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Unqualified Teaching Assistant | Sports / Rugby

Tradewind Recruitment • Blackpool, Lancashire

Salary

£25k – £26k

Posted

15 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Tradewind Recruitment is hiring a Unqualified Teaching Assistant | Sports / Rugby in Blackpool, a full-time teaching role. The advertised salary is £25k – £26k. Tradewind Recruitment holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Setting: Alternative Provision / SEMH Support Salary: Competitive daily/annual rate (Up to £24,000 - £26,000 pro-rata, depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: ASAP / September 2026 About the Role Are you a rugby player, sports coach, or athlete looking to transition your skills into a rewarding career in education? We are seeking a motivated, resilient, and energetic Unqualified Teaching Assistant to join a specialised educat…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Tradewind Recruitment — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £25k – £26k
How this salary compares: about 24% below the £33,602 median across 597 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live teaching role in Blackpool — browse them
Posted: 15 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.