Sports Grad to Teaching Assistant: Flexible Path into Education

Protocol Education Limited; Annfield Plain; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Flexible work opportunities

Free CPD and training

Pathways into Teaching and Education

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking energetic Sports Graduates to work as Teaching Assistants across Primary, Secondary and SEND schools in Durham and surrounding areas. This role offers hands-on experience in educational settings, with opportunities to deliver small group interventions and support PE activities.

Ideal candidates are sports graduates or coaches with a passion for helping students, and a willingness to engage in safeguarding and training provided by Protocol Education.

Qualifications

• Sports graduates encouraged to apply and gain practical classroom experience.
• Other qualifications and training beyond the entry level may be required by schools.
• A passion for developing young people and supporting learning in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils in and outside the classroom
• Delivering small group interventions
• Supporting PE and enrichment activities
• Encouraging engagement and participation
• Assisting students with SEND and SEMH needs
• Promoting positive behaviour and wellbeing

Skills

Lead by example

Build student confidence

Promote teamwork

Engage reluctant learners

Positive behaviour

Role modelling

Education

Sports Science Degree

Sports Coaching Degree

PE Degree

Personal Trainer Certification

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking energetic Sports Graduates to work as Teaching Assistants across Primary, Secondary and SEND schools in Durham and surrounding areas. This role offers hands-on experience in educational settings, with opportunities to deliver small group interventions and support PE activities.

Ideal candidates are sports graduates or coaches with a passion for helping students, and a willingness to engage in safeguarding and training provided by Protocol Education.