Vacancy: Apprentice PE Technician

• Employer: Golborne High School
• Role: Apprentice PE Technician with some cover supervision
• Location: Golborne High School
• Job Type: Part-time (37 hours per week. Term time only.)
• Salary: Grade G3 Pro Rata
• Closing Date: 18/02/2022

Overview:

Wigan Warriors and Competence Development in partnership with Golborne High School are delighted to advertise this exciting full-time opportunity. The main purpose of this role will be to work in the schools PE Department to support in lessons and run sports activities/clubs. Previous people in this post have been successful in moving into full time teaching roles. As part of your training, you will complete a Level 4 Qualification in Schools Sports Coaching as well as gain valuable experience working in a full-time school environment within a high performing secondary school. An already qualified PE teacher looking for their first permanent post and foot in the door would be warmly welcomed, as well as people with a strong background in sports participation and coaching. The ability to start immediately would be desirable.

Job Outline:

• To provide support and assistance for teachers, pupils and other staff members on the basic use and setting up of equipment and/or software.
• To supervise pre-prepared activities in the short term/unplanned absence of the teacher.
• To communicate to students the work set by the teacher.
• To communicate feedback to the teacher from the covered lesson to the teacher using forms as required.
• To manage the behaviour of students whilst they are undertaking work with them according to individual needs.
• To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
• To promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour.
• To assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school, lunch and play times as may be reasonably directed.
• To accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher as may be reasonably directed.
• To support and make use of the schools disciplinary and reward system.

Please see the job description and person specification for further details. If you wish to apply, please email a copy of your CV and Cover Letter stating how you fit the Job/Person specification to m.heaton@wiganwarriors.com.

Closing date for applicants is Friday 18th February at 10am.