Sports Coach/Teaching Assistant

Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant – SEN Support

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

Location: Hayes
Start Date: ASAP Start
Contract: Full-Time, 8:00am – 3:30pm

A welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Hayes is seeking a motivated Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about sport, inclusion, and pupil development, with clear opportunities for progression and professional growth.

The Role

As a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Deliver engaging PE and sports sessions, adapted to meet the needs of all pupils
• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN within the classroom and during physical activities
• Support children with ASD, behavioural needs, and additional learning needs
• Use inclusive strategies to encourage confidence, teamwork, and positive behaviour
• Support emotional regulation and positive engagement
• Work closely with class teachers and SEN staff to support learning outcomes
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and structured environment

About You

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting
• Confident delivering sports or PE activities in a primary setting
• Patient, enthusiastic, xiskglj and adaptable
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable and committed to supporting pupils’ wellbeing and development
• DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What’s on Offer

• A supportive and inclusive mainstream primary school
• Clear opportunities for progression and development
• Ongoing training and SEN-focused CPD
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day