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Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 89 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newport
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant – Newport (NP19/NP20)
Location: Primary School near Newport
Start: September 2025 – July 2026
Hours: Full-Time (Mon–Fri, 8:30am–3:30pm)
Via: Teaching Personnel
Are you passionate about sport and ready to make a difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a Sports Coach to work as a Teaching Assistant in a welcoming primary school near Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your coaching experience to engage and support children in their education—especially those who thrive through physical activity.
The Role:
Support pupils with behavioural, emotional, or additional learning needs.
Assist in PE lessons and lead fun lunchtime or after-school sports clubs.
Help maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive environment.
Act as a role model for children aged 5–11, building trust and motivation through activity.
About the School:
The school includes a Specialist Resource Base for pupils with a range of needs (from ALN to behaviour). With small class sizes and a supportive team, the school values structure, patience, and engaging teaching. Physical activity is central to many pupils’ success—making a sports coach the ideal fit. Previous coaches have successfully transitioned into long-term TA roles and received school-funded training.
What We’re Looking For:
Background in sports, coaching, PE, or active youth work.
Experience working with children or young people (schools, clubs, camps, etc.).
Confident communicator with a calm, patient, and resilient approach.
Able to build positive relationships and support behaviour in a constructive way.
What You’ll Get from Teaching Personnel:
Weekly pay through our PAYE system.
Access to training and professional development.
A personal recruitment consultant to support your journey.
Opportunities for permanent roles in partner schools.
How to Apply:
The school is shortlisting now. Interviews and trial visits will take place in the next two weeks to support a smooth start in September.
Apply today to combine your passion for sport with a rewarding role in education!
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.
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