About this role
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our school for an enthusiastic Sports and Wellbeing HLTA to join our school on a temporary basis. This is a varied role which would include:
Delivering PE lessons across the school, including swimmingSupporting staff to develop their skills in teaching PEDelivering interventions to individual/ groups of children that support the development of physical skills, such as ‘Squiggle while you wiggle’ with children in our Reception classDelivering interventions to individual/ groups of children that support the development of social and emotional skills; building self-esteem and resilience and helping them to access learning more successfullyRunning a range of extra-curricular clubsSupporting children to play and engage in physical activity successfully during playtimesWorking with the PE Lead to promote and develop PE and sport across school
We are looking for an applicant who:
Is passionate about working with children and about sportHas experience working with children (this may be in a school context or a coaching capacity)Is enthusiastic and hardworkingHas high expectations for achievement and behaviourHas the energy and creativity to inspire and motivate childrenIs an effective team playerHas the HLTA qualification or other relevant qualification e.g. Degree linked to child development, education or sports; Coaching qualification etc.Is willing to access training/ development opportunities linked to the role
This would be an ideal role for somebody who is interested in pursuing a career in teaching who would like to gain more experience in a school.