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Preston Park Primary School Sports Coach Apprentice
Preston Park Primary School, a vibrant and inclusive educational community in Wembley, is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join us as a Sports Coach Apprentice.
Wage
- £12,480 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
- National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Training Course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours
- Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 3.30pm
- 30 hours a week
Start Date
- Monday 21 September 2026
Duration
- 1 year 6 months
Positions Available
- 1
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
Main Duties:
- Support school staff in delivering high-quality PE and school sports sessions
- Help develop and lead school sports teams
- Assist with preparing for and attending school sports competitions and fixtures
- Support sports days, competitions, and other sporting events
- Help identify and support talented individuals within lessons
- Promote and celebrate sporting achievements across the school
- Provide one-to-one support for pupils with SEN or disabilities where appropriate and under supervision
- Support joint working with external organisations and partners
- Assist with setting up, taking down, and storing sports equipment
- Complete and maintain appropriate data and administrative tasks associated with the role
- Promote health and wellbeing through physical activity
- Support equality, diversity, and inclusive participation in PE and school sport
- Undertake training and duties required to complete the apprenticeship programme
- Act as a strong, positive role model for pupils and staff
- Support pupils during lunchtimes and breaktimes
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality, and data protection procedures
- Support the wider aims, values, and ethos of Preston Park Primary School
- Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role
Where you'll work
- College Road
- Wembley
- HA9 8RJ
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Training Provider
- LET ME PLAY LIMITED
Training Course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
What you'll learn
Course Contents:
- Apply strategies to support and encourage the development of independent learners.
- Adapt communication strategies for the audience and context.
- Apply behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policy.
- Adapt resources to support all learners.
- Communicate with teachers to ensure clarity of the TA’s role.
- Apply teaching strategies to deliver learning activities or interventions.
- Build relationships with learners, teachers, other professionals and stakeholders.
- Comply with legislation, guidance, and procedures for Prevent, safeguarding and health & safety.
- Support the well-being and mental health of learners.
- Observe, record, and report on learners in line with organisational procedures.
- Apply methods of formative assessment.
- Use up to date technology safely, to support learning.
- Encourage safe use of technology by learners.
- Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners (for example, scaffolding, open questioning).
- Identify and respond to pastoral and academic behaviours in learners.
- Provide feedback to learners.
Training Schedule
During your apprenticeship, you will receive:
- Formal study towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Sports Pathway standard qualification
- On-the-job training from experienced school staff
- Regular reviews to support your progress and development
Essential Qualifications
- GCSE in:
- English (grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent)
- Maths (grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other Requirements
- Pre-employment checks: Please be aware that the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check with child and adult barred list checks. The school will also complete all relevant safeguarding and safer recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
For the right candidate, there may be opportunities for continued employment within the school or progression into sports coaching, teaching assistant roles, or further study in sport and education.
Contact
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LET ME PLAY LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000049725.
Closes in 13 days (Monday 7 September 2026 at 11:59pm)
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