Location: Stoke-on-Trent Position: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Are you passionate about supporting students' academic and personal growth through physical activity? Do you have a background in sports coaching and a commitment to making a difference in a school setting? We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with sports coaching experience to join our inclusive and forward-thinking school in Stoke-on-Trent. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality support across the curriculum, with a focus on Physical Education (PE) and wellbeing. Foster a positive, active learning environment where students can thrive and develop resilience, teamwork, and leadership skills. Assist in the implementation of differentiated learning strategies that cater to the individual needs of students, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Promote student engagement through creative, active sessions that encourage collaboration, growth mindset, and self-confidence. Support the planning and delivery of sports activities, encouraging student participation, sportsmanship, and holistic development.What We Are Looking For: A passion for education and a belief in the power of physical activity to enhance learning. Experience in sports coaching, with a strong understanding of how to integrate sport and wellbeing into the broader curriculum. Ability to support children with diverse learning needs, including SEND, in a compassionate and inclusive manner. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. An adaptable, proactive, and resourceful team player who is committed to the school's vision of promoting personal growth and academic success.Why Join Us? Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and student-centred learning. Opportunities for professional development and training in the latest educational strategies, SEND support, and child development. Become part of a school that values innovation and creative approaches to learning, ensuring every child can reach their full potential.If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for education and sports, and you're excited about supporting young people in their academic and physical development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a school that champions both educational excellence and holistic wellbeing! Location: Stoke-on-Trent Position: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Apply Now and make a lasting impact on our students' journey to success