Sports Coach Teaching Assistant - Start Your Career in Education

Location - Manchester (M12)

Pay - £475-£550 per week, depending on experience

Start date - 20/04/2026

Contract Type - Full-Time

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on classroom and physical activity experience, work closely with children and young people, and develop the skills needed for a long-term career in education, coaching, or youth development.

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis, both in and out of the classroom

• Assisting teachers with classroom activities, PE sessions, and behaviour management

• Encouraging positive behaviour, teamwork, and engagement through physical activity

• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and active learning environment

• A background in sports coaching, PE, or a related subject

• Experience working with children or young people (coaching, mentoring, camps, clubs, or schools)

• Energy, resilience, and a proactive attitude

• If you're a Sports Coach eager to make a difference and build experience in schools, we'd love to hear from you.

To Be Eligible You Must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to apply)
• Be able to provide two professional child-related references

Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks.

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