Job Description

Tameside


Term Time


24,294


Permanent


Expires 14/07/2025

About the Role

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Sports Coach (HLTA) L4 Teaching Assistant

required from September 2025

Contract Type:

Permanent

Pay Scale: Grade f (Points 17-22)

Actual salary 24,294 to 26,390 per annum

Contract: TTO (38.8 weeks per academic year)

Hours: 34 hours per week

Closing Date: 14

th

July 2025 4:00pm

St George's CE Primary School, part of the CDAT family, are seeking to appoint a positive, enthusiastic and dedicated Sports Coach who will nurture, encourage and support our children to enable them to flourish and thrive and be the best that they can be. Part of the role of this new and exciting post will be to deliver PE provision and develop sport across school.


The role will include working with a range of groups and whole classes, developing children's skills, knowledge and positive attitudes through a range of sports and physical education opportunities.


The role will also include work in KS2 classes to support individual children during lesson times. Under the guidance of class teachers, the successful candidate will support children across school to develop their skills in a variety of ways. An interest in developing our Forest School and outdoor provision would be an advantage, although not essential, for this position.


Additionally, the role will include the provision and management of a range of lunchtime activities and after school sports opportunities and clubs. The opportunity for children to take part in tournaments and competitions is central to this role.


Our vision

'Let all that you do be done in Love'

permeates through all that we do and underpins our relationships with children and with staff. We strive to provide the very best for our children and their families and to encourage a love of learning and of each other.


It is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a new challenge and to learn new skills.


We are looking for someone who:

Is passionate about sport for all pupils Has the experience and skills to teach PE across the Primary Curriculum Is an excellent practitioner with high expectations and aspirations for all children Is patient, and can be calm, creative and flexible in their approach Understands that all children are unique and can demonstrate this through their interactions Enjoys play and can show creativity and imagination Has excellent interpersonal skills and build positive relationships with children and adults Can use initiative and has the ability to adapt and be flexible to the needs of the school Can work as part of a team Is committed to extra-curricular provision Is willing to participate in further training as required Is efficient in record keeping, oral and written communication Is a practicing Christian or is sympathetic to our strong Christian ethos and values

We will offer you:

Wonderful, loving children to work with Families who are keen to help and support A committed, supportive and friendly staff team with high expectations A commitment to your professional development


Visits are encouraged and warmly welcomed by arrangement with the school. For further information please contact Mrs Hewitt, Headteacher, or Mrs Oldham at the school office. admin@st-georges-hyde.tameside.sch.uk Tel: 0161 368 2848


Further information about the school can be found at https://www.st-georges-hyde.tameside.sch.uk/



Completed application forms should be returned to the school office marked for the attention of Mrs A Oldham

St George's CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The school is committed to Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The position requires an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Check.

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