Curriculum Support Assistant; Outdoor and Physical Education

Curriculum Support Assistant (Outdoor and Physical Education) at The Limes College New

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Job Reference #: EDV/2026/LC/70062

Location:

Sutton West Centre, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SD

Contract Type:
Permanent

Contract Term:
Full-Time

Salary: £28,050.00 Annually (Actual)

Hours Per Week: 33

Closing Date:
Midnight, Sun 11th Oct, 2026

Positions Available: 1

Curriculum Support Assistant (Outdoor and Physical Education)

Required as soon as possible

Starting Salary: NJC Scale 6 £ 34,488 FTE

Actual Starting Salary: £28,050 per annum

33 hours per week, working term time plus INSET days and including a minimum of 5 days residential attendance.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Curriculum Support Assistant to join the PE Department. We are looking for a strong and dynamic person who likes a challenge and can engage with, and inspire, our students to improve attendance, behaviour and progress across all areas of the curriculum.

You will be required to support in class or on a one-to-one basis.

• English and Maths qualifications GCSE grade A-C or equivalent;
• Experience of working with students with behavioural difficulties and/or additional needs on a one-to-one basis or in small groups;
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to maintain positive working relationships with staff, students, parents/carers and other professionals.

• Local Government Pension Scheme;
• An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people's lives;
• A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;
• Small class sizes;
• Strong community spirit;
• Staff who are supportive towards each other;
• Free access to our employee assistance scheme;
• Free access to an on-site gym;
• Term-time hours.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

Please refer to the Person Specification (listed in the attached Job Description) when completing your supporting statement.

Please note that we will seek references and conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Further information about The Limes College is available on our website.

Closing date: 11th October 2026

Interviews:
To be Confirmed

Alternative Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a Declaration of Offences form to confirm their criminal record or other information that may make them unsuitable to work with children. It is an offence for an individual with certain criminal convictions to attempt to engage in regulated activity (working with children).

This appointment is subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check, teaching prohibited checks (if applicable), Section 128 check (if applicable),  right to work check, medical screening and confirmation of qualifications and references. We will conduct online searches on shortlisted candidates for information that is publicly available.

Copies of Alternative Learning Trust's/The Limes College Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found on the Trust/The Limes College website.