Sports Coach Teaching Assistant

Warren Mead Junior School, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1EJ

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 December 2025

• Closing date

  15 December 2025 at 9:30am

• Date listed

  2 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: GLF Specialist (£18,106.99 - £24,077.53 - Actual)

Sports Coach Teaching Assistant job summary

Are you passionate about sport and keen to inspire the next generation?

Warren Mead Infant and Junior Partnership is looking for an energetic and committed Sports Coach Teaching Assistant to bring enthusiasm, teamwork and a love of physical activity into the school day. You’ll support pupils in developing their sporting skills, boosting their confidence, and promoting their overall wellbeing through active learning.

If you’re ready to join a supportive and motivated team that values your coaching talent, we’d love to hear from you!

Your opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for sport and children’s physical development. Working alongside the PE Coordinator, you will support the delivery of high-quality coaching, contribute to the PE curriculum, and assist with a variety of extra-curricular sports activities. You will also lead engaging sports clubs for pupils from EYFS to Year 6, taking place during lunchtimes and after school.

What we are looking for

• Experience in coaching sports to children
• Sports qualification (desirable)
• Be able to develop positive relationships with young children
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
  
• Be a confident and clear communicator
• Have GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.

About Warren Mead Schools

Our school sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Warren Mead Infants and Warren Mead Juniors, our cluster includes the following other schools; The Vale Primary School, Banstead Infant School, Danetree Primary School, Cuddington Croft Primary and Floreat Wandsworth Primary School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team. 

• A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils 
• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity, and Kindness 
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England 
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity 
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education 

GLF Schools Employment Offer 

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish 

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme 
• Flexible working options 
• Generous holiday allowance 
• Work life and family friendly policies 
• Employee wellbeing initiatives 
• Access to a staff benefits portal 
• Community and collaboration working model 
• Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information. 

The Details

Start Date: ASAP

FTE Salary: £27,061 - £35,984 (dependant on experience)

Pro Rata Salary: £18,106.99 - £24,077.53

Pay Range: GLF Specialist Grade 

Hours: 28hrs a week, Tuesday – Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm (Term time 39 weeks) 

Closing Date: Monday 15th December at 9.30am

Interview Date:  Thursday 18th December 2025

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Warren Mead Junior School

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 249 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Warren Mead Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/warren-mead-junior-school-banstead

Warren Mead caters for children aged 4-11 years of age with our own Nursery provision on site which caters for children from 3 years of age. Warren Mead has a highly passionate and dedicated team of staff who strive to provide the best education for all our children. We pride ourselves on;

having high aspirations of all our children,
growing considerate young people,
teaching children how to be resilient in the world in which we live,
giving the children plenty of opportunities to be proud of themselves and their peers
Warren Mead Infant and Junior School have historically been separate schools however in more recent years, we have embarked on an exciting new journey for the school where the leadership team lead the two schools as one, serving the same community. Although working out of two buildings, the schools now have a united vision, a joint set of values and a cohesive, progressive curriculum which starts in Nursery and progresses through to Year 6.
At Warren Mead, children experience an enriched learning journey that encourages them to grow as individuals through developing a love and thirst for learning. By creating a safe and inclusive learning environment, we enable all children to strive towards achieving their own aspirations, whilst encouraging learners to grow as resilient, considerate individuals that are proud of themselves everyday.

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