Job Title: Sports Coach / SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Stoke on Trent Start Date: [ASAP / September 2025 / 5 days per week Contract Type: Full-time Are you a passionate Sports Coach looking to make a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN)? We're seeking a dynamic and physically active individual to work as a Sports Coach / SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist school or alternative provision. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your passion for physical activity with supporting students who benefit from structured, active learning environments. 🚗 Please note: You must have your own car and full UK driving licence - travel between sites or to off-site provisions may be required. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: * Deliver and support engaging physical activity and sports sessions tailored to students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH. * Provide in-class and 1:1 support, using physical activity as a tool to engage and regulate behaviour. * Support behaviour management strategies, including physical intervention when necessary (training provided). * Build strong, supportive relationships with students and staff. * Help pupils develop social skills, emotional regulation, and resilience through movement-based learning. ________________________________________ Requirements: * Background in sports coaching, youth work, or PE support. * Comforta...