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Are you looking for a rewarding new opportunity? We are very excited to share a Physical Education and Enrichment Assistant vacancy at Ifield School.
We are seeking to appoint a Physical Education and Enrichment Assistant. The successful candidate will be employed for 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only.
Hours of work will be Monday to Thursday 08.30am – 4.30pm & Friday 08.30am – 4.00pm.
Key Responsibilities/ Duties may include:
1. Supporting the process of teaching and learning of PE and Physical development under the direction and guidance of the Director of Sport, to ensure that pupils make good or outstanding progress, across all key stages.
2. Preparing the resources for lessons and supporting in lessons across all key stages.
3. Uploading evidence to Evidence for Learning under the direction of the Director of Sport.
4. Supporting the coordination of the enrichment programme and leading on-site activities.
5. Supporting with offsite educational visits and sporting events.
6. Supportive break times by being an ambassador for Active Play.
7. Leading activities during Sports Days and similar events.
8. Covering classes in the absence of the PE specialist using the teacher’s planning.
The candidate must have:
9. A passion for enriching the lives, physical development and wellbeing children and young adults with SEND.
10. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to use own initiative and manage own workload.
11. A meticulous attention to detail and a professional attitude is paramount, with a strong focus on understanding GDPR and the importance of confidentiality and discretion.
12. Patience, understanding and resilience to work in a Special school.
13. Computer literacy with sound ICT skills.
Additional skills set would be an advantage:
14. Sports coaching qualifications.
15. First aid qualifications.
16. Driving licence with the willingness to drive a minibus.
17. Experience in leading a variety of sports.