Sports Coach - SEN Provisions
CV-LibraryNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and WearcontractPosted: 12 May 2026
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Newcastle
Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available | 8:30am - 3:30pm
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and resilient Sports Coaches to work within SEN provisions across Northumberland. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with additional needs through sport, physical activity and positive engagement.
The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting confidence, teamwork, wellbeing and positive behaviour while supporting learners with a range of special educational needs, including SEMH, ASD and behavioural needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging sports and physical activity sessions
Support pupils both inside and outside of the classroom
Build positive and trusting relationships with learners
Encourage participation, teamwork and emotional wellbeing
Promote positive behaviour and help manage challenging situations calmly and effectively
Work closely with teaching staff and support teams to meet individual pupil needsRequirements:
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
Experience within SEN, SEMH or alternative provision settings is advantageous
A background in sports coaching, mentoring or youth work is preferred
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
A patient, resilient and positive attitude
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirableSafeguarding Requirements:
An enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service is preferred
Applicants without one must be willing to obtain a new enhanced DBSThis role is ideal for individuals passionate about using sport and physical activity to positively impact the lives of young people and support their development both socially and emotionally.
To apply or for further information, please get in touch today.
#IndLee
Newcastle
Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available | 8:30am - 3:30pm
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and resilient Sports Coaches to work within SEN provisions across Northumberland. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with additional needs through sport, physical activity and positive engagement.
The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting confidence, teamwork, wellbeing and positive behaviour while supporting learners with a range of special educational needs, including SEMH, ASD and behavioural needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging sports and physical activity sessions
Support pupils both inside and outside of the classroom
Build positive and trusting relationships with learners
Encourage participation, teamwork and emotional wellbeing
Promote positive behaviour and help manage challenging situations calmly and effectively
Work closely with teaching staff and support teams to meet individual pupil needsRequirements:
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
Experience within SEN, SEMH or alternative provision settings is advantageous
A background in sports coaching, mentoring or youth work is preferred
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
A patient, resilient and positive attitude
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirableSafeguarding Requirements:
An enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service is preferred
Applicants without one must be willing to obtain a new enhanced DBSThis role is ideal for individuals passionate about using sport and physical activity to positively impact the lives of young people and support their development both socially and emotionally.
To apply or for further information, please get in touch today.
#IndLee