Sports Graduate / Student

Teaching Personnel; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education support service is looking for a Sports Support Assistant at a secondary school in Caerphilly. This role offers flexible hours perfect for sports students or recent graduates seeking practical experience in education. You will assist in PE lessons, support pupils in the classroom, and participate in sports clubs and activities. Training is provided, and an enhanced DBS check will be facilitated. Apply now to gain valuable experience in a school environment.

Benefits

Hands-on experience

Flexible working during term time

Free Level 2 Safeguarding training

Enhanced DBS paid for

Qualifications

• Currently studying or have recently graduated in sports.
• Enjoys working in a school setting.
• Active and positive team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist in PE lessons and support classroom activities.
• Get involved with sports clubs and extracurricular activities.
• Build confidence in coaching and classroom support.

Skills

Experience in sports

Ability to work with young people

Teamwork

Coaching experience

Education

Pursuing a sports-related degree

Job description

Sports Graduate / Student

Location: Secondary School, Caerphilly
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 (Term Time Only)
Pay: £110–£120 per day
Contract: Flexible

Are you currently studying sport or recently graduated and looking to gain experience in a school setting? This is a great opportunity to earn money while building practical experience that supports a future career in education, coaching, or youth work.

We’re supporting a friendly secondary school in Caerphilly who are looking for a Sports Support Assistant to join them. The role involves helping out in PE lessons, supporting pupils in the classroom, and getting involved with sports clubs and activities. The school are happy to work around university timetables, making this ideal for students.

What the role offers

• Hands-on experience in a secondary school
• Support within PE lessons, general classes, and extracurricular activities
• A chance to build confidence in coaching, teamwork, and classroom support
• Flexible work during term time
• Training provided, including free Level 2 Safeguarding
• Enhanced DBS paid for and can be used for future roles

Who this would suit

• Sports students or graduates (or those working towards a sports-related degree)
• Someone who enjoys working with young people and being active
• A positive, reliable team player
• Previous coaching or leadership experience is helpful but not essential

Ideal for

• PE students needing placement hours
• Sports graduates considering teaching or coaching
• Anyone looking for rewarding, term-time work in a school

Apply now by submitting your CV via the link to find out more.

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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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