SEND Sports Assistant

Sports Assistant

Northumberland

£13.68 per hour

Immediate Start

The School and Role

Vision for Education are seeking a passionate Sports Assistant in Northumberland to support in fun, engaging sessions for children of all abilities. You'll be involved in a busy classroom and expected to support in delivering a variety of physical activities that promote fitness, teamwork, and confidence to SEND young people with additional needs. The ideal candidates will be energetic, reliable, and confident working with young people in schools. The Sports Assistant will have experience in coaching and strong communication skills are essential. Join us to inspire the next generation through sports and activity. All prospective candidates must have a DBS on the Update Service or be willing to get one. 

The desired Sports Coach will have:

• Experience of working with secondary and primary school aged children in schools.
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND.
• A passion for the progress of SEND primary and secondary school pupils.
• An ability to work as part of a team.
• An ability to build rapport quickly with students
• Key qualities such as: Patience, Sympathetic, Strong-willed

What we offer

As a Sports Coach, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Explore Different Settings – Experience a variety of schools, year groups, and classroom styles to build your confidence and skill set
• Great Rates, Paid Right – Enjoy competitive daily pay, processed through the reliable PAYE system
• Freedom to Choose – Pick the days and locations that suit you, making it easier to balance work with your personal life
• Focus on Support – Many roles require no planning or marking after hours, giving you a healthier work-life balance
• Test the Waters – Try out different schools before committing to a permanent role, with no long-term pressure
• Ongoing Training – Access regular CPD sessions and training to keep your skills fresh and up to date
• You're Never Alone – Get 24/7 support from a dedicated consultant who’s with you every step of the way

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are currently a Sports Coach and relish the challenge of working in a new environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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