middle school head of pe - shanghai, china.

• Empower Diverse Learners: Shape the lives of students with varying language and learning needs in a bilingual and international environment.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated team that strives for continuous improvement and student well-being.
• Shanghai Adventure: Immerse yourself in one of Asia's most cosmopolitan cities, filled with rich culture, history, and modern innovation. Shanghai offers exciting travel opportunities across Asia.
• Generous Salary & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, housing allowance, relocation support, medical insurance, and tuition discounts for dependents.
• Professional Growth: Access professional development opportunities in a forward-thinking school that values teacher growth.

Living and Working in Shanghai
Shanghai is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, blending modern skyscrapers with traditional Chinese culture. The city offers world-class shopping, a thriving arts scene, and a diverse culinary landscape. Strategically located in the Yangtze River Delta, Shanghai serves as a perfect hub for exploring Asia, with a large international airport offering convenient access to various travel destinations.

Role and Responsibilities
As the Middle School Head of PE, you will lead the Physical Education department while fostering a healthy, active lifestyle among students. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and managing the Middle School PE curriculum, ensuring it aligns with the school's bilingual educational program.
• Overseeing the development of students' physical skills and encouraging a strong sense of teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Promoting health, fitness, and well-being across the middle school, with a focus on developing lifelong physical activity habits.
• Leading and coordinating PE-related extracurricular activities, sports teams, and school events.
• Collaborating with colleagues to support student development across academic, social, and emotional domains.
• Engaging with students, parents, and staff to ensure the success of the PE program and the holistic development of students.
• Providing leadership to PE staff and ensuring the quality and consistency of the PE curriculum.

Qualifications and Experience

• Fully qualified teacher with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience.
• Previous experience teaching in an international school setting is preferred.
• Experience working with English as a second language learners is beneficial.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a department effectively.
• Ability to collaborate and build positive relationships with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Passionate about physical education, promoting health, and working with young learners.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary range from 27,000 to 41,000 RMB per month before tax (depending on experience).
• Furnished accommodation or accommodation allowance.
• Generous airfare and relocation reimbursements.
• School-sponsored visa support.
• Contract renewal bonus and professional learning opportunities.
• Tuition discounts and schooling support for dependents.
• 7.5% pension contribution and comprehensive medical insurance.
• Paid winter and summer camp teaching opportunities.
• Two-year renewable contract.