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Teacher

Footsteps School
Salary
KYD$53,000 - KYD$55,000 Per Annum (paid Monthly)
Location
North Side
Work Type
Full-time
Hours/Week
45
Education
Not specified
Experience
7-8 Years

Job Description

Role Overview We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and adaptable teacher to join our school in a dual-role position delivering Physical Education across Primary and Key Stage 3, alongside classroom teaching within Early Years (EYFS). This is a 50/50 split role requiring energy, creativity, and a passion for both sport and early childhood education. The successful candidate will inspire pupils through high-quality PE instruction while also nurturing young learners in a stimulating EYFS environment. Key Responsibilities Physical Education (Primary & KS3)

  • Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons across Primary and KS3.
  • Develop pupils’ physical skills, coordination, teamwork, and confidence.
  • Promote healthy lifestyles and a lifelong enjoyment of sport and physical activity.
  • Organise and support sporting events, competitions, and school teams.
  • Assess and track pupil progress in PE.
  • Ensure safe practice and appropriate risk management in all physical activities.

Early Years (EYFS Classroom Teaching)

  • Deliver high-quality, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework.
  • Plan, assess, and adapt learning experiences to meet individual needs.
  • Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
  • Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development.
  • Work collaboratively with EYFS colleagues to maintain consistency and high standards.

Wider Responsibilities

  • Contribute to whole-school activities, events, and enrichment opportunities.
  • Maintain strong communication with parents and carers.
  • Uphold excellent behaviour management and safeguarding practices.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues across phases.
  • Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.

Essential Requirements

  • Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent).
  • At least 5 years’ experience teaching Physical Education in Primary and/or KS3 settings.
  • Experience working within Early Years (EYFS) in Cayman Islands settings.
  • Strong understanding of EYFS and primary curriculum frameworks as well as OES inspection framework.
  • Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
  • High energy, flexibility, and a positive, proactive approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience delivering both PE and EYFS teaching within the same role.
  • Coaching or sports leadership qualifications.
  • Experience with UK or Cayman Islands curriculum.
  • First Aid certification.
  • SEN experience.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: $53,000 - $55,000
  • Statutory pension scheme
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Application Requirements

Cover Letter Required

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Timeline

PostedMay 12, 2026
Start DateMay 12, 2026
Closing DateJune 2, 2026
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