Graduate Sports Coach Teaching Assistant

Got a sports background and wondering how to use it?

A vibrant primary school in Gateshead with over 500 pupils is looking for a Graduate Sports Coach Teaching Assistant to support pupils both inside and outside the classroom.

• Running physical activities
• Supporting behaviour and engagement
• Helping pupils develop confidence
• Assisting with learning throughout the school day

The school loves graduates who can bring energy, positivity, and strong relationship‑building skills.

• Sports Coaching
• Sports Science
• Physical Education
• Psychology
• Youth Work

Many of the school's previous graduates have gone on to teacher training and pastoral roles.

You’ll gain brilliant experience now and still have time to enjoy the summer break before September.

• Weekly PAYE pay
• Free CPD and training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long and short‑term opportunities

Swap the gym floor for the classroom and see where it takes you.

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

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’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. 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.

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