CGB is a highly prestigious, private, inclusive, co-educational international day school (Nursery – Year 13) located in peaceful and attractive surroundings in the north of Bogotá. The school holds double accreditation with CIS and NEASC (the first school in Colombia to achieve this distinction) and is a member of the Round Square Organization.
CGB offers VESS, the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), the National Curriculum of England, the Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum, IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme to a predominantly international student population representing approximately 52 nationalities. CGB is an Intentionally Personalised School.
CGB's Mission:
Colegio Gran Bretaña is founded upon the values of a truly international school community. We work collaboratively to provide a holistic, inclusive and academically challenging educational experience through the medium of English.
At CGB we inspire and prepare our learners for an evolving world. Eight essential, and equally important, Foundation Blocks support the day-to-day life of our school and foster intellectually prepared students who discover and embrace the ideals of global citizenship. Through empathy, and progressive teaching and learning we empower everyone to act on their beliefs, thereby cultivating independent thinkers who are able to meet the demands of the twenty-first century.
WE ARE SEEKING AN EXCELLENT RUGBY COACH / PE TEACHER:
We are seeking a versatile, capable, and enthusiastic Rugby Coach / PE Teacher to begin on 1st August 2026. Candidates must have World Rugby coaching certification and a minimum of 3+ years of experience coaching rugby in schools and/or clubs.
A competitive two-year renewable contract package includes:
- The salary is calculated using CGB's pay scale to ensure fair pay.
- Fully furnished accommodation with utilities
- Private medical insurance
- US$ salary component
- Tuition scholarship for up to two dependent children
- Spanish courses for beginners during the first year of contract
- Settling-in allowance
- Baggage allowance
- Annual flight allowance
- Transport to and from school
- Lunch and snacks
- CGB supports the work visa process and covers the visa fees for the employee (this also applies to the partner and children for the first issuance).
Visit our website for further details about the school at https://www.cgb.edu.co
CGB offers:
- Enthusiastic and internationally-minded students
- Friendly, collaborative and welcoming colleagues
- Supportive Senior Leadership Team
- Thorough induction, integration and adaptation to Colombia and CGB process
- Open and positive working environment
- Professional Development opportunities
- Openness to learn, grow and evolve as a learning community
Personal characteristics required for the position:
- Degree in Physical Education or Sports Science
- A passion for education and working with students
- Committment to safeguarding children and young people
- A visionary educator who is willing to participate in the development of CGB
- A desire to contribute and foster a positive learning community at CGB
- An excellent communicator and public speaker
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to others at many levels
- A team player who is interested in building the capacities and talents of those with whom he or she works
- An awareness and interest in supporting community social service and Service Learning
- The ability and desire to "go the extra mile"
- Honest, compassionate, friendly and fair
- An excellent level of written and spoken English
- A willingness to learn Spanish (if not already spoken)
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Candidates are asked to please include all of the information requested within the online application form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4Q1Sp67tv7MA0MpXhUQNC41VHzMuZY3dPOtNFAI8JRMGA5g/viewform?usp=preview and to upload the following documentation in one PDF file.
1. CV
2. A full letter of application, including why you consider yourself to be suitable to fulfil this role at CGB effectively, please include a paragraph on the activities that you would like to lead in the Co-Curricular programme at CGB and your personal Education Philosophy.
3. Please ensure that you add a THIRD referee from a direct supervisor within the online application form.
Closing date for applications: 5th December 2025 (early applications are encouraged, as shortlisting and interviews will be held on a rolling basis).
Interviews: Via Google Meet (camera required for the interview).
Please note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 12th December 2025.
We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline should we find the ideal candidate.
Colegio Gran Bretaña is committed to the protection and safeguarding of children. Enhanced background checks are carried out on all employees in all of the countries in which they have lived and worked since the age of 18.
CGB is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We celebrate and respect individual differences, beliefs, cultures, and backgrounds, and we are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and non-discriminatory environment for all members of our community.
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