SEN Teaching Assistant (Sports Coach Background) Location: Portsmouth Area Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term Salary: £82.50 – £90 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant with a Sports Coach background to join a supportive and inclusive school near Portsmouth. This role is ideal for someone passionate about sport, physical activity, and supporting young people with additional needs to thrive both academically and emotionally. You will use your coaching skills to engage students, promote positive behaviour, and support learning through movement, teamwork, and structured activities. This position is particularly suited to candidates with experience in sports coaching, PE support, youth work, or mentoring who are looking to transition into education. About the School The school supports pupils aged 6–16 with a range of Special Educational Needs and has around 100 students. It is well known for its strong staff support, collaborative ethos, and commitment to student wellbeing. The site offers free parking and a welcoming team environment. Key Responsibilities Support students with SEN on a one-to-one and small group basis, using sports and physical activity as engagement tools Assist teachers in the classroom, particularly in PE lessons and active learning sessions Promote positive behaviour, teamwork, and...