The service caters for young people aged 11 - 16 years with a range of needs. These include social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, complex needs such as attachment disorders, trauma or anxiety, a high functioning autistic spectrum disorde
About the role
Sports Coach (Behavioural Support)
Chesterfield
£500 - £525 per week
Start Date: Tuesday 6th May 2025 – Flexible start dates available
Monday – Friday
08.30am – 16:20pm. Earlier finish on Fridays
Temporary – Permanent Position (Full Time)
The School and Role
Vision for Education are currently recruiting a Sports Coach to work in a specialist education and care service based in Chesterfield. The service caters for young people aged 11 - 16 years with a range of needs. These include social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, complex needs such as attachment disorders, trauma or anxiety, a high functioning autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), pathological demand avoidance (PDA) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The role requires a Sports Coach to transfer into a classroom setting, to work as SEND Teaching Assistants. The setting based in a brand-new site in Chesterfield is a pupil referral unit (PRU) and caters for young individuals who have been excluded from a mainstream school setting.
Please note: This role is classroom based in a school
Requirements
The desired Sports Coach will have:
- Experience of working with primary and Secondary school aged children
- Experience of working with pupils SEMH, EBD, complex needs, trauma and high functioning autism.
- A passion for the progress of pupils
- An ability to work as part of a team
- Must have a driver’s licence, access to a car and business insurance.
What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach, part of our team, you benefit from:
- Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
- Social and networking events.
- Pension contributions.
- CPD to help with your professional development.
- Access to a dedicated consultant
- Access to free courses such as Team Teach.
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 a Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding 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 0114 553 0900 or email morgan.dacre@visionforeducation.co.uk
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