Sports Assistant/Coach, Courthouse Green Primary School

‘Doing our best to be our best’

We are searching for a Sports Assistant/Coach to add to the team at Courthouse Green Primary School to play a key role in keeping our children active and healthy, getting them in to good life-long habits. The school governors wish to appoint a member of staff who is enthusiastic, motivated and caring.

The role will include:
Leading PE Lessons (Games, Athletics, Gymnastics, Dance)
Leading activities at break and lunchtimes
Supporting the PE subject leader in organising and maintaining equipment
Carrying out some Teaching Assistant duties appropriate for the salary grade

Candidates should ideally hold a relevant and recognised qualification and have some relevant experience. We are committed to continuing professional development of staff and appropriate training and support will be provided.

We believe that this role will be exciting and challenging and would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant. You may be required to work over the entire Primary range.

We are looking for someone who:
• Has a passion for learning;
• Has high expectations of pupils’ achievement and behaviour;
• Is flexible and open to new ideas;
• Is a team player;
• Will fully support the ethos and aims of our schools;
• Wants to contribute to the school as a whole.

We can offer you:
• Well behaved and motivated children;
• High quality induction;
• Exciting professional development opportunities;
• A team of dedicated and hardworking staff;
• A welcoming and friendly ethos.

If you think you have the necessary skills to make a difference, we would be delighted to hear from you. We would welcome and encourage you to make an appointment to visit our school and you can do this by emailing hillc@courthousegreen.coventry.sch.uk. 

Courthouse Green Primary School is part of Triumph Multi Academy Trust. Once we have other schools join the trust all posts will be across the MAT and with negotiation, candidates could be deployed in any of our schools during their time with us.

Work pattern
Hours – 36.25 per week
Term time only – 39 weeks

Application forms and further particulars are available to complete below.

Completed application forms should be returned by e-mail to hillc@courthousegreen.coventry.sch.uk  or by post to
Courthouse Green Primary School, 736 Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV6 7JJ.

Relevant Dates
Closing Date: 4th June – 12.00 p.m.
Interview Date and observations: To be arranged
Start Date: Required September 2019

Key Requirements
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the DBS check. Our MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Equalities Statement:
Triumph Trust is clear about its responsibilities in embracing diversity and ensuring we recruit people of a high calibre on the basis of their skills, abilities, and experience. As such we welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.