PE Teacher Primary

at Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN)
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 14, 2025
Category Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

The position

Aga Khan Education Service, Tanzania (AKES, T), is a private, not for profit, service company registered under the Companies Act and operates three schools in Tanzania. The vision of AKES,T is to provide accessible, world-class education, which prepares students to become self-confident, open-minded articulate and ethical young people with academic qualifications to enable them to make productive contributions to their own community and their wider society. AKES,T is part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), a group of private development agencies working to improve living conditions and opportunities for people of all faiths and origins in specific regions of the developing world.

AKEST is currently seeking qualified, dynamic, open-minded, committed, effective and experienced candidates to fill the following vacant positions at Aga Khan Primary School for the new term starting August 2025:
PE Teacher-Primary

Job Summary

To plan, deliver, and evaluate a dynamic and inclusive Physical Education program that promotes physical literacy, healthy lifestyles, and personal development in primary-aged students, in line with the IB Primary Years Program (PYP) and/or IGCSE school ethos.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver age-appropriate PE lessons to students from Early Years through to the end of Primary.
  • Foster the development of fundamental movement skills, teamwork, and positive sporting attitudes.
  • Adapt lessons to meet individual student needs and abilities.
  • Integrate health education, well-being, and lifelong fitness principles.
  • Encourage inclusive participation and enjoyment of physical activity for all learners.
  • Plan and implement a cohesive, skills-based PE curriculum aligned with PYP (and/or Cambridge Primary) learning outcomes.

The requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or related field.
  • Teaching certification or recognized qualification in education.
  • Experience teaching PE at the primary level.
  • IB PYP or Cambridge Primary teaching experience or certification
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Aga Khan Education Service, Tanzania is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network

Sector

Social Development

About the Agency

The Aga Khan Education Services (AKES) is one of the largest private, not-for-profit, non-denominational educational networks in the Global South. AKES currently operates over 190 pre-primary, primary, secondary and higher secondary schools and more than 100 non-formal education programmes in diverse geographic locations in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda and the United Arab Emirates. Most schools offer their respective country's national curricula, with some schools in East Africa and Bangladesh also offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) and the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE). AKES employs over 6,500 teachers and staff and educates over 104,700 students

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