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Date Added: Wed 15/04/2026

Sport Teaching Assistant

Caerleon, NP19, UK
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Company: TEACHING PERSONNEL

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £85.51 - £92.63/day

Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant Jobs - Newport Secondary Schools

Are you a Sports Graduate looking to start a career in education?
Kickstart your journey as a Sport Teaching Assistant in Newport and gain valuable classroom experience in secondary schools.

Location: Newport (Secondary Schools)

Contract: Long-term | Full-time & Part-time available

About the Role

Teaching Personnel are recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students in secondary schools across Newport.

This role is perfect for graduates in Sports Science, Physical Education, Coaching, or related fields who want to transition into teaching, youth work, or education support.

You'll use sport-based engagement strategies to help students improve behaviour, boost confidence, and succeed academically.

Key Responsibilities

Classroom Support - Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons across subjects, incorporating physical activity where appropriate
1:1 & Small Group Support - Work with disengaged or SEN students to improve focus, behaviour, and attainment
Sport-Based Learning - Use coaching techniques and physical activity to support learning and engagement
Behaviour Management - Promote positive behaviour strategies and support classroom routines
Student Wellbeing - Provide emotional and pastoral support to help students build confidence and resilience
Promote Healthy Lifestyles - Encourage fitness, teamwork, and participation in physical activity

Requirements

Degree in Sports, PE, Coaching, or a related subject (preferred)
EWC Registration (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain - support provided)
Right to work in the UK
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for working with young people in an educational setting

Why Apply?

Gain hands-on experience in secondary schools
Ideal pathway into PGCE, teacher training, or coaching careers
Flexible working options to suit your schedule
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Support from a leading UK education recruitment agency

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If you're a sports graduate looking for teaching assistant jobs in Newport, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.

Submit your CV today or contact Teaching Personnel
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