Junior School PE Teacher

Location:

Lisbon, PT

Date: 21 Apr 2026

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

PaRK International School, located in Lisbon, is a leading international school committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of every student. With a multicultural community of students representing more than 60 nationalities, we foster an inclusive, safe, and inspiring environment. We believe that the success of our students is closely linked to the personal and professional growth of our staff, and we actively promote collaboration, continuous training, and meaningful participation in school life.

To join our team, we are looking for a dedicated and highly organised Junior School Physical Education Teacher, with a strong commitment to promoting physical well-being and contributing to the vibrant sporting life of our learning community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, a focus on student safety, excellent communication skills, and a genuine interest in inspiring young learners to develop a lifelong love for physical activity.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan and deliver high-quality PE lessons focused on sport-specific skills, tactics, and progression across the KS2 curriculum.
Cultivate an inclusive, active environment that challenges students and promotes lifelong healthy habits.
Assess and track progress, providing feedback that encourages student self-evaluation and technical growth.
Foster leadership and resilience through competitive sport, teamwork, and fair play.
Lead extracurricular clubs and inter-school fixtures, coordinating tournaments and sporting events.
Engage with parents and staff to report on student achievement and support whole-school wellbeing initiatives.
Contribute to pastoral care, using sport to model positive behavior and build student confidence.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with proven experience delivering PE in a Junior School/KS2 setting.
Strong pedagogical knowledge of sport-specific skills, tactical gameplay, and adolescent physical development.
Excellent English communication skills, capable of engaging students, parents, and coaching staff.
Passion for inclusive excellence, balancing "sport for all" with the development of competitive school teams.
Proactive team player committed to leading extracurricular clubs, fixtures, and whole-school events.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM:

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.

Inspired Academic Teaching Application Form
Inspired Non-Teaching Application Form

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