PE Sports Assistant (PESA) - Cirencester Kingshill School
Cirencester
Grade £24,796–£25,989 FTE /Actual £11,207–£11,746 pa
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Hours Part Time (20 hours)
Contract Fixed Term Contract (Until 31/08/2027)
Closing Date: 19/06/2026
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date A.S.A.P.
Due to additional funding an opportunity has arisen for a PE Sports Assistant to join the PE Faculty at Cirencester Kingshill School on fixed term contract for 12 months,. The role focuses on supporting the delivery of high-quality physical education, contributing to a broad extra-curricular offer, and promoting positive engagement in sport and healthy lifestyles. You will support students both within lessons and beyond the classroom, helping to develop confidence, resilience and a positive attitude towards participation. This includes contributing to lunchtime and after-school clubs as part of a rich programme of opportunity beyond the classroom.
We are looking for someone who has:
• Experience of working with young people, ideally within a sports or coaching environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic about sport and committed to developing students’ confidence and potential
• Able to motivate and engage students of all abilities in an inclusive environment
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
At Cirencester Kingshill School, we are committed to shaping greater futures for all students. We deliver high-quality teaching and learning alongside a strong focus on character development, ensuring that every young person leaves as a confident, well-rounded individual. We have high ambition for all, creating opportunities within and beyond the classroom that raise aspirations and unlock potential. Our culture is inclusive, supportive, and aspirational, with a strong focus on student wellbeing, participation and achievement.
Salary Scale: Grade D, Point 3-6, £24,796 – £25,989 FTE /Actual £11,207 – £11,746 per annum pro rata
Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday–Friday (12.00pm–5.00pm)
Contract: Fixed-term (12 months), term-time only
Start: September 2026
Closing date for applications is 9.00am Friday 19th June 2026, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to the urgency of the role. We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.
Interview Date: TBC
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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