Sports Coach Teaching Assistant - Sports-Focused School. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

GSL Education - London; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic sports-focused school in Surrey is looking for a passionate PE Teaching Assistant to support physical education and inspire young students. This full-time role offers opportunities to enhance students' sporting skills, lead activities, and foster a love for fitness in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in a school or coaching setting.
• Genuine interest in physical activity and student development.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Supporting PE lessons for all year groups.
• Assisting setup and supervision of sports activities.
• Leading small group sessions for skill development.

Skills

Energy

Positivity

Student Development

Education

Relevant Sports or Coaching Qualification

Job description

Job Advert: Sports Teaching Assistant Sports-Focused School
Location: Surrey
Start Date: September 2025 (Early start available before summer holidays)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10 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