Sports Coach

Sports Coach

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a specialist school in Rossendale (BB4), as they are looking to hire a sports coach to further engage and develop their pupil’s enjoyment of physical activity and development.

The role

As a sports coach you will need to have a relevant sport qualification, and experience working with pupils aged between 5-11 years. The school has small class sizes varying between to 6-10 pupils per class. First aid training for this role is desirable, you will have to ensure a professional but engaging learning environment throughout, whilst following all health and safety procedures and behavioural policies set by the school. You will be required to work on a full-time basis, Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:30 am and 3:00 pm. Within this role, there may be elements of general classroom support on your timetable. The school has a focus on building meaningful relationships with all pupils to create a respectful and safe environment for all, this means you will need to be able to form these relationships easily with both staff and pupils, engaging in all activities as a part of school life.

The school

This is an SEN Provision in the Rossendale area. The school caters for Primary aged pupils who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health difficulties, Autism, Mild Learning Difficulties and sensory processing conditions. As Class Teacher at this school, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises children’s achievement and ability to develop.

To be successful, you must:

• Be available full-time (8.30am-3.00pm)
• Have a sports coach background/ sporting experience
• Have experience supporting children/ young adults with additional needs

If you are interested in applying for this role, please forward your CV to Keira, who will be in touch with the successful within 48hours to discuss opportunities! Good luck!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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