SEN Sports coach

Teaching Personnel; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

SEN Sports Coach

Teaching Personnel are looking for an enthusiastic Primary school SEN Sports Coach, who is committed to providing children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) the opportunity to engage in sports and physical activities in a safe, supportive, and fun environment to foster teamwork and improve motor skills.

Responsibilities:

1. Plan and deliver fun, inclusive, and engaging sports sessions tailored to children with SEN.
2. Adapt activities to meet the individual needs and abilities of each child.
3. Develop a positive and encouraging environment, ensuring all children feel safe and supported.
4. Monitor and support the children’s progress, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
5. Communicate with parents and teaching staff as needed to provide updates on the children’s participation and progress.
6. Be proactive in learning and implementing strategies to engage children with SEN effectively.

Requirements:

1. Minimum 1 year of experience working directly with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
2. Enhanced DBS certificate.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to adapt sports activities to various needs and abilities.
5. Willingness to learn and implement new coaching techniques and SEN strategies.
6. Basic understanding of safeguarding and children.

Why Join Us:

1. Teaching Personnel provide ongoing support and training.
2. The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.
3. Be part of an inclusive and supportive team.
4. Gain valuable experience in SEN-focused coaching and development.

If you are passionate about making sports accessible and enjoyable for all children, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Teaching Personnel website for details.