PE Coach Apprentice: Inspire Lifelong Fitness

INSPIRE ATA LIMITED; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in London is seeking a Teaching Assistant specialized in Physical Education to support school staff with delivering high-quality PE sessions and sports activities. The role includes organizing extracurricular clubs, promoting wellbeing, and developing links with local schools. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and excellent communication skills. The position offers a flexible apprenticeship program with ongoing support and development.

Qualifications

• Formal study towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Sports Pathway standard qualification.
• On-the-job training from experienced school staff.
• Regular reviews to support progress and development.

Responsibilities

• Support school staff in delivering high-quality PE and sport sessions.
• Organise and deliver extracurricular and after-school sports clubs.
• Assist in setting up, taking down and storing sports equipment.
• Promote safe practice and wellbeing within PE and school sports.
• Support equality, diversity and inclusive participation in physical activity.
• Deliver high-quality sports coaching to help build positive lifelong fitness habits.
• Develop links with local schools to enhance competitive sports opportunities.
• Help increase overall physical activity levels throughout the school.
• Assist with staff development initiatives in PE and school sport.
• Follow safeguarding policies to keep pupils safe.
• Support general day-to-day school duties when required.
• Apply behaviour management, teaching and communication strategies in line with school policy.
• Use technology safely to support learning and encourage learners’ safe use of technology.
• Assess progress through formative assessment and report learners’ progress according to organisational procedures.

Skills

Strong communication and organisation skills

Team-working ability

Non-judgemental approach

Physical fitness and ability to manage sports activities

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Sports Pathway standard qualification

Job description

A local primary school in London is seeking a Teaching Assistant specialized in Physical Education to support school staff with delivering high-quality PE sessions and sports activities. The role includes organizing extracurricular clubs, promoting wellbeing, and developing links with local schools. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and excellent communication skills. The position offers a flexible apprenticeship program with ongoing support and development.