Job Description

Salary

Apprenticeship -National Minimum Wage, starting at a minimum of 7.55 per hour (excluding holiday entitlement)

Contractual hours

36

Basis

Full Time

Job type

Support Staff - Other

Location

Sutton

Job category

Apprenticeships

Date posted

11/08/2025

Job reference

GST-R1373



If you are looking for your a Schools Sports Apprentice we would love to hear from you!

Greenshaw High School have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Schools Sports Apprentice to join our P.E Department.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Schools sports Apprentice will have a key role in supporting the P.E department, ensuring that classrooms and workspaces are prepared and maintained for use by staff and students, and ensuring an orderly, safe and healthy environment within the department. This role will involve ensuring that all Teaching spaces are correctly set up to meet the requirements of PE/Dance lessons and extra-curricular clubs. The Schools sport Apprentice will be accountable to the Head of P.E Department. The post holder will be expected to work with limited supervision to establish a working pattern. Variations in work requirements or allocation will be determined by the Head of Department.

TRAINING-

This role has the opportunity to upskill alongside the job by completing a Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship with our chosen provider, SCL Professional. For more information please follow the below link;

https://sclprofessional.co.uk/sports-coach-level-4/

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Working closely with teaching staff to ensure sports provision supports pupil development and wellbeing.

Support the delivery of engaging and inclusive PE lessons in line with the departments Teacher Knowledge Organisers. To support the department in setting up teaching spaces and organising equipment. Supporting the PE/Dance Department to keep accurate registers during extra-curricular and after school clubs. Assisting in the changing rooms during lessons/extracurricular to ensure safety of students. Planning, organising and leading sports clubs and Inter-school sports tournaments after school and at lunchtimes. Coaching and leading School Sports teams as directed by the Head of Department. Assisting and taking on key roles within major sports dates throughout the year, including: Cross-Country, Sports Day, Gym and Dance displays Assisting with sports camps and sports tours, as required. Contribute to the School's Website/Twitter page with the latest fixture details, sports results and news headlines. Responsible for updating sports noticeboards, fixture boards and displays regularly. Participate in and assist with the organisation of trips and activities to enhance the teaching and learning of PE/Dance within the School. Attend department meetings, training courses and other staff meetings as required. To undertake such other duties as may be determined from time to time by the Head of Department.

We offer our staff a range of benefits including:

Professional development and career progression Generous pension scheme Blue Light Card Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only) An Employee Assistance Programme Gym Discounts Free eye tests Cycle to work scheme Being part of a great team and expanding organisation


Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is

24th August 2025

. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.