Sports Coach - SEMH Provision
| Posting date: | 28 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £95 to £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 September 2025 |
| Location: | Blaby, Leicestershire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 186454 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant - SEMH School (Ideal for Sports Coaches)
Location: Blaby, Leicestershire (LE8)
Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Pay: £95 - £105 per day
Contract: Temp-to-Perm
Requirement: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or issued within the last 12 months)
Are you a Sports Coach or someone with a sports background looking to take the next step into education? This Teaching Assistant (TA) role in an SEMH school could be the perfect opportunity to use your coaching skills to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
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Join an Ofsted-rated 'Good' SEMH school in Blaby (LE8).
Join an Ofsted-rated 'Good' SEMH school in Blaby (LE8).
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Use your sports coaching skills to engage and motivate pupils.
Use your sports coaching skills to engage and motivate pupils.
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£95-£105 per day with clear progression into a permanent TA role.
£95-£105 per day with clear progression into a permanent TA role.
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A fantastic chance to start a career in education without prior classroom experience.
A fantastic chance to start a career in education without prior classroom experience.
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Excellent location, accessible from Leicester and surrounding areas.
Excellent location, accessible from Leicester and surrounding areas.
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Support pupils aged 4-16 with SEMH needs, both in class and through structured activities.
Support pupils aged 4-16 with SEMH needs, both in class and through structured activities.
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Use your sports coaching background to build confidence, teamwork, and resilience in young people.
Use your sports coaching background to build confidence, teamwork, and resilience in young people.
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Provide 1:1 and small group support, encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
Provide 1:1 and small group support, encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
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Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and practical learning opportunities.
Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and practical learning opportunities.
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Manage challenging behaviour using calm, consistent approaches.
Manage challenging behaviour using calm, consistent approaches.
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Experience in sports coaching, youth mentoring, or working with young people.
Experience in sports coaching, youth mentoring, or working with young people.
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A genuine passion for supporting children with SEMH and/or SEN needs.
A genuine passion for supporting children with SEMH and/or SEN needs.
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Patience, resilience, and the ability to build positive relationships.
Patience, resilience, and the ability to build positive relationships.
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Good communication and teamwork skills.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
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An Enhanced DBS (child workforce) on the Update Service - or willingness to obtain one.
An Enhanced DBS (child workforce) on the Update Service - or willingness to obtain one.
If you have a background in sports coaching and are ready to take your skills into a rewarding Teaching Assistant role within an SEMH school in Blaby (LE8), we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and Adam at Long Term Futures will be in touch with successful applicants.
Location: Blaby, Leicestershire (LE8)
Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Pay: £95 - £105 per day
Contract: Temp-to-Perm
Requirement: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or issued within the last 12 months)
Are you a Sports Coach or someone with a sports background looking to take the next step into education? This Teaching Assistant (TA) role in an SEMH school could be the perfect opportunity to use your coaching skills to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
-
Join an Ofsted-rated 'Good' SEMH school in Blaby (LE8).
Join an Ofsted-rated 'Good' SEMH school in Blaby (LE8).
-
Use your sports coaching skills to engage and motivate pupils.
Use your sports coaching skills to engage and motivate pupils.
-
£95-£105 per day with clear progression into a permanent TA role.
£95-£105 per day with clear progression into a permanent TA role.
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A fantastic chance to start a career in education without prior classroom experience.
A fantastic chance to start a career in education without prior classroom experience.
-
Excellent location, accessible from Leicester and surrounding areas.
Excellent location, accessible from Leicester and surrounding areas.
-
Support pupils aged 4-16 with SEMH needs, both in class and through structured activities.
Support pupils aged 4-16 with SEMH needs, both in class and through structured activities.
-
Use your sports coaching background to build confidence, teamwork, and resilience in young people.
Use your sports coaching background to build confidence, teamwork, and resilience in young people.
-
Provide 1:1 and small group support, encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
Provide 1:1 and small group support, encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
-
Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and practical learning opportunities.
Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and practical learning opportunities.
-
Manage challenging behaviour using calm, consistent approaches.
Manage challenging behaviour using calm, consistent approaches.
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Experience in sports coaching, youth mentoring, or working with young people.
Experience in sports coaching, youth mentoring, or working with young people.
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A genuine passion for supporting children with SEMH and/or SEN needs.
A genuine passion for supporting children with SEMH and/or SEN needs.
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Patience, resilience, and the ability to build positive relationships.
Patience, resilience, and the ability to build positive relationships.
-
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
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An Enhanced DBS (child workforce) on the Update Service - or willingness to obtain one.
An Enhanced DBS (child workforce) on the Update Service - or willingness to obtain one.
If you have a background in sports coaching and are ready to take your skills into a rewarding Teaching Assistant role within an SEMH school in Blaby (LE8), we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and Adam at Long Term Futures will be in touch with successful applicants.