Job Description

Hall Star Education is a childcare and sports education provider located in Wirral.

We are dedicated to creating a friendly and supportive workplace and encourage applications from enthusiastic candidates who love working with children. The successful candidate will be able to inspire kids to believe in themselves and approach new activities with confidence.

Our services include school PE lessons, teaching support, breakfast and after-school sports sessions, active learning, special educational needs (SEN) support, and multi-activity holiday clubs. We think creatively to bring fresh and exciting new activities to engage and encourage as many children as possible to be active.

We have built a strong reputation with schools, parents, and children because of our professionalism and demonstrating a genuine care for what we do. We also have a proud track record of nurturing staff, helping the to develop their skills, gain new qualifications and advance their careers.

In addition to working with children, we deliver training for staff and professionals, including youth mental health first aid, skill development and national governing body qualifications.

Job Details

>The role: Primary PE Teacher/Sports Coach

>Contract: Flexible and open to negotiations. Part or full time options available (we require candidates with a minimum availability of 3 days 12-4.30pm). Term-time also available.

>Salary: 22,223 - 31,000 depending on experience and qualifications. (This is FT equivalent salary based on 35/week).

>Location: Wirral

>Closing Date for Applications: 14th August (early applications encouraged)

>Start Date: September or as soon as possible.

As a Primary PE Teacher/Sports Coach, you will deliver exciting and high-quality PE lessons and sports sessions for children in Reception to Year 6. We pride ourselves on being a supportive organisation and are eager to help the right candidate to develop and further their career.

Key Responsibilities

>Teach PE lessons to children from Reception to Year 6

>Cover different areas of the national curriculum, including athletics, games, gymnastics, dance, and outdoor activities

>Run breakfast and after-school sports clubs

>Assess student progress

>Be a positive role model and create a fun learning environment

>Ensure the safety and security of the children in your care

>Manage classroom behaviour to maintain a positive atmosphere

>Attend professional development training

>Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and other professionals

>Follow company policies related to equal opportunities, child protection, and health and safety

Additional Responsibilities

> Lead and assist with holiday clubs

> Support community sports sessions

> Conduct risk assessments

> Help promote Hall Star Education's services

What we are looking for

> Comfortable teaching all areas of the curriculum

> Engaging, passionate, and committed to providing a great experience in PE for all children

> Considerate of different children's needs and ability to adapt accordingly

> Professional, punctual, and reliable

> Well-organised, adaptable, and able to take initiative

> Willing to travel between different locations

> Must have access to a car and a valid driver's license

Qualifications and Experience Required:

> At least 1 year of experience working with children in a school setting (essential)

> PGCE/QTS Status in primary teaching or secondary PE (desirable)

> Level 2 coaching qualification in at least one sport (essential)*

> Level 1 coaching qualification in at least one other sport (essential)*

> An undergraduate degree or Level 3 qualification in Supporting the Delivery of PE and School Sport (desirable)

> Willingness to work towards a Multi-Skills Level 2 Qualification

> GCSE in Maths and English at Grade C (Grade 4) or better

A relevant PGCE or teaching qualification might exempt candidates from some of these requirements.
Candidates without a teaching qualification must have the essential coaching qualifications and necessary experience.

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable references, and background checks.

Other Benefits:

> Company pension scheme

> Paid annual leave

> Complete lesson planning program

> Full Nike uniform

> Free childcare during holiday courses

> Opportunities for professional development

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Full-time

Pay: 22,000.00-31,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Childcare Company pension Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have a relevant under graduate degree/ teaching qualification or sports coaching qualification at a minimum of level 2?
Experience:

Sports coaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 06/09/2024