Sports Coaches

Bristol, Somerset
Tradewind Recruitment

We are looking to recruit graduates with training and/or Degrees in Sports to work in client schools as Teaching assistants to work with us from January 2023.

Tradewind is an established education recruitment agency based in Bristol and we have a large number of schools in Bristol and surrounding areas. Our schools are keen to have sports graduates to work in their classrooms with students with additional needs. If you have worked or supported children or young people in any capacity (mainly sports) and you would like a new job opportunity where you can use those skills within the classroom, this might be the opportunity for you. If this sounds appealing to you please read the below information and apply. You can also contact the office on and we can give you further information.

Pay rates: £70-£100 per day depending on the role and your experience.

Main duties will be:

• To aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own by encouraging them and explaining tasks clearly
• Motivating and encouraging the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs
• Class sizes will vary and schools can be special needs schools or Mainstream Secondary or Mainstream Primary schools across the city.

Essential requirements:

• Any Sport coaching Degree or experience
• Any sports science or related degree
• Willingness to work as a teaching assistant which might not involve any sporting activities.

Most of our schools are going to be local to you and we will offer you training through our experienced recruitment consultants and Ofsted rated CPD sessions.

Tradewind is renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.

As a Sports Coach teaching assistant you will be expected:

• To provide engaging and empathetic educational support to pupils
• To assist the teacher in delivering lessons
• To have understanding/knowledge of special needs or a keen interest in helping vulnerable pupils
• To aid learning and emotional well-being

Click ‘Apply now’ to be considered for this great position as a Sports Coach Teaching assistant in Bristol. Or for more information about the role, contact Michelle on or email your cv to