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Job Title: Sports Coach LSA
Location: Southampton
Start Date: September Start
Salary: £90 - £110 per day
How do you adapt your coaching and support strategies to meet the individual needs of children with different abilities and learning styles?
Can you describe a time when you took initiative to support a child during a sports activity or lesson?
What experience do you have supporting children with Autism or behavioural challenges, and how have you helped them engage positively in physical activities?
Teacher Active are looking for passionate and experienced Sports Coaches to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across Southampton and the surrounding areas. This role involves delivering engaging physical activities while providing tailored support for students with a range of needs, including Autism/ASD, SEMH, SLD, PMLD, EBD, and ADHD. Whether you’ve worked in schools, youth services, or community sports settings, your experience as a Sports Coach can make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are energetic, proactive, and committed to inclusion through sport. You’ll be working closely with SEND provisions and alternative education settings that value the role of physical activity in supporting both emotional and behavioural development. Ongoing support, flexible working opportunities, and the chance to be part of a growing, values-led team are all part of what makes this role rewarding.
The successful Sports Coach LSA will have:
Experience delivering sports or physical activity sessions within SEND or alternative education environments
Confidence supporting children on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, adapting activities to meet individual needs
Ability to manage group dynamics and maintain a positive, structured environment during sports sessions
A patient, caring, and encouraging approach to working with children who may face additional challenges
In return, you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with onboarding and ongoing support
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
CPD courses and certificates via our My-Progression platform
Market-leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured you’re taxed correctly with no hidden admin fees or deductions from your pay.
If you are interested in this position, Click ‘APPLY NOW’ and one of our friendly team members will be in touch.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
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