Penygelli Primary School AFC PE and School Sport Apprentice LLHA

Penygelli Primary School - Wrexham AFC PE and School Sport Apprentice

Penygelli Community Primary School is in the village of Coedpoeth, Wrexham, North Wales. The school offers a warm, caring and inclusive environment where pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The school is highly regarded by pupils, staff and the wider community, who take great pride in its positive ethos and strong reputation. Pupils feel safe, valued and well supported, benefiting from strong working relationships with dedicated and nurturing staff.

Behaviour throughout the school is excellent, with pupils consistently demonstrating respect, kindness and consideration towards one another and adults.

• Enthusiastic and committed PE Apprentice to join our friendly and successful primary school team.
• Help organise and deliver fun, safe Health and Wellbeing sessions, including PE lessons and activities that promote both physical and mental health.
• Support pupils in understanding the importance of staying active and looking after their wellbeing.
• Lead extra activities for small groups of pupils and work as a teaching assistant within the classroom.
• Deliver PE and Health and Wellbeing sessions for three days each week, supported by teaching assistants, during 9:45am–12:00pm and 1:00pm–3:15pm.
• Support teachers in the classroom or lead enrichment activities for small groups of pupils on the remaining two days.
• Lead a 30‑minute group activity each day during lunchtime (12:30pm–1:00pm).
• Run after‑school extracurricular clubs on three days each week.
• Have 2 hours and 20 minutes of protected time each week for professional development.
• This is a full‑time position, with working hours from 9:30am to 4:30pm.

• Be a positive and inspiring sporting role model for pupils.
• Show confidence and initiative when planning PE and Health and Wellbeing sessions.
• Work effectively with and organise support staff to help deliver PE and sports sessions.
• Plan and lead safe, fun activities for small groups during playtimes, lunchtimes, and after‑school clubs (e.g., dance, aerobics, or sports skills).
• Be flexible and adaptable in your approach to working with pupils and staff.

• Previous experience working with young people in a coaching or educational setting.
• Strong sporting background.
• Good organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills.