Sports Coach

Remedy Recruitment Group; Croydon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider is seeking a passionate Sports Coach to join their large SEN provision in Croydon. The role involves supporting pupils' development through sports while fostering positive relationships. Applicants should have a strong sports background and ideally experience in a special educational needs setting.

Benefits

Access to free accredited training courses

Support with interview preparations

Help with lesson planning and classroom management

Generous referral scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in sports and coaching required.
• Experience within a SEN school is highly desired.
• Proactive and positive nature essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1-1 basis and in small groups.
• Encourage progress and development of pupils.
• Develop understanding of needs and learning styles.

Skills

Sports Coaching

Team Building

Communication

Education

Up to date Safeguarding Training

Job description

Sports Coach - Croydon - September 2025

Remedy are currently seeking passionate and proactive teaching assistants with sports coaching backgrounds to join a large SEN provision in Croydon on a full-time basis.

The Role:

• Building positive relationships with pupils, encouraging progress and development
• Supporting pupils on both a 1-1 basis and in small groups, incorporating sports
• Developing an understanding of the different needs and learning styles of different pupils in the classroom
• Position: Sports Coach
• Location: Croydon
• Type of Work: Temporary
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time only
• Minimum Rate of Pay: £97 - £115 per day, depending on experience
• Start Date: September 2025
• End Date: Ongoing, Long-Term

Experience, Training & Qualifications:

• Experience within a SEN school is highly desired
• A strong background in sports and coaching is required
• Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided)
• A resilient, proactive and positive nature

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH REMEDY, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

By registering with Remedy, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

In addition, you will also benefit from

• access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
• support with interview preparations so you're fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
• support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
• a generous recommend a friend referral scheme

Remedy is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Remedy in order to fill this vacancy. Ideally, you will already have a full DBS on the update service but if not, we can process a new one.