Sports Coach to SEND Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Do you have experience coaching children or young people and want to transfer your skills into education?
Protocol Education is working with SEND and SEMH schools seeking Sports Coaches to support pupils both in and outside the classroom.
Location: Wallsend, North Shields & Whitley Bay
Contract: Full-Time
Your ability to motivate, build rapport and encourage positive behaviour will be invaluable in supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and SEMH needs.
What You'll Be Doing- Supporting pupils during lessons
- Delivering mentoring and intervention activities
- Promoting teamwork and confidence
- Supporting behaviour management strategies
- Acting as a positive role model
- Building positive relationships
- Sports Coaches
- PE Graduates
- Youth Workers
- Behaviour Mentors
- Teaching Assistants
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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