School Sports Coach

Confidential; Sunderland; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free car parking on site

Affinity Academy CPD courses

Opt-out Workplace Pensions Scheme (NEL

Supply provider for North East MATs

£300 sign-on bonus

£250 refer-a-friend bonus

Guaranteed Pay Scheme

Résumé du poste

CER Education is seeking a Sports Coach to work as a Teaching Assistant in a Sunderland SEN school. The role supports students aged 11–19 with SEMH, ASD or ADHD, working with teachers to deliver tailored interventions.

The position is full-time, term-time only, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, with hourly pay £14.25–£17.29. Ideal for current students, graduates or experienced coaches seeking SEN experience.

Qualifications

• Provide individualised support to students aged 11–19 with SEMH, ASD or ADHD.
• Collaborate with the class teacher to deliver tailored interventions and support strategies.
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage engagement.

Responsabilités

• Provide individualised support to students with SEMH/ASD/ADHD.
• Assist with implementing EHCPs and life skills development.
• Support academic and social development, including pastoral care.
• Assist with behaviour management and classroom routines.
• Support on school trips and outreach days.

Connaissances

Sports coaching

Pastoral support

Behaviour management

Life skills support

Formation

Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Description du poste

Sports Coach – SEN School, Sunderland

Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only

Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Pay £14.25 to £17.29 per hour

Whether you’re a current sports student, recent graduate or experienced sports coach, do you have a passion for helping young people with additional needs thrive in the classroom?

CER Education is recruiting a Sports Coach to work as a Teaching Assistant in one of our partner SEN schools in Sunderland.

The school is an alternative provision for students with special educational needs (SEN), including Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH).

What the role involves:

• Provide individualised support to students, mainly between the ages of 11 and 19 years old, with SEMH, ASD or ADHD
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored interventions and support strategies
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student engagement and confidence
• Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Healthcare Plans (EHCPs)
• Support students in both academic and social development, helping them to build essential life skills
• Provide pastoral care and emotional support, ensuring students feel safe and valued
• Support the class teacher with managing behaviour within the classroom
• Supporting on school trips, outreach days and life skills lessons

Who we’re looking for:

This role is open to current students, graduates and experienced coaches alike – there’s no single route in.

• Current students or graduates studying relevant fields including Sports Coaching, Sport and Development, or a Level 3 in Sport
• Anyone with at least 3 months’ relevant experience within sports coaching, football coaching, fitness, residential or SEMH settings
• A Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools is not essential, but candidates with these qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply

Why this is a great opportunity:

• Use your sports coaching background to make a real difference to young people with additional needs
• Gain valuable experience across a specialist SEN setting
• Term-time only role offering a great work-life balance
• Build experience that supports a future career in education, coaching or youth work

What CER Education offers:

• Free car parking on site
• Access to the Affinity Academy for Ofqual-approved CPD courses
• Opt-out Workplace Pensions Scheme through NEST
• Opportunity to work for the exclusive supply provider for ten North East-based Multi Academy Trusts
• A £300 sign-on bonus when you sign over from another education agency*
• An uncapped £250 refer-a-friend bonus
• Access to a Guaranteed Pay Scheme to give you greater financial security

CER is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. *Terms and conditions apply.

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