Job description
Are you an ambitious Sports Coach? Are you unsure whether a career in education is for you? Do you enjoy working with young people, who is looking for more formal experience in a different setting?
We are specifically working with a Specialist Provision in sites across Greater Manchester which include Salford, who are looking to secure the services of a lively, passionate Sports Coach. You will be responsible for supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in a provision which supports them away from mainstream education. Small curriculum sessions will take place, but will mainly surround sports/outdoor activities. If you have patience, a great sense of humour, and are dedicated on improving the lives of young people, these opportunities are for you.
Using your coaching experiences in an educational an additional needs setting is a great way to get a new experience – especially if you’re considering a career in education or just wanting to use your skills to make a difference. Our process is really easy, and our consultants are more than happy to help you with your applications to QTS courses when the time is right should you want to go down that path.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS:
1. Location – Salford
2. Position – Sports Coach/SEMH Teaching Assistant
3. Type of work – Learning Support
4. Start date – ASAP
5. Duration / Likely Duration – Ongoing
6. End date (if applicable) – End of the Academic Year
7. Contract type – Temporary (potentially temp-perm)
8. Full time/part time – Full time
9. Minimum rate of pay – Minimum rate from £70 per day
10. Hours – 8:30 am – 3:30pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:
11. Experience coaching in any sport
12. Sport/PE Qualification or equivalent
13. Team Teach – Advantageous but not essential
14. Previous experience working of working with young people in any capacity
15. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as Prospero offer a free online course)
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
16. Hold Right to Work in the UK
17. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application at a cost of £
18. Provide two professional references