SEN Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 27 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 December 2025 |
| Location: | Walkden, City and Borough of Salford |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 195919 |
Summary
Sports Coach SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Walkden
We are looking for an energetic, committed and adaptable Sports Coach SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Walkden. This is a hybrid role, offering the perfect blend of delivering engaging sports sessions and providing 1:1 SEN support.
The Role:
As part of your weekly timetable, you will:
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Deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions to groups of primary pupils, promoting teamwork, fitness and positive attitudes.
Deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions to groups of primary pupils, promoting teamwork, fitness and positive attitudes.
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Work 1:1 with a child who is currently working behind age-related expectations, providing tailored support, encouragement, and interventions to help them progress.
Work 1:1 with a child who is currently working behind age-related expectations, providing tailored support, encouragement, and interventions to help them progress.
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Support class teachers and follow the child's needs closely to ensure consistent and nurturing care.
Support class teachers and follow the child's needs closely to ensure consistent and nurturing care.
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Bring enthusiasm, resilience and a calm, supportive approach to every day.
Bring enthusiasm, resilience and a calm, supportive approach to every day.
We're Looking For:
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A background in sports coaching, youth work or PE.
A background in sports coaching, youth work or PE.
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Experience working with children with SEN or a willingness to learn.
Experience working with children with SEN or a willingness to learn.
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Someone patient, proactive and positive, who enjoys making a difference.
Someone patient, proactive and positive, who enjoys making a difference.
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A reliable team player who can adapt to the needs of the school day.
A reliable team player who can adapt to the needs of the school day.
What's on Offer:
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A rewarding long-term role in a friendly, supportive Walkden primary school.
A rewarding long-term role in a friendly, supportive Walkden primary school.
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The chance to combine your passion for sport with meaningful SEN support.
The chance to combine your passion for sport with meaningful SEN support.
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Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities.
If you're passionate about empowering children through sport and dedicated SEN support, we'd love to hear from you.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
We are looking for an energetic, committed and adaptable Sports Coach SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Walkden. This is a hybrid role, offering the perfect blend of delivering engaging sports sessions and providing 1:1 SEN support.
The Role:
As part of your weekly timetable, you will:
-
Deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions to groups of primary pupils, promoting teamwork, fitness and positive attitudes.
Deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions to groups of primary pupils, promoting teamwork, fitness and positive attitudes.
-
Work 1:1 with a child who is currently working behind age-related expectations, providing tailored support, encouragement, and interventions to help them progress.
Work 1:1 with a child who is currently working behind age-related expectations, providing tailored support, encouragement, and interventions to help them progress.
-
Support class teachers and follow the child's needs closely to ensure consistent and nurturing care.
Support class teachers and follow the child's needs closely to ensure consistent and nurturing care.
-
Bring enthusiasm, resilience and a calm, supportive approach to every day.
Bring enthusiasm, resilience and a calm, supportive approach to every day.
We're Looking For:
-
A background in sports coaching, youth work or PE.
A background in sports coaching, youth work or PE.
-
Experience working with children with SEN or a willingness to learn.
Experience working with children with SEN or a willingness to learn.
-
Someone patient, proactive and positive, who enjoys making a difference.
Someone patient, proactive and positive, who enjoys making a difference.
-
A reliable team player who can adapt to the needs of the school day.
A reliable team player who can adapt to the needs of the school day.
What's on Offer:
-
A rewarding long-term role in a friendly, supportive Walkden primary school.
A rewarding long-term role in a friendly, supportive Walkden primary school.
-
The chance to combine your passion for sport with meaningful SEN support.
The chance to combine your passion for sport with meaningful SEN support.
-
Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities.
If you're passionate about empowering children through sport and dedicated SEN support, we'd love to hear from you.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.