PE Specialist (20 hours Term-time) Conisborough in Doncaster

We are searching for a dynamic and experienced PE Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead PE lessons for a variety of ages and demonstrate your expertise in sports coaching. We will provide ongoing training to enhance your skills and knowledge, while also relying on your experience to engage and inspire our students. If you thrive in a physically active environment and love working with children, this could be the perfect job for you.

The Company

First Step Physical Education, part of the First Step Sports Group, are specialists in the planning, organisation, delivery, and assessment of Primary School PE, delivering quality PE and sports offerings to schools across Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.

The Position

We are seeking a PE Specialist for 20 hrs per week (term-time) with experience coaching sport who will teach to our delivery standards within a school setting. This role requires an individual who is confident, knowledgeable, and versatile with the ability to engage young people, work independently and is committed to being a role model and coaching to high standards, who can deliver and adapt lesson aims, developing participant skills. It is vital that applicants have prior experience working within a school environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver PE lessons and a variety of sports to primary school aged pupils.
• Be assertive and respected by pupils.
• Provide an exciting learning experience.
• Be versatile and committed to learning.
• Be reliable and flexible.
• Demonstrate professionalism to clients.
• Travel to various locations and settings.

Knowledge and Experience Requirements

• At least a NGB Level 2 Coaching Badge or equivalent.
• Applicants must have a minimum of two years’ experience working in a sports sector or school environment delivering sports sessions.
• A good knowledge of at least three areas of the curriculum is essential (Games, Dance, Gymnastics, Athletics, OAA).
• Experience creating and following lesson plans.
• Experience assessing pupil performance.
• Knowledge and passion for a variety of sports/dance.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Risk Assessment experience.
• Experience working with a variety of ages.
• GCSE Maths and English.
• First Aid and Child Protection Training - Desirable.
• Committed to continuous professional development.
• Willingness to undergo training is essential.
• A Level 2 Coaching Qualification is a mandatory requirement for this position.
• A driving License and your own transport.

The recruitment process will consist of three stages: a telephone interview, a practical assessment, and a face-to-face interview.

Why you should apply:

• Varied and exciting role.
• Great culture and work environment.
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
• Health Care Scheme.

First Step Sports Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These roles involve regulated activity with children and require an enhanced DBS check with children’s barred list information. All successful candidates will be required to participate in a full DBS clearance.