Education Support Coach | Sports Graduate

Protocol Education; Ashington; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

No umbrella companies

CPD Academy access

Thrive training

Long‑term opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a Sports Graduate to support students at a forward‑thinking secondary school in Ashington, Northumberland. This role offers hands‑on classroom experience, developing coaching and leadership skills to influence young people both inside and outside the classroom.

You will work across roles such as Behaviour Support Assistant, Learning Mentor and Sports Coach, gaining experience with SEMH needs and SEND while collaborating with teachers and pastoral teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Sports Science, Sports Coaching, Physical Education or related subject.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for supporting young people.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a one-to-one and small-group basis.
• Use sports-based strategies to engage and motivate learners.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Work with students with SEMH needs, ASC, ADHD and additional learning needs.
• Promote teamwork, resilience and confidence.
• Deliver mentoring and intervention sessions.
• Support learning across the wider curriculum.
• Collaborate with teachers, pastoral teams and SEND professionals.

Education

Sports Science degree

Physical Education degree

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking a Sports Graduate to support students at a forward‑thinking secondary school in Ashington, Northumberland. This role offers hands‑on classroom experience, developing coaching and leadership skills to influence young people both inside and outside the classroom.

You will work across roles such as Behaviour Support Assistant, Learning Mentor and Sports Coach, gaining experience with SEMH needs and SEND while collaborating with teachers and pastoral teams.