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Job Title: Sports Coaches – SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: SEND & Primary Schools – North Manchester
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Are you a sports coach, activity leader, or youth mentor looking to bring your skills into the classroom?
Cover People UK are seeking enthusiastic, energetic and resilient individuals to work as SEN Teaching Assistant in specialist school in Ashton-Under-Lyne.
Our partner school is a forward-thinking SEND secondary school recently rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024). The school is committed to providing high-quality education and holistic support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), celebrating both strong academic results and the personal development of every learner.
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your coaching skills to motivate, inspire and engage pupils, while supporting their learning, behaviour and personal development in a school environment.
About the Role
Support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and/or challenging behaviour.
Use your coaching background to deliver engaging activities that promote confidence, teamwork and resilience.
Provide one-to-one and small group support, helping pupils access learning and reach their potential.
Assist teaching staff in creating a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.
Support pupils in lessons, at break times, and during enrichment activities.
The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience as a sports coach, activity leader, or youth mentor.
A passion for working with children and young people.
Resilience, energy and excellent communication skills.
A positive role model who can motivate and inspire.
Willingness to adapt coaching approaches to meet individual needs.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children.
Gain valuable classroom experience to support a career in education.
Free CPD training including safeguarding and behaviour management.
A supportive team and ongoing guidance from your consultant.
Benefits
Competitive pay rates – we pay to scale!
Free CPD training.
Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £100 per referral.
On-going support from both the school and Cover People.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take your sports coaching experience into schools and inspire the next generation, click ‘Apply’ today.
All applicants are subject to safeguarding and employment checks, including an online interview and enhanced DBS.
Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of the school for this vacancy
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