Sports-minded Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply agency seeks passionate Sports-Minded Teaching Assistants to inspire pupils in Swansea's schools. Ideal candidates will have a background in sports or coaching, ready to bring energy and leadership to the classroom. The role offers flexible arrangements, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

24/7 support from dedicated consultant

Flexible working arrangements

Market-leading weekly pay

Access to CPD via My-Progression

£100 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Background in sports, coaching, or fitness.
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate pupils through sport.
• Support classroom activities as a Teaching Assistant.
• Engage in flexible roles and adapt to school environments.

Skills

Motivation

Engagement

Teamwork

Job description

Wales / Temporary / £82.14 - 85.00 per day

Job Title: Sports-Minded Teaching Assistant

Start Date: Immediate

Are you passionate about sport and ready to inspire the next generation?

Fresh out of university or looking to bring your coaching skills into the classroom?

Want to channel your energy and leadership into a flexible and rewarding school role?

At TeacherActive, we’re proud to be the go-to supply agency in South Wales, and we’re seeking sporty, energetic, and driven Teaching Assistants to make a difference in Swansea’s Primary and Secondary schools. Whether you have a background in PE, sports coaching, or are passionate about movement and motivation, this is your chance to bring that passion into schools and inspire pupils both in and out of the classroom. We offer daily supply, long-term roles, and permanent placements to match your skills.

Benefits include:

• 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your training or lifestyle
• Market-leading weekly pay (PAYE only – no umbrella or hidden fees!)
• Access to CPD via our exclusive My-Progression platform
• £100 referral bonus when you recommend a friend*

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people (school, sports coaching, or similar)
• A background in sports, coaching, fitness, or active engagement
• A can-do attitude with the ability to motivate and connect with pupils
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Turn your sporting spirit into classroom success!

Click APPLY NOW and one of our team will be in touch. Email: [e-mail] | Call: 01792 717477

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and providing professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer a wide range of opportunities in schools and educational institutions, with competitive pay and flexible timings.

Our standards are consistently rated as exceptional. We are passionate about matching the right staff to each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary or contract staffing services.

Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.