PE HLTA; Level Teaching Assistant

Love sport? Enjoy leading learning? Ready to make a real impact?

We're looking for a confident and energetic PE HLTA to join a fantastic school in Bristol.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a strong sports background who enjoys working with young people and wants to play a key role in both PE and wider school life.

Whether you've worked as a coach, sports instructor, HLTA, teaching assistant, or hold a sports-related qualification, we'd love to hear from you.

• Delivering high-quality PE lessons across a range of year groups
• Leading whole-class learning when required
• Supporting pupils to develop confidence, teamwork, resilience, and healthy lifestyles
• Organising and delivering sports activities, clubs, and enrichment opportunities
• Working alongside teachers to support planning and assessment
• Encouraging participation and helping every pupil reach their potential

• Holds HLTA status or has relevant experience leading groups of pupils
• Has a recognised sports qualification, sports degree, coaching badge, or competitive sporting background
• Is confident leading PE lessons independently
• Builds positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Brings enthusiasm, energy, and a positive attitude every day
• Has strong behaviour management skills and can motivate learners of all abilities

This is more than just a PE position. You’ll be helping pupils discover new talents, build confidence, and develop skills they’ll use long after the final whistle.

From leading exciting PE lessons to supporting school sports events and extracurricular activities, you’ll be at the heart of creating memorable experiences for young people.

• Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities in mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings
• Streamlined registration and local bookings
• Referral scheme, earn rewards for referring friends

Bonus points if you’re Thrive trained. If not, ask us about our FREE Thrive training, it’s a great addition to your CV and highly valued by schools.

Ready to inspire the next generation both in the classroom and on the sports field?

Apply today and let’s get moving.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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