We are seeking a dedicated Physical Education Teacher to join a prestigious international school in Milan for the senior school starting this September. The ideal candidate must hold QTS or a PGCE and possess an EU passport/right to work in Italy.

Overview

Living and working in Italy is a truly enriching experience, blending professional opportunity with a lifestyle steeped in culture, beauty, and warmth. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the bustling streets of Milan, Italy offers a diverse landscape that caters to every taste. The work-life balance is often more relaxed than in many other countries, allowing time to savor long lunches, enjoy evening strolls, and connect with community. With world-class cuisine, historic architecture around every corner, and a deep appreciation for art and tradition, daily life feels like a celebration. Whether you're teaching in an international school or working in a creative field, Italy’s charm, hospitality, and slower pace make it a place where both career and personal life can flourish!

The school

This innovative and forward‑thinking international school is committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences. As a family‑owned institution, it takes pride in its welcoming and supportive community.  Situated in the heart of Milan, the Primary School is just a short walk from vibrant districts such as Garibaldi, Porta Nuova, and Isola, and benefits from excellent transport links with the central station nearby.  The curriculum combines Ontario and British approaches to education, and the diverse community represents over 40 nationalities. The school is dedicated to community development, personal growth, fostering innovation, collaboration among stakeholders, and ensuring student well‑being, all while preparing learners to thrive as global citizens

Job highlights

• Play-based and inquiry-led learning for young learners
• Vibrant city of Milan, rich in culture and lifestyle
• Collaborative team with strong professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to contribute to creative projects and extracurricular activities
• Chance to advance within a dynamic international school setting

The ideal candidate

• Relevant qualifications — Holds QTS or PGCE with a strong background in Physical Education.
• Right to work — Must have an EU passport or legal right to work in Italy.
• Teaching experience — Proven track record teaching PE at senior school level.
• Curriculum knowledge — Familiar with international school standards and able to deliver engaging lessons.
• Student engagement — Skilled at motivating students to participate actively in sports and physical activities.
• Team collaboration — Works well with colleagues to support whole-school initiatives.
• Passion for sport — Enthusiastic about promoting health, fitness, and teamwork among students.

Facts & Figures

Location: Milan, Italy

Job type: Contract

Duration: 1 year (renewable)  

Salary range: Competitive 

About ASQ:  The perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. 

Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.