Key Stage Leader & Teacher Of Pe & Geography
16 hours ago
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Job Title: Key Stage Leader (Secondary) & Teacher of PE & GeographyLocation: British School of Tenerife (BST), SpainContract: Full-time, PermanentStart Date: ASAPReporting to: Academic Director / Head of SecondaryAbout the RoleAre you an ambitious educator looking to bridge the gap between classroom teaching and senior leadership? The British School of Tenerife is seeking a dynamic Key Stage Leader to drive academic excellence and student wellbeing across KS3/4 or KS5. This is a pivotal middle-management role combining strategic leadership with a passion for teaching PE and Geography in a high-EAL, international environment.Why Join Us?- Leadership Opportunity: Lead a specific Key Stage operationally and strategically.- Unique Environment: Teach in a BSO-framework school using Tenerife’s stunning local environment for Geography fieldwork and outdoor PE.- Professional Growth: Direct path toward Secondary Senior Management.Core Responsibilities- Key Stage Leadership: Oversee the daily operations, behaviour, and transitions for your assigned cohort (KS3/4 or KS5).- Curriculum Excellence: Design and lead high-quality, sequenced curriculums for PE and Geography, ensuring scaffolds for EAL learners.- Teaching & Learning: Deliver engaging PE and Geography lessons that prioritise active learning and higher-order thinking.- Staff Development: Line-manage and coach subject staff and tutors to improve teaching standards.- Enrichment: Lead school fixtures, sports teams, and Geography field trips.Requirements- Qualified teacher status (UK or equivalent) with substantial experience teaching PE and Geography at secondary level (KS3/4 and/or KS5).- Proven leadership experience (KS lead, subject lead or equivalent) with evidence of improving teaching and outcomes.- Strong subject knowledge across PE and Geography; confident delivering practical PE and Geography fieldwork and enquiry tasks.- Experience differentiating for EAL learners and embedding literacy/oracy within subject teaching.- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; bilingual English/Spanish desirable.Person specification — desirable- Experience delivering iGCSE and/or A‑Level specifications and preparing students for external examinations.- Experience organising fixtures, outdoor education accreditation or fieldwork risk management.- Engagement with subject community (Geographical Association, sports networks or exam boards).#J-18808-Ljbffr