PE & School Sport Apprentice

As a PE Teaching Assistant:

You will support teachers with delivering PE lessons and encourage the engagement of all children within the group. You will help to develop skills, knowledge, enjoyment and participation in PE and school sports. You will encourage physical activities during breaks and lunch times. You will support after-school clubs by ensuring opportunities for physical activity and sports. You will act as a responsible person on school trips, fixtures and events. You will also be responsible for sports equipment, display boards and promoting physical activities and sports within the school. You will be encouraged to develop new interventions and activities that will engage parents and children in physical activity. You will undertake administrative tasks such as arranging participation in sports competitions and festivals. You will assist in delivering interventions on a one-to-one or small group basis, using physical activity to achieve other outcomes such as improving behaviour, attendance and handwriting. You will support young leaders and sports ambassadors with their roles.

Training:

Community sport and health officer apprenticeship Level 3

You will be supported in the workplace and attend online workshops during the working day with the training provider You will have observations of your practice within the workplace and complete written work as part of the training The school will also provide in-house training and professional development opportunities

Training Outcome:
On successful completion of this apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to secure a permanent role within the school 

Employer Description:
Whittington Church of England Primary School is a small single form primary school situated in the village of Whittington, just south of the city of Worcester. Whittington Church of England Primary School has seven Core Christian Values that underpin our school vision. These values are: Community, Responsibility, Respect, Hope, Wisdom, Courage and Love . Each value is in focus for half a term each year.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, term-time only. The usual school hours are 08:15 - 16:15, including after school clubs, and allowing 30 minutes for lunch everyday. One day a week, 8:30 - 16:00, will be allocated for study, attending training and on the job learning.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness