Leader Education is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Sports Coach / PE Assistant to join a SEND school in Ashington, Northumberland. This is a non-teaching role, ideal for someone passionate about sport, physical education, and helping children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) develop confidence, teamwork, and physical skills.
Working Hours: Monday–Friday: 8:30am – 3:30pm
The Role:
Delivering engaging sports and PE sessions tailored to pupils with SEND
Supporting children to develop physical skills, coordination, and teamwork
Assisting in planning and organising PE and sports activities
Supporting behaviour management and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment
Encouraging pupils to achieve their personal best in all activities
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience working with children in a sports or PE capacity (SEND experience desirable)
Be energetic, patient, and adaptable
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be committed to promoting inclusion and positive engagement in sport
Hold a DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one
What Leader Education Offers:
A rewarding role making a real difference in young people’s lives
Ongoing support and opportunities for professional development
Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their experience and relevant qualifications.
Please email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks