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PE & Sports Enrichment Coordinator
St Matthew's Primary School
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/9/2026
About this role
Permanent | 5 days per week | 38 weeks (term time only) Pay scale: NJC Scale Point 18-22 | £30,000-£33,000 FTE Inspire, Lead and Transform Sport Across Our School Are you passionate about helping children develop confidence, resilience and a lifelong love of physical activity? At St Matthew's Primary School, we believe that sport and physical education play a vital role in every child's development. We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and highly organised PE & Sports Enrichment Coordinator to join our team and lead our ambitious sporting and enrichment programme. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who wants to make a lasting impact on children's lives through high-quality PE, competitive sport, enrichment opportunities and pupil leadership. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and coordinating sport across the school, ensuring every child has the opportunity to participate, succeed and thrive. The Role You will: • Deliver high-quality PE lessons across the school. • Support high-quality teaching and learning in physical education. • Lead and develop our programme of sporting enrichment opportunities. • Organise school teams, competitions and participation in local sporting events. • Coordinate Sports Day and wider sporting activities throughout the year. • Develop leadership opportunities through Young Sports Leaders and our School Sports Council. • Support the strategic use of PE & Sport Premium funding. • Monitor participation and ensure opportunities are inclusive and accessible for all pupils. • Work alongside school leaders to further enhance our sporting offer. We Are Looking For Someone Who: • Has experience working with primary-aged children. • Has experience delivering PE, coaching sport or leading physical activity programmes. • Can inspire and motivate children of all abilities. • Has excellent organisational and communication skills. • Is passionate about promoting healthy lifestyles and physical wellbeing. • Is committed to inclusion and ensuring all children can participate successfully. • Will make a positive contribution to the wider life of the school. After-School Clubs and Enrichment We are proud of the extensive enrichment opportunities we provide for our pupils and would welcome applicants who are keen to lead, develop and expand our after-school sports clubs and competitive opportunities. However, we recognise that candidates bring different strengths and experiences. We are therefore open to discussion regarding the extent and nature of after-school club provision within the role and would encourage applicants to discuss this further with the Headteacher. We Offer: • Enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils who enjoy being active. • A supportive, welcoming and dedicated staff team. • Strong leadership and professional support. • Excellent opportunities for professional development and training. • The opportunity to shape and develop sport, competition and enrichment across the whole school. • A school community that values physical activity, personal development and wellbeing. Visits Welcome We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit the school and see our vibrant community in action. To arrange a visit or request an application pack, please contact the school office. Closing Date: 19th November 2026 Interview Date: 24th November 2026 Start Date: 1st January 2027 Safeguarding St Matthew's Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references and safer recruitment checks. Yours sincerely, Dean Beaumont Head Teacher