Sports Graduate

Sports Graduate - SEMH School - Lancaster
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Lancaster
Pay: -14.81 - -16.93 per hour
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you a recent Sports Graduate with a passion for supporting young people? Do you want to use your skills to make a real difference in a specialist educational setting? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Sports Graduate to work in a supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Lancaster, starting immediately.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a rewarding career in education, youth work, or mental health support. You''ll be working with students who may face challenges such as behavioural difficulties, Autism, ADHD, or emotional needs, helping them to engage through physical activity and structured support.

The Role:

• Supporting students in lessons and during physical activities
• Using sport to engage pupils and build positive relationships
• Assisting with classroom management and behaviour support
• Working one-to-one or in small groups to provide targeted help
• Collaborating with teaching and pastoral staff to support individual progress

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A degree in Sports Science, PE, or a related subject
• Experience working with young people (e.g. coaching, youth work, teaching assistant roles)
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• A genuine interest in supporting students with additional needs

Why work with Tradewind?

• Competitive hourly pay: -14.81 - -16.93
• Access to free, ongoing CPD and specialist SEND training
• Long-term opportunities with potential for permanent roles
• A dedicated consultant to support your journey into education

Click ''Apply Now'' to be considered for this great position as a Sports Graduate in Lancaster or for more information about the role, contact Christina on (phone number removed) or (url removed) #LANCS