Sports Coach

senploy; Droylsden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking a passionate Sports Coach to join a large SEMH provision in Tameside. The role involves supporting pupils, building relationships, and promoting progress through sports activities. Applicants should have a strong coaching background and ideally experience in a SEN school. This full-time position offers a competitive daily rate of £95, starting in September 2025.

Benefits

Access to free accredited training courses

Support with interview preparations

Support with lesson planning

Generous refer-a-friend scheme

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 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Building positive relationships with pupils.
• Supporting pupils on both 1-1 basis and in small groups.
• Developing an understanding of different needs and learning styles.

Skills

Experience within a SEN school

Strong background in sports and coaching

Proactive nature

Job description

Sports Coach - Tameside

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking passionate and proactive teaching assistants with sports coaching backgrounds to join a large SEMH provision in Tameside 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 Details

• Position: Sports Coach
• Location: Tameside
• Type of Work: Temporary
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time only
• Minimum Rate of Pay: £95 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 (desirable but training can be provided)
• A resilient, proactive and positive nature

Eligibility

• 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 Prospero Teaching, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

Benefits

• 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 refer-a-friend referral scheme

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching 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.