Job ID no. VR10898
St Luke’s CE Primary School
Working, Learning and Growing Together
Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Sports Coach role
32.5 hours per week
8.00am – 3.30pm (1 hour for lunch unpaid)
39 weeks per year – attend all inset days
Grade G8 (£24,702 FTE, this will be £18,571.40 per annum)
There is the possibility of running holiday clubs or sessions.
We are seeking a highly motivated person with a passion for PE to join our school. This is a unique opportunity where you can deliver exciting, innovative PE across the school and provide bespoke before school sports clubs to engage children in sport.
The role will include covering PPA across the school where you will be expected to plan and deliver a sequence of lessons based on our curriculum. Where necessary when PPA cover is not required be willing to cover classes either as their additional PE session or covering using the teachers planning. You will also be responsible for coordinating sporting events and ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed so the event runs smooth and is accessible to all.
What we are looking for:
- A passionate individual for sport and physical wellbeing.
- A passion for working with children.
- Positive mindset to inspire children through sport.
- Understand the professional responsibilities as a role model when working with children in a school environment.
- Know the current expectations around PE within schools including the primary curriculum or have a willingness to learn.
What we will offer:
- A supportive, understanding and kind workplace with colleagues who understand the aims for the school and have the drive and determination to complete them.
- Opportunities to develop your own practice.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- A Good school!
- Good facilities and equipment for the teaching of PE
- Homemade cakes!
Applicants are welcome to come and look at what we have to offer! Please contact the school if you wish to visit. In addition if you would like a confidential, informal chat with the Headteacher (Sonia Clews) regarding this position please contact the school.
St Luke’s CE Primary school is situated on the outskirts of Northampton. We are a happy school with a strong Christian ethos. We are a 2 form entry school with 420 children on roll. St Luke’s has been a proud member of Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET) since 1st November 2016 and our last Ofsted inspection, September 2019, we received good against all areas.
