LS & US Physical Education Teacher
- International School Stuttgart e.V.
- Temporary
ISS is looking to hire a qualified
Physical Education Teacher (All Gender)
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Teach Physical Education across the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP), fostering students’ physical literacy, wellbeing, and enjoyment of lifelong physical activity.
- Design and facilitate inquiry-based and concept-driven learning experiences that develop students’ physical competence, teamwork, and understanding of health and wellbeing.
- Plan, assess, and implement the Physical Education curriculum within the PYP and MYP frameworks, supporting students’ development of Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills, including collaboration, communication, and self-management.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across divisions and grade levels to ensure that Physical Education connects meaningfully with Units of Inquiry and interdisciplinary learning.
- Support students in developing personal responsibility, resilience, and healthy lifestyle habits through active participation and reflection.
Provide substitute teaching within the Physical Education department when required.
Qualifications
Candidates will have at minimum a Bachelor’s degree and recognized teaching certification in Physical Education and should demonstrate:
- Teaching experience in Physical Education within the PYP and/or MYP programmes, or a strong understanding of IB pedagogy.
- An understanding of concept-based learning and inquiry in Physical Education.
- A commitment to supporting student wellbeing, physical literacy, and lifelong engagement in sport and movement.
- The ability to work as a collaborative team member within a dynamic Physical Education department.
Benefits
- Free parking and good public transport connections (subsidized job ticket)
- Access to our school bistro with freshly prepared meals every day – for a convenient and delicious lunch break right on site
Please visit our Benefits Page to learn more about our Benefits at ISS.
Additional Information
- Please send us a detailed application with written references reflecting your professional career. For the benefit of everyone, especially our students, we pursue a strict safeguarding strategy and child protection policy.
- Applications, in English please, should be submitted via our job portal.
- Applications will be handled with discretion
- Mark Schifferer
- Human Resources Director
- Carrie Turunen
- Upper School Principal
