Sports Apprentice

The successful candidate will be based across the primary age range supporting the delivery of PE and sport as well as the national curriculum. You will be responsible for raising the profile of sport within school and helping children to progress their physical skills and sportsmanship. You will plan and deliver a range of sporting clubs and support with the delivery of PE sessions. You will work alongside the class teacher to support teaching and learning, lead small groups, make observations of children; and communicate with parents and carers., Training will be provided in line with the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard (Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning) through Redcar College. The successful candidate will be given one half day release time per week to access remote learning.

Catholic schools are welcoming places to pupils and members of staff from all faiths and none. More than a quarter of a million pupils and almost half of teachers in Catholic schools are not of the Catholic Faith., Ability to relate well to children and adults
Experience of participating and leading in a range of sports
Good communication skills, enthusiasm and the ability to use initiative
A willingness to complete all learning and assessment requirements of the relevant framework

We can offer:
Enthusiastic children who are curious, independent learners
Excellent personal and professional development opportunities
An experienced and talented team of staff with a supportive Governing Body and wider School / Church community
The opportunity to be involved in the wider life of our Trust

St Hedda's Catholic Primary School is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 5 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK.