The Marches Academy Trust | Level 2 & 3 Primary Physical Education Apprenticeships

LEVEL 2 & LEVEL 3 PRIMARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION APPRENTICESHIPS. BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORT STRUCTURE.

EMPLOY A PHYSICAL EDUCATION APPRENTICE BY 30TH SEPTEMBER 2021 AND GAIN ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT GRANTS OF UP TO £4,000.

LEVEL 2 COMMUNITY ACTIVATOR APPRENTICESHIP The Level 2 Community Activator Coach standard is a 13 - 14 month apprenticeship where the apprentice will work in a coaching or activity leadership role for an organisation that deliver in schools. The Community Activator Coach apprenticeship is a perfect option for apprentices that are interested in a sports apprenticeship or a teaching apprenticeship.

LEVEL 3 COMMUNITY SPORT AND HEALTH OFFICER The Level 3 Community Sport and Health Officer standard is a 16-18 month apprenticeship where apprentices will work in a sport development role for an organisation who deliver programmes in schools that focus on promoting behavioural change through sport and physical activity.

Apprentices will obtain knowledge in planning and organising community events and the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle to play their role in improving the health of the nation.

KEY APPRENTICESHIP EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION Apprentices must be employed for 30 hours per week.

Minimum pay of £4.30 per hour (current apprentice pay rate).

Minimum 12 months employment.

20% off-the-job training embedded into the learning programme.

WHAT DOES IT COST? If you are a levy payer: 100% of the training may be paid for by using your levy funding or through government funding. You are a ‘levy’ employer if your organisation has an annual salary bill of £3million or more, if this is the case 0.5% of your salary bill is calculated as your levy and you can spend this money on any apprenticeship training across the business.

If you are a non-levy paying organisation: If you have an annual salary figure of under £3 million, then you are a ‘non-levy’ employer. 90% of the training is paid for through government education funding and you need to contribute 10% to the agreed training price.

If you employ less than 50 staff, 100% of the training is paid for through government education funding. In addition to the training there is some additional funding for businesses to support employers taking on apprentices aged 16-18 years (or 19-24 year olds if they are care leavers or have an Educational and Health Care Plan).

In addition, there is also further financial support if: The apprentice requires additional learning support for conditions such as dyslexia, learning difficulties or disabilities.

The apprentice lives in the top 27% deprived areas of England.

Maths or English training is required for the apprentice.

ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL EDUCATION CPD SCHOOL SUPPORT BACKED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION IMPACT EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Planning.

Impact Data Reports.

5 CPD Workshops throughout the School year.

PE Health Check - Day Visit.

Cost: £600

LEGACY EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Planning.

Impact Data Reports.

8 CPD Workshops throughout the School year.

PE Health Check - Day Visit.

Primary PE Deep Dive Visit.

Forest School Network Meeting X3.

Primary PE Network Meeting X3.

Learning Walks X3 a year.

PE Subject Lead Support X3 a year.

Cost: £1,100

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE EMAIL: LEARNING@MMAT.ORG.UK