Sports Mentor / Behaviour Mentor Tempoary Role £88-90 per day The Role Are you passionate about sport, fitness, and inspiring young people? ABC Teachers are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Mentor / Behaviour Mentor to work across SEND and SEMH schools in the Sutton Coldfield Area. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals with a background in sport, coaching, or physical education who want to use their skills to make a positive difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. As a Sports Mentor, you will support students’ learning, behaviour, and wellbeing by using sport and physical activity to promote focus, confidence, and teamwork. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to engage students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them develop essential life skills such as resilience, respect, and self-belief. Whether through structured PE sessions, small-group interventions, or 1:1 mentoring, your enthusiasm for sport will help every student feel valued and capable of success. About the Schools You will be working in specialist schools in the are provide exceptional support for children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and a range of communication or learning differences. These schools focus on emotional wellbeing, inclusion, and personal growth. Staff work collaboratively with therapists, families, and outside agencies to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Each day is different and dynamic — one moment you might be supporting a student through a sports-based confidence-building session, and the next you’re helping them regulate emotions and re-engage with classroom learning. The environment is positive, calm, and caring, where every child is encouraged to thrive physically, socially, and emotionally. If you are a team player with a patient, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for helping young people succeed through sport, this Sports Mentor role could be your ideal next step. As a Sports Mentor, You Will: Support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Use sport and movement as a tool to encourage focus, confidence, teamwork, and resilience. Assist teachers with lessons and interventions, both in the classroom and during PE sessions. Model positive behaviour, communication, and social interaction. Supervise students during activities, school trips, and outdoor learning. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A background or strong interest in sport, fitness, or coaching. Experience working with young people, ideally in an education or youth setting. A proactive, positive, and energetic approach. Patience, empathy, and confidence in managing behaviour calmly. A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). This role is particularly suited to sports coaches, PE graduates, youth workers, or anyone looking to transition into education and make a real difference in the Coventry community. As a Sports Mentor with ABC Teachers, You Will Receive: Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE. Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability). Ongoing CPD and training opportunities. Pension contributions. Social and networking events. Dedicated consultant support and career guidance. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education supply agency committed to supporting the development of young people across the UK. We work with a wide range of SEND and SEMH schools that value positive role models who can help students thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.