School Background Join a prestigious international school in Jeddah that sets new standards for educational excellence. This institution brings the distinguished heritage and educational philosophy of the renowned Sherborne School in the UK to Saudi Arabia, offering a premium British curriculum experience in the Middle East.Our state-of-the-art, purpose-built campus offers unparalleled facilities for physical education, including:- Two multipurpose sports halls- Indoor swimming pool- All-weather football pitch- Fitness studio- Martial arts dojo- Tennis and basketball courtsAs a forward-thinking institution, we emphasize a holistic approach to physical education that encompasses competition, participation, health, technology, and overall student development. Our curriculum follows the British National Curriculum with adaptations to respect local culture and traditions, providing students with an internationally recognized education while celebrating Saudi heritage.The school is committed to maintaining the same high standards of academic excellence and character development that has made Sherborne a respected name in education for centuries. With a focus on developing well-rounded individuals, we place equal emphasis on academic achievement, physical education, creative arts, and personal growth. Our connection to the prestigious Sherborne School network provides unique opportunities for professional development and educational exchanges.About JeddahJeddah is Saudi Arabia’s second-largest city and the principal gateway to Mecca. This cosmopolitan port city on the Red Sea blends rich history with modern developments. Known for its beautiful corniche, vibrant cuisine, historical Al-Balad district (UNESCO World Heritage site), and excellent shopping, Jeddah offers expatriates a comfortable lifestyle with international amenities while experiencing authentic Saudi culture.The city is undergoing rapid development as part of Saudi Vision 2030, making it an exciting time to live and work in the kingdom. With a growing international community, excellent healthcare facilities, and year-round sunshine, Jeddah provides an attractive setting for international educators.Essential Skills- Passion for physical education and student development- Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities- Strong classroom management skills- Experience in organizing sports events and competitions- Commitment to holistic education principles- Adaptability to different cultural contexts- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities- Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities- Understanding of and respect for Saudi Arabian culture- Ability to uphold the values and traditions of Sherborne while adapting to local context
- UK qualified teaching status (QTS or PGCE)- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or related field- Teaching degree (B.Ed, M.Ed, or PGCE)- Experience teaching girls’ physical education- Knowledge of best practices in PE teaching and curriculum development
