Vacancy title:
Director of Sports

Jobs at:
GEMS Cambridge International School

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, 29th January 2018

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
GEMS Education is the leading Kindergarten to Year 13 operator in the world, educating over 110,000 children from 151 different nationalities. Teachers at GEMS schools access our world famous global teacher network, helping to secure the recruitment and retention of our best staff while ensuring the strongest possible academic outcomes for our students. Now in its 5th year of operation, GEMS Cambridge International School, Kampala, offers the National Curriculum for England through the University of Cambridge Primary and Secondary programmes, including the IGCSE and Advanced Level examinations as well as EdExcel BTEC vocational qualifications. It is a co-educational school for students from pre-Foundation Stage to Year 13.

Job Summary: The Director of Sports, who is or who aspires to be, an outstanding practitioner in the classroom. We want a teacher who is willing and adept at personalising learning for every student; who believes passionately in the education of the whole child and therefore fully embraces the GEMS core values that characterise our school. You will be required to fully contribute to, and lead where appropriate, our extensive extra-curricular programme.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold an education/teaching degree OR degree and teaching qualification/license is essential
• A proven track record in securing the highest possible educational outcomes for your students
• Coaching qualifications in a range of sports.
• The ability/experience to teach the IGCSE, A Level and BTEC curriculums
• A wholehearted commitment to supporting the enrichment of school life beyond the classroom.
•  An excellent remuneration package is on offer to successful candidates including a competitive salary, comprehensive medical insurance and an annual flight allowance.

Job application procedure
All candidates should email their updated CVs, letters of application and a recent photograph stating which post you are interested in on the subject line when applying to: recruitment_cik@gemsedu.com