Sports Assistant
| Posting date: | 27 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.30 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 04 July 2025 |
| Location: | Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Multi Sport Pro T/A Premier Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Sport Assistant – Wrap-Around Care
Premier Education
Inspire. Engage. Make a Difference.
Are you passionate about sports and making a positive impact on children’s lives? Join Premier Education as a Sport & Activities Assistant and play a vital role in creating a safe, active, and engaging environment for children aged 4–11.
About the Role
As a Sport & Activities Assistant, you’ll deliver a variety of engaging sports, games, and creative activities before and after school. You’ll support each child’s development and well-being within a dynamic wrap-around care setting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and brings energy, creativity, and a passion for physical activity.
Key Responsibilities
• Activity Delivery: Plan and deliver inclusive, high-energy sports and games that promote physical activity and engagement.
• Childcare & Supervision: Ensure the safety and welfare of children, including school collection and safe handover to parents or carers.
• Support the preparation and serving of nutritious snacks, maintaining hygiene and safety standards.
• Environment Setup: Prepare and organise equipment and play spaces to ensure a welcoming, stimulating environment.
• Health & Safety: Promote and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety; administer first aid as required.
• Child Engagement: Involve children in shaping the activity programme to reflect their interests and ideas.
• Club Administration: Support administrative tasks and build positive relationships with families and schools.
• Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and venue lead to deliver high-quality care.
• Positive Behaviour Management: Uphold and model club policies to ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive setting.
Working Hours & Pay
Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
- Before School: Approx. 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
- After School: Approx. 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Total: Approx. 25 hours per week
Free childcare provided during working hours
Contract: Term time only (39 weeks per year)
Pay (pro rata’d and paid evenly over 12 months):
- £12.30 per hour (ages 21 and over)
- £10.50 per hour (ages 18–20)
What We’re Looking For
• Essential:
• Experience working with children aged 4–11
• Good knowledge of age-appropriate sports and physical activities
• Awareness of children’s varying needs and stages of development
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Sound judgment, reliability, and fluency in spoken English
• Desirable:
• Experience in playwork or a sports-based setting
• Level 2 coaching qualification
• Administrative and IT competency
• Ability to work independently and proactively
• Relevant training or willingness to complete (e.g. safeguarding, paediatric first aid, food hygiene)
Why Join Premier Education?
• Be part of a passionate and supportive team focused on enriching children’s lives through sport and play
• Make a meaningful difference in your local community
• Benefit from free childcare during your shifts
• Access opportunities for training and career development
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to combine your love for sport and childcare in a fulfilling and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to become a valued member of the Premier Education team!
Premier Education
Inspire. Engage. Make a Difference.
Are you passionate about sports and making a positive impact on children’s lives? Join Premier Education as a Sport & Activities Assistant and play a vital role in creating a safe, active, and engaging environment for children aged 4–11.
About the Role
As a Sport & Activities Assistant, you’ll deliver a variety of engaging sports, games, and creative activities before and after school. You’ll support each child’s development and well-being within a dynamic wrap-around care setting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and brings energy, creativity, and a passion for physical activity.
Key Responsibilities
• Activity Delivery: Plan and deliver inclusive, high-energy sports and games that promote physical activity and engagement.
• Childcare & Supervision: Ensure the safety and welfare of children, including school collection and safe handover to parents or carers.
• Support the preparation and serving of nutritious snacks, maintaining hygiene and safety standards.
• Environment Setup: Prepare and organise equipment and play spaces to ensure a welcoming, stimulating environment.
• Health & Safety: Promote and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety; administer first aid as required.
• Child Engagement: Involve children in shaping the activity programme to reflect their interests and ideas.
• Club Administration: Support administrative tasks and build positive relationships with families and schools.
• Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and venue lead to deliver high-quality care.
• Positive Behaviour Management: Uphold and model club policies to ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive setting.
Working Hours & Pay
Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
- Before School: Approx. 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
- After School: Approx. 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Total: Approx. 25 hours per week
Free childcare provided during working hours
Contract: Term time only (39 weeks per year)
Pay (pro rata’d and paid evenly over 12 months):
- £12.30 per hour (ages 21 and over)
- £10.50 per hour (ages 18–20)
What We’re Looking For
• Essential:
• Experience working with children aged 4–11
• Good knowledge of age-appropriate sports and physical activities
• Awareness of children’s varying needs and stages of development
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Sound judgment, reliability, and fluency in spoken English
• Desirable:
• Experience in playwork or a sports-based setting
• Level 2 coaching qualification
• Administrative and IT competency
• Ability to work independently and proactively
• Relevant training or willingness to complete (e.g. safeguarding, paediatric first aid, food hygiene)
Why Join Premier Education?
• Be part of a passionate and supportive team focused on enriching children’s lives through sport and play
• Make a meaningful difference in your local community
• Benefit from free childcare during your shifts
• Access opportunities for training and career development
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to combine your love for sport and childcare in a fulfilling and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to become a valued member of the Premier Education team!