will have the following
- University degree in your specialist subject.
- Teaching qualification.
- Substantial Secondary level teaching experience, and knowledge of the Physical Education National curriculum, and IGCSE and A Level curriculums.
- Ability to meet visa related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor's degree and a teaching qualification from a face to face (non online) course.
About The Role
- Lead the delivery of a fit for purpose curriculum, built on the UK National Curriculum and preparing students for external examinations at IGSCE/AS A levels.
- Lead the development of a culture in which students are challenged to be ambitious learners and teachers are required to be innovative.
- Understand the diverse international language environment within our school community to manage effective curriculum programmes.
- Develop a high quality extra curricular programme for sport and health, with a dual focus on development for all and competition.
- As Head of Physical Education, you will be responsible for leading the planning, delivery and evaluation of the curriculum, teaching and learning, assessment, reporting, student behaviour, and professional development of teachers across the Physical Education department.
About Our School
- Nord Anglia International School Al Khor (NAISAK) is a highly successful, growing school with a committed and inspirational team of teaching professionals.
- Educates over 1350 young people aged 3 18.
- Secondary is 4 form entry at Key Stage 3, and 3 form entry in KS4 upwards, with approximately 530 students aged 11 18.
- School resides in Al Khor, 35 minutes north of Doha, Qatar.
- Educates both local and expat students through a bespoke Secondary curriculum drawing on both the Physical Education National curriculum and the Qatar Ministry of Education curriculum.
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