Overview
Sports Graduate - School-Based Experience
Southport Secondary School
Cover Supervisor | Sports Coach | Teaching Assistant
Pay: Up to £120 per day
Are you a Sports Graduate looking to gain paid, hands-on experience in a Southport secondary school? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Southport, offering exciting opportunities for graduates keen to build experience in education, coaching, or a future teaching career.
This opportunity is ideal for graduates in Sports Science, Physical Education, Coaching, or related subjects who want valuable school-based experience while earning competitive daily pay.
What We’re Looking For
* A sports-related degree (or similar)
* A genuine interest in education, coaching, or youth development
* Confidence, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude
* Experience working with young people (coaching, tutoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential
Responsibilities
* Cover Supervisor - Deliver pre-planned lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and gain vital experience within a secondary school setting
* Sports Coach - Support the PE department, lead engaging sports sessions, and encourage positive participation across the school
* Teaching Assistant - Work alongside teaching staff, support small groups or individuals, and help students reach their full potential
All roles offer excellent exposure to day-to-day school life and are ideal for graduates considering teacher training, PGCE, or School Direct pathways.
About the Southport School
This Southport secondary school is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to student development. Staff benefit from:
* A supportive senior leadership team
* Well-equipped PE and sports facilities
* Positive behaviour and inclusive values
* Easy transport links across Sefton and Merseyside
* A welcoming environment for graduates and early career professionals
* The school has a proven history of supporting graduates into long-term roles and teacher training routes.
What You’ll Get
* Up to £120 per day
* Flexible work to fit around other commitments
* Ongoing support from a specialist education recruitment agency
* Access to CPD and training
* A proven pathway into education and teaching careers
Apply Today
Tradewind Recruitment is a market-leading education recruitment agency, trusted by schools across the North West to place graduates where they can succeed.
To apply or find out more, contact: Lizzie McDonnell on or
Start your journey in education today with Tradewind Recruitment and gain valuable experience in a Southport secondary school.
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