Dynamic Sports Teaching Assistant: PE & Classroom Support

Tradewind Recruitment; Thanet District; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment in Whitstable is seeking a Sports Teaching Assistant to support pupils across classrooms and PE sessions in Thanet and surrounding areas. You will work full-time, Monday to Friday, with immediate starts available.

A background in sports coaching, fitness instruction, youth work or mentoring will help you inspire pupils, deliver small group interventions and support outdoor learning activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in sports coaching or fitness instruction.
• Coaching multiple sports including football, rugby, cricket, athletics or gymnastics.
• Experience leading youth activities or mentoring.
• Proven ability to teach, coach or lead children’s activities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across classroom subjects.
• Deliver small group interventions to boost confidence and engagement.
• Assist with PE lessons, sports sessions and outdoor learning activities.
• Encourage teamwork, resilience and positive behaviour through sport.
• Support pupils with additional learning, social, emotional or behavioural needs.
• Build positive relationships and act as a role model.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Sports coaching

Personal training

Football coaching

Holiday clubs

Youth work

Teaching activities

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment in Whitstable is seeking a Sports Teaching Assistant to support pupils across classrooms and PE sessions in Thanet and surrounding areas. You will work full-time, Monday to Friday, with immediate starts available.

A background in sports coaching, fitness instruction, youth work or mentoring will help you inspire pupils, deliver small group interventions and support outdoor learning activities.