Sports Teaching Assistant

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Sports Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets

Location: Tower Hamlets, East London
Start Date: ASAP / September Start
Contract: Full-time | Term-time
Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

A welcoming primary/secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an enthusiastic Sports Teaching Assistant to support pupils both in the classroom and through physical education and sports-based activities.

Role Responsibilities

Supporting pupils in lessons using sports and physical activity to promote engagement

Assisting with PE lessons, sports clubs, and extracurricular activities

Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils who benefit from active learning

Encouraging teamwork, confidence, and positive behaviour

Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural development

Working closely with teachers to adapt activities to suit different abilities

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

A background in sports, coaching, or physical education

Experience working with children or young people (school, club, or community setting)

High energy, positive attitude, and strong communication skills

Ability to motivate and engage pupils through sport

A genuine passion for health, fitness, and education

Desirable (Not Essential)

Coaching qualifications (e.g. FA, Level 1/2 Coaching, Sports Science)

Experience supporting SEND or behavioural needs

First Aid or safeguarding training

Why Apply?

Opportunity to inspire pupils through sport and physical activity

Supportive school environment and team

Ongoing training and professional development

To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for more information
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Location:
Canary Wharf
Salary:
£90 - £100 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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