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Sport Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 17 days ago

Salary: £ 85.51 - 92.63 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newport

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant Jobs – Newport Secondary Schools

Are you a Sports Graduate looking to start a career in education?
 Kickstart your journey as a Sport Teaching Assistant in Newport and gain valuable classroom experience in secondary schools.

Location: Newport (Secondary Schools)

Contract: Long-term | Full-time & Part-time available

About the Role

Teaching Personnel are recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students in secondary schools across Newport.

This role is perfect for graduates in Sports Science, Physical Education, Coaching, or related fields who want to transition into teaching, youth work, or education support.

You’ll use sport-based engagement strategies to help students improve behaviour, boost confidence, and succeed academically.

Key Responsibilities

Classroom Support – Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons across subjects, incorporating physical activity where appropriate
1:1 & Small Group Support – Work with disengaged or SEN students to improve focus, behaviour, and attainment
Sport-Based Learning – Use coaching techniques and physical activity to support learning and engagement
Behaviour Management – Promote positive behaviour strategies and support classroom routines
Student Wellbeing – Provide emotional and pastoral support to help students build confidence and resilience
Promote Healthy Lifestyles – Encourage fitness, teamwork, and participation in physical activity

Requirements

Degree in Sports, PE, Coaching, or a related subject (preferred)
EWC Registration (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain – support provided)
Right to work in the UK
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for working with young people in an educational setting

Why Apply?

Gain hands-on experience in secondary schools
Ideal pathway into PGCE, teacher training, or coaching careers
Flexible working options to suit your schedule
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Support from a leading UK education recruitment agency

Apply Today

If you're a sports graduate looking for teaching assistant jobs in Newport, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.

 Submit your CV today or contact Teaching Personnel to find out more about current vacancies.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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