PE Specialist

PE Specialist

Location: Newton Abbot, Devon

Salary:  £24,500 to £27,000 per annum (full-time equivalent, 35 hours per week), dependent on qualifications and experience.

Vacancy Type: Permanent and fixed-term contracts (Full and Part Time positions available)

Achieve4All is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic PE Specialist to deliver engaging PE lessons, extracurricular clubs, wraparound care and holiday camp activities to primary-aged children across Newton Abbot and the surrounding areas.

This is a mobile role supporting multiple school contracts, with regular travel between locations. Typically, around three days per week will be based in the Newton Abbot area, with two days per week supporting schools and provisions further afield. Business mileage is reimbursed in accordance with the company mileage scheme.

Achieve4All partners with over 25 schools across Devon and continues to grow sustainably year on year. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious and expanding organisation where you can make a genuine difference to children''s physical activity, wellbeing and development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to develop their career within a growing organisation that places children at the heart of everything it does.

Interview Process

Stage 1: Face-to-face or virtual interview

Stage 2: Delivery of a PE lesson to primary-aged children

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons to primary-aged children in line with the Achieve4All curriculum and lesson planning.
• Deliver engaging breakfast, lunchtime and after-school clubs.
• Support the delivery of holiday camps during school holidays across various venues.
• Create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment for all participants.
• Deliver coaching sessions that are engaging, energetic and of a consistently high standard.
• Meet all contractual commitments and professional standards.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and company policies at all times.
• Manage groups effectively using positive behaviour management strategies.
• Maintain professional relationships with schools, staff, parents and pupils.
• Complete session registers, reports and any required administrative duties accurately and on time.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year''s experience delivering PE lessons within primary schools.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Positive and proactive "can-do" attitude.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Experience delivering a variety of sports and physical activities.
• Enthusiasm and passion for working with children.
• Willingness to teach the full range of activities within the Achieve4All curriculum.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Ability and willingness to travel regularly between school locations.
• Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one prior to employment.

Desirable Requirements

• Level 2 or above Safeguarding qualification.
• Level 3 Paediatric First Aid qualification.
• Sports degree, sports coaching qualification or National Governing Body qualification.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Dance, gymnastics or other specialist activity qualifications.

We are recruiting for:

• Full-time positions (35 hours per week)
• Part-time positions
• Permanent and fixed-term contracts

There are opportunities for salary progression, increased responsibility and career development within our growing organisation.

Benefits

• Pension contributions
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company mileage scheme
• Travel expenses
• Staff uniform
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Support towards relevant qualifications
• Opportunities for career progression
• Employee wellbeing support
• Employed position (not self-employed)

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Achieve4All, please do not hesitate to apply.

Safeguarding Statement

Achieve4All is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment procedures. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who share our commitment to keeping children safe.

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