Sports Coach

Monarch Education is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Sports Coach to join a specialist school in Wheatley, Oxfordshire. This full-time role involves providing 1:1 support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and physical disabilities.

Key Details:

• Location: Wheatley, Oxfordshire
• Position Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Pay: £444.60 to £529.45 per week (based on experience and qualifications)
• Start Date: Immediate or as soon as possible

Role Overview:

You will work closely with a pupil who requires tailored support throughout the school day. The role combines elements of sports coaching, behaviour management, and personal support, helping the child engage with physical activity and learning in a safe and structured environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging sports and physical activities adapted to the pupil’s needs
• Provide consistent 1:1 support across the school day
• Assist with personal care and mobility where required
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN specialists
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a coaching or SEN setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt activities to suit individual needs
• A proactive and resilient approach to supporting children with complex needs

Desirable:

• Sports Coaching qualifications
• Experience supporting children with ASD or physical disabilities
• Behaviour management training (e.g. Team Teach)

What Monarch Education Offers:

• Weekly pay through PAYE
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to training and CPD opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Apply now to join a supportive school environment where your skills can make a lasting impact. For more information, contact Holly Cano at Monarch Education.

Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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