Sports

Job Title

Sports Teacher / Physical Education (PE) Instructor

Location

Hyderabad

Department

Physical Education / Sports

Reports To

Head of Sports / Principal / Academic Coordinator

Job Summary

The

Sports Teacher

is responsible for planning and delivering high-quality physical education and sports programs that promote fitness, teamwork, discipline, and overall student well-being. The role involves organizing classes, inter-house and inter-school competitions, and developing an inclusive and engaging sporting culture within the school community.

Key Responsibilities

1. Curriculum Delivery

• Plan and implement physical education lessons across relevant grade levels in line with the school’s curriculum (IB, Cambridge, or local board).
• Teach a range of sports, games, fitness activities, and health education topics appropriate to age and ability levels.
• Foster sportsmanship, cooperation, and respect through team-based activities.

1. Co-curricular & Competitive Sports

• Organize and coach school teams for various inter-house and inter-school sports events (football, basketball, athletics, etc.).
• Conduct after-school sports clubs and training sessions.
• Identify and nurture student athletic talent and encourage participation in regional or national events.

1. Student Engagement & Well-being

• Encourage lifelong physical activity habits and a healthy lifestyle.
• Adapt lessons for students with different physical abilities and fitness levels.
• Promote inclusion, confidence, and resilience through physical activity.

1. Event Planning

• Coordinate sports events such as Sports Day, fitness challenges, tournaments, and health awareness programs.
• Collaborate with staff for integrated school events involving physical activities.
• Maintain event records, team registrations, and participation data.

1. Safety & Resource Management

• Ensure student safety during all physical activities and comply with school health and safety guidelines.
• Inspect and maintain sports equipment and facilities.
• Maintain accurate attendance and performance records.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or related field.
• Teaching certification preferred (especially for international curricula like IB or Cambridge).
• 2+ years of experience as a PE/sports teacher, preferably in an international or multicultural environment.
• Strong knowledge of multiple sports and fitness techniques.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience coaching competitive school sports teams.
• Ability to motivate and mentor students of various skill levels.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Energetic, approachable, and committed to student well-being.
• Familiarity with health education and physical literacy concepts.

Working Hours

Full-time, Monday to Saturday

May require additional hours for after-school training, sports events, or weekend tournaments