Teacher - Physical Education
Job Description and Requirements
Teacher - Physical EducationJob Snapshot
Role: Teacher - Physical Education
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Experience: Minimum 1-2 years teaching experience
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Aldar Education is seeking a female Physical Education Teacher to join Muna British Academy in Abu Dhabi, UAE, commencing in January 2027. The position combines Physical Education teaching support with responsibilities for PE resources, equipment, departmental administration and the school\'s wider sports provision.
The successful candidate will work closely with the PE team to support effective lessons, maintain a safe and organised learning environment and contribute to school squads and extracurricular sport. The role requires a qualified teacher with a strong interest in physical education, student development and the wider sporting life of the school.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: Female
Candidate Nationality:
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Physical Education Responsibilities
The role supports the day-to-day operation of the PE department, helping maintain an effective environment for teaching, learning and sporting activities.
- Support teaching and learning within the PE department.
- Prepare lesson resources and equipment under the direction of the class teacher.
- Maintain PE equipment and stock to ensure resources remain fit for purpose.
- Monitor and organise PE equipment and storage areas.
- Maintain an appropriate PE learning environment.
- Support PE staff in preparing resources for lessons.
- Contribute to the school\'s sports squad provision.
- Liaise with PE leadership to ensure departmental support is directed according to identified needs.
- Undertake other appropriate PE responsibilities assigned by departmental leadership.
PE Administration and Sports Coordination
The successful candidate will assist with routine administrative requirements that contribute to the efficient operation of the department.
- Perform basic administration duties for the PE department.
- Maintain the departmental booking sheet.
- Communicate with external agencies regarding fixtures and sporting events.
- Support departmental displays and learning resources.
- Help coordinate resources required for lessons and activities.
- Contribute to the organisation and delivery of the school\'s wider sports provision.
School Responsibilities
The Physical Education Teacher will contribute to the school\'s vision, strategic priorities and relevant improvement targets while following established professional standards.
- Comply with health and safety legislation and school safe-working procedures.
- Follow equal opportunity requirements and relevant school policies.
- Participate in the school\'s performance management process.
- Complete annual child protection, safeguarding and health and safety training.
- Participate in other training required for school improvement or professional performance.
- Follow the school\'s staff dress code and identification requirements.
- Comply with the school\'s computer Acceptable Use Policy.
- Attend required staff briefings.
- Follow established procedures when leaving and returning to the school site during the working day.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor\'s Degree in a related subject with PGCE or another recognised teacher qualification.
- Minimum 1-2 years teaching experience.
- Previous experience working with students for whom Arabic is not their first language.
- Recent and consistent involvement in extracurricular activities.
- Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check or police check.
Professional Attributes
- Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
- Strong interest in Physical Education and school sport.
- High level of professionalism and consideration for children\'s well-being.
- Positive and solution-focused approach to working life.
- Respect for all members of the school community regardless of position, gender, age or ethnic background.
- Ability to contribute effectively to departmental and school sporting activities.
- Commitment to maintaining safe and appropriately organised PE facilities and resources.
What Aldar Education Offers
Aldar Education states that the remuneration package includes medical cover, flights, housing and free child school places. The organization also places emphasis on professional development, coaching and training, with access to a wider professional network and opportunities to contribute to the development of others.
Safeguarding and Inclusion
Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.
The organization is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages UAE Nationals to apply as part of its national development strategy.
About the Company
Muna British Academy was established in 2009 and has maintained an Outstanding ADEK rating since 2015. The academy relocated to its new campus in the Saadiyat Lagoons community in August 2025 and currently serves students from FS1 through Year 8, with plans to extend its provision to Year 13.



