Sports Coach TA

Teaching Personnel; Swansea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting young learners in Swansea. You will assist children with emotional and behavioral challenges, deliver PE lessons, and be a positive role model. Join us to make a meaningful impact in education while receiving competitive pay, training, and support in your career journey.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Training and CPD

Dedicated consultant for career guidance

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children, especially with behaviour support.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships.
• Passion for helping children thrive.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils aged 4-11 with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges.
• Deliver fun, active PE lessons and sports activities.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and respectful space for children.

Skills

Communication

Resilience

Team Player

Education

Background in sports coaching or active youth work

Job description

Calling All Sports Coaches! Become a Teaching Assistant and Make a REAL Impact!

Got coaching skills? Ready to bring that energy off the field and into primary schools classroom in Swansea? Here’s your chance to turn your passion for sport into a rewarding role supporting young learners — with plenty of chances to coach during lunch, PE and after-school clubs!

Location: Swansea
Position: Full-Time (Mon-Fri, 8:30am - 3:30pm) via Teaching Personnel
Start Date: September 2025

Who We’re Looking For:

An energetic, resilient, and sporty superstar who’s passionate about helping kids thrive. If you love inspiring young people and want to make a positive splash in their lives, this role is for you!

Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept):

• Support pupils aged 4-11 with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Team up with teachers to deliver fun, active PE lessons and sports activities.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and respectful space where every kid feels valued.
• Be a positive role model and champion for students who need that extra boost.

What You Bring to the Team:

• A background in sports coaching, active youth work, or something similar.
• Experience supporting kids, especially those who need behaviour support.
• Top-notch communication skills, patience, resilience, and a team-player mindset.
• The ability to stay cool under pressure and build strong, respectful relationships.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

As the UK’S Leading education recruitment agency, we’ve got your back with:

• Weekly PAYE pay — so you get paid on time, every time.
• Training and CPD to keep your skills sharp.
• A dedicated consultant to guide your career journey.
• Hot leads on permanent roles across Wales and the UK.

Ready to kick off your next big adventure? Send your CV to and let’s get moving!

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.
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