Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education provider is looking for enthusiastic Sports Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team. This role is ideal for recent graduates passionate about sports and education, aiming to positively impact young learners. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll provide vital support to students with Special Educational Needs, assist in classroom activities, and motivate students through engaging sports activities. With competitive pay and opportunities for professional development, this is a fantastic chance to kickstart your career in education while making a real difference in students' lives. If you're ready to inspire the next generation, this role could be your perfect fit.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rate

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive working environment

Dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• A-level or degree in Sports or related field required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Encourage students through sports and physical activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Motivational Skills

Education

A-level or Foundation Degree in Sports

Degree in a related field

Job description

Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Various locations - Sunderland and surrounding areas

Pay: £83-£90 per day

Working Hours: 8:30am - 15:30pm

Protocol Education is seeking energetic, enthusiastic, and positive individuals to join our team as Sports Graduate Teaching Assistants. This role is perfect for recent graduates who are passionate about sports and education, and who are eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to pupils with various Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Assist with general classroom activities and support the class teacher.
• Encourage and motivate students through sports and physical activities.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:

• A-level, foundation degree or a degree in Sports or a related field.
• A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have a DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one.
• Provide 2 or more references covering the last 24 months.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay rate.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and friendly working environment as well as a dedicated consultant.
• The chance to make a real impact on students’ lives.

If you are an enthusiastic sports graduate looking to start your career in education, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join Protocol Education and help shape the future of our students.

To apply: Please send your CV covering the last 10 years dated in order.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.