Sports Coach - Morpeth, United Kingdom - AK Teaching Limited

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Job Title:
Classroom-Based Sports Coach (LSA)


Location:
Northumberland, NE61


Company:
AK Teaching


Employment Type:
Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm)


Are you a sports enthusiast with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges? AK Teaching are seeking a Classroom-Based Sports Coach (LSA) to join our dedicated team for one of our SEN schools based in Northumberland (NE61).


Role Overview:

In this unique role, you won't be primarily focused on traditional sports coaching. Instead, your sports background will serve as a foundation for engaging and connecting with learners in a classroom-based setting.

You will play a vital role in supporting students across the full curriculum, particularly those with SEMH and challenging behaviours.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Collaborate with teaching staff to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
  • Build positive relationships with students, including those with SEMH challenges.
  • Utilise your sports background to connect with learners and promote a healthy, active lifestyle.
  • Provide support for students with challenging behaviours, helping them develop social and emotional skills.
  • Assist in classroom management and implementing individualised education plans (IEPs).

Qualifications and Attributes:


  • Previous experience in sports coaching or a related field.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to handle challenging behaviours with a calm and positive approach.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • A commitment to the personal and academic development of students with SEMH challenges.

Benefits:


  • Competitive daily rates
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students with SEMH challenges
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who will make a positive impact on the lives of our students.


Job Types:
Temporary contract, Full-time


Salary:
£62.10-£86.48 per day


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Morpeth, Northumberland: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:


  • Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
KS0711

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