Job Description
PE Teaching Assistant
Location: Secondary School, Newham
Contract: Full-time, term-time only
We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic PE Teaching Assistant to join our secondary school in Newham. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for sport and physical education to support students both in lessons and across wider school life.
About the role
As a PE Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support PE staff in the delivery of high-quality lessons and extra-curricular activities.
Assist with setting up and organising sports equipment and resources.
Work with individual students and small groups to encourage participation and progress.
Help manage behaviour and promote a positive learning environment in PE and across the school.
Support the running of sports clubs, fixtures and whole-school sporting events.
About you
We are looking for someone who has:
A strong interest in PE and sport (a relevant qualification is desirable).
Experience of working with young people in a school or coaching environment.
Energy, enthusiasm and the ability to motivate and inspire students.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
A commitment to supporting the development and wellbeing of young people.
What we offer
A supportive and collaborative school community.
Opportunities for training and career progression.
The chance to make a real impact on students' learning and personal growth.
If you are passionate about sport and education and want to play a key role in supporting our students, we would love to hear from you.
