Sports Coach – SEMH Support (KS1 & KS2)
Scunthorpe
Full-Time | Supply to Permanent Opportunity
Through GSL Education
Are you a passionate and resilient Sports Coach looking to make a real difference in children’s lives?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and energetic Sports Coach to work full-time within primary settings across Scunthorpe, supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong sports, coaching, youth work or behaviour support background who is confident using sport and physical activity to engage and motivate children who may struggle within traditional classroom environments.
The role will begin on a supply basis, allowing you to build relationships and experience within the school, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate.
The Role:
* Deliver engaging sports and physical activity sessions
* Support pupils with SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom
* Build positive relationships and encourage emotional regulation
* Promote teamwork, confidence and resilience
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals
* Provide consistent behaviour support and mentoring
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Experience coaching children or young people
* A calm, patient and proactive approach
* Experience supporting SEMH, challenging behaviour or additional needs
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* Availability to work full-time
* A genuine passion for supporting children’s development
What GSL Education Offers:
* Competitive daily rates
* Ongoing support from dedicated consultants
* Opportunities for training and development
* Pathway into a permanent school-based role
* Rewarding work where no two days are the same
Whether you come from a sports coaching, youth work, teaching assistant or behavioural support background, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today through GSL Education and take the next step in a rewarding education career in Scunthorpe.