- Based in Newton Abbot
- Full time, term time only
- Salary dependent on experience and qualifications
- September start
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated sports coach who will be flexible and able to work dynamically at a fantastic special school for students across KS2 - KS4. Supporting students with social, emotional and mental health difficulties, you will be responsible for delivering high quality and engaging PE lessons, promoting their physical wellbeing.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have previous experience as a sports coach/instructor or teaching PE
- Previous experience working with people with special educational needs is desirable
- Must be resilient
- Able to adapt and be flexible - willing to get stuck in!
- Able to establish good working relationships and manage behaviour effectively
- Excellent team player
About the school:
- Adopts a therapeutic approach to support students with challenging behavioural needs
- They prioritise building strong, meaningful relationships in order to make the students feel safe
- Students love being at the school and have excellent attendance
- 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' for staff
- Close-knit and supportive staff team
- Adapted classrooms and facilities to suit the needs of the students
This is a full time position, commencing in September. Working hours will be 08:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday and 08:30 - 16:00 on Friday.
Working with Long-term Teachers:
We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.
LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.
Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.
We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.
In addition you will receive:
- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
- Permanent job roles
- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
- Working to Agency Workers Regulations
- Interview preparation, advice and support
- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay