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Energetic Day Coach for Active Children with Learning Needs

SuperCare Residential

Ilford

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GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

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Job summary

A children's care organization in Ilford is seeking a Day Coach to support children with learning disabilities. The role involves daily routines, engaging play, and responding to challenging behaviors with calm and professionalism. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people, be energetic and compassionate, and possess strong English skills. The position offers excellent training and benefits, including a salary above the sector average, private healthcare, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

20% above sector average salary
Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care
Private healthcare & 24/7 GP access
Gym stipend & wellbeing support
Pension & bonus scheme
Free parking and communal cars for trips
Clear progression into Senior Coach and leadership roles

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children or young people with learning disabilities.
  • Confidence managing physical aggression and willing to use safe physical holds if needed.
  • Strong English skills (spoken and written) and good initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Support children with daily routines, including hygiene, meals, and travel to school.
  • Keep children engaged through play, conversation, and structured activities.
  • Respond with calm and professionalism to physical aggression, property damage, or defiance.

Skills

Experience with children or young people with learning disabilities
Ability to manage physical aggression
Strong English skills
Compassion and resilience
Energetic and bubbly personality

Education

Relevant experience or qualifications in children's care
Job description
A children's care organization in Ilford is seeking a Day Coach to support children with learning disabilities. The role involves daily routines, engaging play, and responding to challenging behaviors with calm and professionalism. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people, be energetic and compassionate, and possess strong English skills. The position offers excellent training and benefits, including a salary above the sector average, private healthcare, and opportunities for professional growth.
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