Artemios Papachrysostomou
Physical Education Teacher
Doha
Summary
Dedicated, highly motivated teacher with a strong commitment to Physical Education and a genuine passion for teaching children the importance of lifelong learning, health, and fitness. With eight years of experience as an educator and a wealth of water polo background, I take pride in my professional integrity and honest disposition. My strong aptitude for self-improvement and determination to succeed have supported my development as a teacher. Through extensive participation in fitness and noncompetitive activities, I strive to promote team sportsmanship, physical strength, endurance, and flexibility.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
PE Teacher- Duke of Edinburgh Coordinator
Pearling Season International School
08.2021 - Current
- To provide outstanding teaching and learning of the schools Physical Education British Curriculum
- Guiding and supporting students throughout their Duke of Edinburgh journey, including overseeing their expedition planning, skill development, and ensuring they meet the award's requirements.
- Assisting with planning and delivery of Physical Education: EYFS through to the end of KS5 across two campuses
- Teaching and implementing the iGCSE curriculum to students in Year 10 and 11
- Girls' and Boys' Games fixtures Prep School through to Senior School
- Assisting in the assessment protocols
- Assisting with the development of Performance Sport
- Coaching across the whole sports provision EYFS-KS5 Coordinate whole school sports day
- To ensure that appropriate arrangements are made for examination entries and statutory requirements
- To contribute to wider whole school policy making as appropriate
- To design an appropriate and progressive curriculum in PE that reflects the ethos of the School and meets the needs of all students
- Show exceptional communication skills with parents, staff, children and visitors
Physical Education Teacher
British School Salalah
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Planning and delivering the English National Curriculum from EYFS to KS3, leading on PE curriculum development, adapted to the local MOE requirements
- Demonstrating and educating students in the fundamentals of body movement through dance, exercise, and athletic games
- Evaluating students growth and athletic abilities and developing personalised, cross curricular instruction plans
- Monitoring, recording and analysing children's progress on a half termly basis using Learning Ladders interface, as well as curriculum trackers for KS3
- Ensuring this data is communicated through termly written parent reports
- Organising and participating in sports events, field trips and extracurricular activities to promote exercise and healthful activities
- Supporting whole school events, as well as International and national cultural events, ensuring success for the school and wider community
- Supervising and managing Teaching Assistants during lessons, ensuring a motivated and enthusiastic team deliver an enjoyable, collaborative and progressive lesson
- Maintaining resource supply inventory and requisition of a new education resources
- Ensuring excellent communication with parents regarding their child's progress and attainment through parent-teacher conferences and addressing students areas of development where necessary
- Incorporating High Performance Learning (HPL) thinking and behaviour skills into planning lessons, in order to maintain high levels of active learning and a growth mindset in students
- Contributing to various working parties and training to gain COBIS accreditation
Physical Education Teacher in Charge of Extracurricular Activities
As Seeb International School
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Teaching in both Primary and Secondary School under the Cambridge International Examination Curriculum
- After school activities coordinator - arranged and facilitated after school activities
- Head coach for Swimming - analysing and improving stroke techniques
- Lesson Preparation - prepared detailed lesson plan
- Ensuring excellent communication with parents regarding their child's progress and attainment through parent-teacher conferences and addressing students areas of development where necessary
Physical Education Teacher
Agios Spyridonas Special School
09.2015 - 06.2016
- PE teacher helping children with disabilities
- Escorting them on their daily excursions and outdoor activities involving them in sports activities such as volley ball, bocce and cycling
Professional Water Polo Player (Goalkeeper)
Cyprus National Team And Club of Limassol
09.1999 - 10.2015
- Professional Water Polo Player (Goalkeeper Represented Cyprus)
- Mediterranean Cup (2004)
- European Cup in Bulgaria (2004)
- European Cup in Portugal (2005)
- European Cup Bulgaria (2006)
- Club player -Club of Limassol
Water Polo Head Coach
Limassol
09.2011 - 08.2015
- Trained and assisted players in developing their full potential, using data to analyse and improve performance
- Planned and supervised workouts for the water polo team
- Communicate as necessary with sport authorities and other coaches regarding assignments, water polo players' progress, and upcoming events
- Provide strategic direction to water polo players
Water Polo Coach
Cyprus National Team under 18
07.2013 - 08.2014
- Provide strategic directions to water polo players
- Assist in planning and supervising workouts for water polo goalkeepers
- Promote programs for muscle-strengthening in and of water
- Responsible for fitness condition level and nutrition advisor for the athletes
Education
Bachelor of Education - Fitness and Sports Management
University of Thessaly
Trikala, GreeceSkills
Leadership
Accomplishments
- Selected to take part in, and subsequently achieved, The University of Cyprus 'Teaching excellence award'. One of only two teachers chosen from the Nicosia region.
- Created traditional Greek works of art which has been bought, auctioned and published
Other Relevant Information
- Computer literate
- Full driving licence
- Criminal Records Bureau Police Checked
- Active participation in Qatar water polo league and certified official
Cpd And Training
- Basic Life Support, 01/01/23
- Lifeguarding/ First Aid/CPR/AED, 01/01/22
- Child Protection awareness, 01/01/22
- Trained Playball coach, 01/01/21
- Classroom monitor training, 01/01/20
- Kagan Strategies training, 01/01/20
- IPC and IEYC training, 01/01/20
- Dragonfly Training: Data analysis in Schools, 01/01/17
- Safeguarding young people L2 Educare
- How to be an Effective Fire warden or Fire Marshal Educare, 01/01/22
- Planning to make a different Behaviour Management, 01/01/15
- The role of the SENCO, 01/01/15
- Swimming Coach B, 01/01/11
Certification
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Hagiography
I am a hagiographer specializing in Byzantine iconography, using the traditional gold gilding method. I have completed two expeditions in Greece to study the techniques and history of this art form. My work reflects the spiritual and artistic traditions of Byzantine art, with many pieces showcasing intricate detail and reverence for the craft
Timeline
Duke of Edinburgh Level Two - Delivering the Award Workshop Completion
05-2024
Level One – Delivering the Award
11-2023
PE Teacher- Duke of Edinburgh Coordinator
Pearling Season International School
08.2021 - Current
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
03-2020
Physical Education Teacher
British School Salalah
01.2019 - 06.2021
Physical Education Teacher in Charge of Extracurricular Activities
As Seeb International School
08.2016 - 12.2018
Physical Education Teacher
Agios Spyridonas Special School
09.2015 - 06.2016
Water Polo Coach
Cyprus National Team under 18
07.2013 - 08.2014
Water Polo Head Coach
Limassol
09.2011 - 08.2015
Professional Water Polo Player (Goalkeeper)
Cyprus National Team And Club of Limassol
09.1999 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Education - Fitness and Sports Management
University of Thessaly
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