Teach in Beijing, China
Head of Primary PE
August 2026 start
About the School
Our client is a well-established, high-performing international school offering a British-based education with a global outlook. The school serves students aged 3–18 from a diverse range of nationalities and are committed to developing academically strong, well-rounded, and socially responsible young people.
The Primary School curriculum follows the English National Curriculum, enhanced to reflect the school's international context and their commitment to holistic education. Physical Education plays a central role in promoting student wellbeing, teamwork, and personal growth across the Primary years.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Head of Primary Physical Education to lead and develop the school's PE provision across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 (ages 3–11).
The successful candidate will:
- Lead and teach PE across the Primary age range.
- Design and implement an engaging, progressive PE curriculum that develops fundamental movement skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of physical activity.
- Coordinate and enhance the Primary sports and extra-curricular programme, including inter-house and inter-school competitions.
- Support, mentor, and guide staff in delivering high-quality PE lessons.
- Promote a culture of health, wellbeing, and inclusivity in all aspects of school life.
- Contribute actively to the wider co-curricular and pastoral programmes of the school.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A recognised teaching qualification and a relevant degree in Physical Education or a related field.
- A proven record of successful Primary PE teaching and leadership experience.
- A passion for physical education, student wellbeing, and holistic development.
- Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to inspire students and staff through creativity, collaboration, and high expectations.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred, but not essential).
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What The School Offers:
* The opportunity to lead PE in a forward-thinking, supportive, and well-resourced international school.
* Excellent professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
* Competitive salary and benefits package, including housing, medical insurance, and relocation assistance.
* A collaborative, innovative, and caring community with world-class facilities.
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in their care and expects all applicants to share this commitment.
Contact Win now on
+44 (0) 203 455 0195 or email me at
win@SeekTeachers.com for any further information.
