Sports Graduate

Sports Coach / Sports Graduate Opportunity – Schools Work Experience Pathway

Part/Full-Time | Primary, Secondary & SEN Schools | North East

Flexible Working | Ideal for Students & Graduates

Pay £100 – £135 per day

Are you studying a Sports Degree or entering your final year and looking to gain hands‑on experience working in schools?

CER Education is recruiting Sports Coaches / Sports Support Staff to work across our partner schools in the North East, including primary, secondary, and SEN settings.

This is a brilliant opportunity for anyone considering a future career in teaching, education, coaching, or youth work, offering real classroom and sports coaching experience in a school environment.

• Supporting PE lessons and delivering sports-based activities
• Working with pupils in small groups or 1:1 support
• Assisting teachers with classroom and outdoor learning
• Encouraging participation, engagement, and positive behaviour
• Gaining experience across a variety of school settings

• Sports degree students (current or graduating soon)
• Individuals with a passion for sport, fitness, and working with young people
• Confident communicators and positive role models
• Reliable, enthusiastic, and keen to develop experience in education
• No school experience required – full support provided

• Perfect stepping stone into teaching or education careers
• Flexible part‑time work to fit around studies
• Experience across Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools
• Build confidence and transferable skills in real school environments

• £300 sign‑on bonus for candidates registered with another agency
• £250 referral bonus when you refer a friend
• Access to the largest education agency network in the North East
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for professional development
• Competitive pay rates – paid to scale where applicable

CER is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.

If you’re looking to build experience in schools and take the first step towards a career in education, apply today and start your journey with CER Education.