PE Teacher

PE Teacher (Whole School) 

​​​​​​​About Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation, with more than 70 schools located across dozens of countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 68,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary school. 

Our philosophy for education rests on our four pillars of creativity, wellbeing, excellent academic outcomes, and global connectedness. These are delivered through innovative use of educational technology to create a personalised 21st century learning experience for all students. 

Every parent wants the best for their child — so do we. Nord Anglia schools deliver high quality, transformational education and ensure excellent academic outcomes by going beyond traditional learning. Our global scale enables us to recruit and retain world-leading teachers and to offer unforgettable experiences through global and regional events, while our engaging learning environments ensure all of our students love coming to school.

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British International School of Houston

This is an exciting time to join our community.  We have a new, state of the art facility, that is one of the world's pedagogically advanced campuses.  We are a successful, growing school with a highly committed and motivated team of teaching professionals at our heart.  Our close knit and supportive team is proud of our school and community, educating around 900 young people from 67 nationalities each year.  Over the last 4 years our IB students have achieved an average point score of 35 and our IGCSE students achieved 63% A*/A across all entries.  Each year a high proportion of our students are accepted into top universities around the world.

About the role

As a PE Teacher you will be able to make full use of our facilities by being committed to a modern, constructivist inquiry-based and personalised approach to learning that inspires and engages students.  In line with this, we would expect you to have experience with, or an interest with, concept-driven, inquiry based curricula and be able to speak passionately about the impact on student engagement and learning.  You will have a growth mindset, be able to deal with ambiguity and be motivated by participating fully in all aspects of school life.  You must have experience with various modern international curricula. 

About you

Able to create a classroom culture when there are no limits to what can be achieved, you will have a degree in your specialist subject, a teaching qualification plus considerable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum.  Receptive to feed back and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers.

A strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents with the wider school and the Nord Anglia Education community.  Your strong motivation and communication skills will also enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement and personal investment within the classroom.

You must be able to meet visa-related restrictions for the Unites States of America (The Americas Region) including having British or American Citizenship or having authorization to work in the Unites States.  If you are a British Citizen you must have a PGCE and/or QTS.

Benefits 

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of 14,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more. 

We offer exceptional career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Our online Nord Anglia University unites our team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure that our teachers don’t just maintain their skills but can also develop at the cutting edge of educational thinking. 

Our world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King’s College London, offers our teachers unrivaled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates an opportunity to earn an Executive Master’s in International Education from King’s College London.

Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the world’s most beautiful countries. 

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:

• A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration
• A culture that is fair and consultative 
• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career

Selection Process

Interviews will be conducted by zoom.  Please note we reserve the right to make an appointment sooner to the right candidate.

Start Date: September 2023

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture. 

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.