PE Instructor - SEMH Alternative Provision - Farnborough
Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic and resilient PE Instructor to join a specialist Alternative Provision in the Farnborough area. The setting supports young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and provides a structured, nurturing environment designed to help pupils re-engage with learning and develop essential life skills. The provision is looking for someone who can use sport, physical activity, and positive role-modelling to motivate students, build trust, and promote emotional regulation. This is a temp-to-perm role, with the intention that the successful candidate becomes a permanent member of the team in July, providing stability and consistency for pupils. The Role: Lead PE sessions and physical activities tailored to SEMH learners Promote teamwork, confidence, resilience, and healthy lifestyle habits Build positive, trusting relationships with students Use trauma-informed and restorative behaviour strategies Support learners during PE lessons and across the wider school day Work closely with pastoral, behaviour, and senior leadership teams Be a calm, encouraging, and reliable presence for pupils Ideal Candidate: Background in sport, coaching, youth work, mentoring, or PE instruction An ideal role for fitness instructors, sports graduates, and anyone with a passion, interest, or background in sporting environments who wants to make a meaningful impact Able to inspire and engage pupils through movement and activity Strong behaviour management and emotional resilience Calm, patient, and able to build trust with pupils who need consistency QTS not required - attitude, presence, and commitment are key Looking for a long-term temp-to-perm role, becoming permanent in JulyContract Details: Position: PE Instructor / Sports Mentor Location: Farnborough Start Date: ASAP Pay: £125-£160 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm Permanent Start: July (subject to performance) Setting: SEMH Alternative Provision Experience, Training & Safeguarding: SEMH, youth work, sports coaching, or alternative provision experience beneficial Up-to-date safeguarding training (can be provided) Confident using de-escalation and restorative approachesEligibility: Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Able to provide two references related to work with young peopleWhat Prospero Teaching Offers: Competitive daily pay Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour support Ongoing guidance from our specialist Training & Development Team A rewarding opportunity to change young peoples lives through sport Clear pathway to permanent employment in July If youre passionate about sport and want to help young people grow, re-engage, and succeed, wed love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.