SEN Teaching Assistant: Sports Coach Graduate

Senploy; Oldham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Educato Limited is seeking energetic individuals to join partner schools as SEN Teaching Assistants. This full-time term-time role offers weekday hours (8:30am-3:30pm) with consistent long-term opportunities, focusing on children with SEN or those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

A sport science graduate or experienced sports coach is ideal, with DBS checks and references expected. Role emphasizes teamwork with Teachers, SENCOs, and Therapists, using movement-based learning to support learning

Qualifications

• Experience coaching sports and working with children.
• Ability to support students with varying needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork in school settings.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEN, ASC, ADHD, SEMH, and language/sensory needs.
• Assist students 1:1 or in small groups to access learning.
• Use movement, games, and routines to help regulate emotions and focus.
• Collaborate with Teachers, SENCOs, and Therapists as part of a team.
• Encourage confidence, social interaction and emotional development.

Skills

Sports coaching

Coaching for school children

Education

Sport science degree

Job description

Educato Limited is seeking energetic individuals to join partner schools as SEN Teaching Assistants. This full-time term-time role offers weekday hours (8:30am-3:30pm) with consistent long-term opportunities, focusing on children with SEN or those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

A sport science graduate or experienced sports coach is ideal, with DBS checks and references expected. Role emphasizes teamwork with Teachers, SENCOs, and Therapists, using movement-based learning to support learning