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3. Banda School Head of Boys’ Games and Teacher of PE Jobs in Kenya

The Head of Boys’ Games will work closely with the Head of Girls’ Games and will jointly be responsible for overseeing all Sport and Physical Education throughout the school. This will include the management of a department of teachers and coaches and the post holder will be accountable to the Head.

Tasks and responsibilities associated with the Post will include:

Planning and delivering high quality lessons in line with the agreed scheme of work of the department.

Teaching Physical Education from Pre- Prep to Year 8, as required.

Organising and confirming all boys’ sports fixtures.

Drawing up termly calendar fixtures and communicating these to the Head.

Ensuring boys’ games coaches are fully aware of their commitment and responsibility.

With the Head of Girls’ Games, organising all Tournaments and Festivals (to include field preparation, parking, programmes, catering etc).

Attending termly inter-school meetings, fixtures meetings and Heads of Department meetings.

Working closely with estate management in the preparation and marking of fields, upkeep of swimming pool, astro and the hiring of sports facilities.

Liaising with other members of the department and school in order to explore ways for developing boys’ sport.

Liaising with the school nurse in the organisation of First Aid provision for matches.

Co-ordinating overseas tours when required.

Liaising with the Head of Girls’ Games and other colleagues concerning curriculum, schemes of work, teaching methods, record keeping etc. to provide continuity and uniformity in the department.

Communicating with staff and with parents concerning pupils' progress and attending Parents’ Meetings when required.

Co-ordinating before and after school sporting activities and coaching sessions.

With the Head of Girls’ Games, organising various Inter House events such as Swimming Galas, Cross Country, athletics events etc

Liaising with the Director Co-Curricular and the Bursar on transport required for fixtures and events.

Liaising with sports coaches regarding times, rates and coaching days.

Writing a detailed report on each pupil at the end of designated terms and submitting schemes of work, planning and record keeping when required.

Performing duties, as requested by the Headmistress, for supervising the pupils outside the classroom e.g. Lunch/break etc.

‘Covering’ for any colleague who cannot attend school for any reason and providing a cover

sheet for colleagues if unable to attend school.

Putting up attractive displays on designated boards around the school when required.

The applicant needs to:

Possess a degree or equivalent teaching qualification.

Have experience of working in British Curriculum Schools.

Have experience in coaching major sports to a high level.

Possess a vision for the future of boys’ sport in a leading preparatory school.

Have the capacity to lead and inspire a team of coaches.

Possess a love of sport and coaching children of all abilities and passion for the development of sporting excellence.

Be able to build good relationships with parents and families.

Be able to build good relationships with colleagues.

Be able to create a stimulating and engaging learning environment.

Be able to use initiative, show flexibility and be adaptable.

Be pro-active, dynamic and a self-motivated member of

Be punctual and use time appropriately.

Be a good communicator with adults and children.

Show good organisational skills.

Show a competent level of written English.

Be experienced in using ICT in teaching, as a tool for research and for communication.

Present a clean Certificate of Good Conduct or International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC)

Safeguard and promote the welfare of the pupils.

Keep up to date with educational developments and be committed to continual personal and professional development.

Be a motivator.

The post holder will have the responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the children and young persons for whom he / she is responsible, or with whom he / she comes into contact, and will be expected to adhere to and ensure compliance with the
School’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy at all times.

For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Revenue Authority Jobs

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