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This post is term time only, plus 5 training days and fixed term until 31st August 2025.
Are you looking to start your career in sport development or physical education? Do you have a passion for school sports and making a difference in young people's lives?
We are seeking to appoint a PE and School Sport Officer to support the management and delivery of Newcastle PE and School Sport brokered services, programmes and interventions to schools. The successful candidate will also lead on designated projects and programmes.
We are looking for a colleague who has:
* Ability to deliver high quality physical activity sessions based upon the needs of young people.
* Experience of managing and delivering activity programmes and events.
* Good Planning & Organisational Skills.
* Self-motivation with the ability to motivate and enthuse teaching staff, young people, other coaches and sports leaders.
Our service covers the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne engaging with and delivering a variety of programmes and services to First, Primary, Middle, Special and High Schools. We provide high quality PE and sporting opportunities to children and young people, and we are committed to having a positive impact in order to raise participation that will ultimately encourage and motivate them to lead healthy active lifestyles. As such we are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and passionate individual to deliver against this aspiration.
In return we offer:
* The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
* Membership of the Local Government Pensions Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
* Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Ireland's leading wellbeing provider.
* Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.
Interested? If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying job description and person specification and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Sunday 5th January 2025.
Please see below supporting documents:
Job Description PE & School Sport Support Officer
Person Specification PE & School Sport Support Officer
NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.
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