SEND Sports Assistant

6 days ago

Ashington, United Kingdom Vision for Education - Newcastle Full time

SEND Sports Assistant
Northumberland
£13.68 per hour
Immediate Start

The School and Role

Are you passionate about inspiring young people through sport?
Do you enjoy creating fun, active, and engaging learning experiences?
Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting children and young people with additional needs?

We are currently seeking a SEND Sports Assistant to join our excellent supply team and work in SEND Schools across Northumberland. We support a wide range of schools throughout the area, ensuring we can match you with a setting that suits your strengths and interests.

As a SEND Sports Assistant, you will help deliver enjoyable and inclusive physical activities that encourage fitness, teamwork, and confidence among pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.

The successful candidate will be energetic, reliable, and confident working with children and young people in school environments. Coaching experience and strong communication skills are essential. A DBS on the Update Service is required, or you must be willing to obtain one.

The Ideal SEND Sports Assistant Will Have:

Experience working with primary and/or secondary-aged pupils

Experience supporting pupils with SEND

A passion for helping SEND pupils progress through physical activity

Strong teamwork skills

The ability to build rapport quickly with students

Key personal qualities such as patience, empathy, and determination

What We Offer

Variety of experience – Work across different schools, age groups, and environments

Competitive pay – Great rates, paid reliably through PAYE

Flexible work options – Choose days and locations that suit your lifestyle

Work–life balance – Minimal planning and marking outside school hours

Try before you commit – Experience different settings before taking a long-term role

Ongoing development – Access regular CPD and training

Dedicated support – 24/7 help from your personal consultant

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to supporting young people and the schools we work with. With branches nationwide, we are proud to be an employer of choice for high-quality educators.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

How to Apply

If you are a SEND Sports Assistant who can motivate, inspire, and engage learners—and you would enjoy the challenge of working in a rewarding SEND environment in Northumberland—we would love to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this and other opportunities, call us on (phone number removed).

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