Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant – Inspire Through Sport!
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £89.38 – £118 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only (5 days a week)
Are you a Sports Graduate looking to take your next step into education?
Do you enjoy motivating others, thinking creatively, and using sport to inspire confidence and growth?
This is your chance to make a real impact working in SEN and SEMH schools across West Yorkshire, supporting children and young people with additional and complex needs.
Many of our partner schools love to welcome graduates with a sports background – your energy, teamwork skills, and resilience are exactly what they’re looking for!
What you’ll be doing:
* Supporting students with 1:1 or small group learning
* Using your sporting background to engage students in creative and physical activities
* Helping children build confidence, social skills, and resilience
* Encouraging progress in both learning and personal development
* Working closely with teachers and support staff to create a safe, positive environment
What we’re looking for:
* A Sports Graduate (or someone with strong sporting experience)
* A genuine interest in supporting children with SEN/SEMH needs
* Passion, resilience, and a positive attitude
* Flexibility, honesty, and a strong work ethic
* Experience with SEN (professional or personal) is desirable but not essential
What you’ll gain:
* Fantastic experience for those considering careers in teaching, coaching, or education support
* Weekly pay with no umbrella fees or hidden deductions
* Long-term and short-term opportunities available
* Access to ongoing training and CPD
* A dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way
* Flexibility with your schedule through our easy-to-use diary system
Keywords to help you find us:
Sports Graduate Jobs | Sports Coach Teaching Assistant | SEN TA | SEMH Teaching Assistant | Graduate Roles in Education | Learning Support Assistant | SEN Support Worker | West Yorkshire Graduate TA Roles
How to Apply
If you’re enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to start your journey in SEN education, we’d love to hear from you!
Send your CV to chloe.butcher@protocol-education.com
Call us on 0113 233 7020 for more information
Safeguarding Statement
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must hold (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS check and meet all compliance requirements in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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.
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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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