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Academics Ltd

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18 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Graduate PE Teaching Assistant to support teachers and promote sports in a reputable primary school. This full-time role offers valuable in-school experience for PE graduates considering teacher training. You will work with children from Year 3 to 7, helping to deliver engaging PE lessons and facilitating lunchtime and afterschool clubs. The school is known for its strong sports programs and success in competitions, providing a fantastic environment for growth and development. If you are diligent, hardworking, and eager to inspire young athletes, this opportunity could be your stepping stone into a rewarding teaching career.

Qualifications

  • Recent PE or Sports Graduate with experience working with children.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to support teachers.

Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers in delivering PE lessons and promoting sports.
  • Support children during lunchtime and afterschool clubs.

Skills

Passion for Sports
Experience with Children
Good Standard of English
Flexibility
Teamwork

Education

PE or Sports Graduate

Job description

Are you passionate about Games and PE?

Are you a 2025 or recent PE or Sports Graduate?

Would you like to gain valuable experience as a Teaching Assistant ahead of applying for Teacher training in September 2026?

  1. September 2025 Start
  2. Full Time 1 Year Fixed Term Contract
  3. Term Time Only - Monday to Friday
  4. Borough of Richmond
  5. 90 to 110 per day depending on experience including holiday pay
  6. Graduate PE Teaching Assistant

Academics are currently working with this fantastic Primary school in Richmond to appoint a graduate that has a genuine passion for Sports and Physical Education to work alongside their teachers and promote sport within the school.

This Richmond based school has a brilliant reputation in the private school leagues for a range of sports including Football, Hockey and Cricket. The teams compete in regular fixtures against local teams and the school has had some brilliant success.

Parents and Children join this school as it is known for Sports and children go on to some of the top Senior schools in the country. The Headteacher is ready to interview and appoint a graduate who has some experience working with children in a paid or unpaid capacity. This could be youth work, coaching, summer holiday clubs, tutoring or looking after relatives.

This role sees you working alongside the school staff from Year 3 to 7 when the children are taking part in outdoor and indoor PE plus lunchtime and afterschool clubs. You will need to be diligent, hardworking, and willing to role model high standards and excellent behaviour.

You will need a good standard of written and spoken English and be flexible to work with the PE teacher or the other teachers as required, supporting them to deliver lessons and ensure that children get the best out of their time at school.

The school will need a commitment for the full academic year from September 2025 through to July 2026, working from 8.30 to 4pm during term time. This Graduate PE Teaching Assistant role is perfect for a PE Graduate who is considering applying for teacher training and would like to gain valuable in-school experience before making the final decision.

Interviews will be arranged straight after the Easter Holidays, so please get in touch with a copy of your CV today to make arrangements to meet the headteacher!

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