Physical Education (TGT) Vacancy in Natrampalli, Tirupathur, Tamilnadu
THE TAKSHILAH GLOBAL SCHOOL
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) in Physical Education to join our premier educational institution. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality physical education instruction to students in middle school, fostering their physical development, health, and well-being. This senior-level position requires a proven track record in teaching, mentoring, and leading physical education programs, along with a passion for promoting an active and healthy lifestyle among students.
Learner Demographics (Leadership duties):
The Senior TGT Physical Education will primarily teach students in Grades 6 to 8, with additional responsibilities for mentoring and training junior faculty. The role involves leading by example, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, and promoting the importance of physical fitness, sportsmanship, and teamwork. The candidate will be expected to design and implement age-appropriate physical education curricula, ensuring alignment with national education standards and the school’s academic goals.
Work Environment (Advanced degrees):
The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Physical Education or a related field, such as Sports Science, Kinesiology, or Education, with a minimum of 5 years of teaching experience. The work environment is dynamic and collaborative, with opportunities to contribute to school-wide initiatives, including extracurricular sports programs, inter-school competitions, and health awareness campaigns. The candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, student-centered environment and be willing to participate in continuous professional development.
Campus Facilities (Mentoring and training):
The Senior TGT Physical Education will have access to state-of-the-art sports facilities, including a gymnasium, swimming pool, outdoor sports fields, and fitness equipment. The role involves mentoring and training junior physical education teachers, providing guidance on lesson planning, classroom management, and sports coaching techniques. The candidate will also be responsible for organizing and supervising school sports events, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and promoting a culture of excellence in sports and physical activity.
Performance Expectations (Senior-level expectations):
The Senior TGT Physical Education is expected to demonstrate leadership in curriculum development, student assessment, and program evaluation. Key responsibilities include:
Designing and delivering engaging, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate physical education lessons.
Assessing student performance, providing constructive feedback, and maintaining accurate records of progress.
Leading and coaching school sports teams, including training, strategy development, and participation in inter-school tournaments.
Collaborating with other teachers, administrators, and parents to support student learning and well-being.
Participating in school-wide initiatives, such as health and wellness programs, sports days, and community outreach activities.
Mentoring junior faculty, conducting workshops, and contributing to the professional growth of the physical education department.
Adhering to school policies, safety guidelines, and ethical standards in teaching and coaching.
Career Growth (Leadership path):
This senior-level position offers significant opportunities for career growth and leadership development. The ideal candidate will have the potential to advance into roles such as Head of the Physical Education Department, Sports Coordinator, or Assistant Principal. The school is committed to supporting professional development through workshops, conferences, and advanced training programs. Long-term career growth may include opportunities to lead larger-scale sports initiatives, represent the school in national competitions, or transition into administrative roles focused on student wellness and athletics.
Eligibility Criteria:
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related field (e.g., Sports Science, Kinesiology, Education) from a recognized institution.
Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in Physical Education, with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership role.
Postgraduate degree in Physical Education or a related field is preferred.
Valid teaching certification or license (e.g., TET, state certification, or equivalent) is a plus but not mandatory.
Strong knowledge of physical education curriculum, sports coaching, and student assessment techniques.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and inspire students to achieve their full potential.
Commitment to promoting physical fitness, health, and well-being among students.
Willingness to participate in continuous professional development and stay updated with best practices in physical education.