Job description
Job Title: PE Support
Location: Wakefield (WF4)
Salary: £460 – £600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term, Part-Time / Full-Time
Are you enthusiastic about sport, physical activity, and supporting young people to stay active and engaged?
GSL Education are seeking motivated PE Support staff to work within a supportive school environment in Wakefield WF4.
As Physical Education Support, you will assist PE teachers in delivering high-quality physical education lessons, supporting pupils of varying abilities, and promoting teamwork, fitness, and confidence. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in sports coaching, youth work, or physical activity who are keen to make a positive impact in education.
Key Responsibilities of the PE Support:
- Support the delivery of PE lessons and physical activities across the school.
- Assist with setting up and organising sports equipment and resources.
- Encourage pupil participation, engagement, and positive behaviour.
- Support pupils individually or in small groups during PE sessions.
- Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyles.
- Assist with extracurricular sports clubs and school events.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience in PE support, sports coaching, or a similar role.
- A positive, energetic, and proactive approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Confidence working with children and young people.
- A passion for sport and physical wellbeing.
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive weekly pay of £460 – £600, depending on experience.
- Flexible working options across day-to-day and long-term placements.
- Supportive school environment with strong PE provision.
- Opportunities for CPD and professional development.
- A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply as PE Support,click ‘apply now’ and upload your most recent CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.com for more information.