PE Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic school in Surrey seeks a full-time PE Teaching Assistant passionate about sports and physical education. This role involves supporting PE lessons, leading group activities, and assisting students, aimed at inspiring a healthier lifestyle among young people. Ideal for those aiming to build careers in education or coaching.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Energy, positivity, and interest in physical activity.
• Holds Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support PE lessons across all year groups.
• Assist with sports activities, games, and equipment.
• Lead small group sessions focused on fitness and skill development.

Skills

Teamwork

Coaching

Physical Education

Education

Relevant sports or coaching qualification

Job description

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Job Advert: PE Teaching Assistant – Sports-Focused School
Location: Surrey
Start Date: September 2025 (Early start available before summer holidays)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 – 14:00pm
Salary: Dependent on experience

Are you passionate about sports and physical education? Do you enjoy working with young people and want to inspire the next generation to lead active, healthy lives?

A dynamic and sports-focused provision in Surrey is seeking an enthusiastic PE Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a love for sport, coaching, or fitness who wants to make a real impact in a school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting PE lessons across all year groups, helping deliver high-quality physical education
• Assisting with the setup and supervision of sports activities, games, and equipment
• Leading or co-leading small group sessions, including fitness, skill development, and teamwork exercises
• Supporting students with varying abilities to participate confidently and safely
• Assisting with extracurricular sports clubs, teams, and school events

Ideal Candidate:

• Has experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school or coaching setting
• Brings energy, positivity, and a genuine interest in physical activity and student development
• Holds a relevant sports or coaching qualification (desirable but not essential)
• Has an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (essential)
• Is reliable, professional, and confident supporting a wide range of sporting activities

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to build a career in education, coaching, or sports development, within a school that values physical education and student wellbeing.

To Apply:
Please send your CV and a short cover note explaining your interest in the role and your relevant experience.

Only candidates with an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service can be considered

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