Sports Coach/Teaching Assistant - Liverpool

Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant – SEN School Location: Liverpool Employer: Engage Education Job Type: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Salary: Competitive rates, dependent on experience Make a Difference Through Sport and Education! Engage Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Liverpool to recruit enthusiastic and dedicated Sports Coaches / Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about sport, education and supporting young people to reach their full potential. Whether you have experience in sports coaching, teaching assistance, youth work or supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you! The Role As a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting pupils' learning, development and wellbeing. You will use your passion for sport and physical activity to engage pupils, build confidence and encourage positive participation in school life. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the classroom and during physical activities. Delivering and supporting engaging sports sessions and practical learning activities. Encouraging teamwork, communication, confidence and independence. Helping pupils develop social skills and positive relationships. Providing individualised support to meet pupils' different learning needs. Promoting positive behaviour and creating a safe, inclusive learning environment. Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to help every pupil succeed. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: Passionate about sport, physical activity and working with young people. Patient, empathetic, positive and adaptable. Confident in building supportive relationships with children and young people. Enthusiastic about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. Committed to inclusion and ensuring every learner has the opportunity to thrive. A strong team player with excellent communication skills. Experience working with SEN, additional needs or challenging behaviour would be advantageous, but a positive attitude, willingness to learn and genuine passion for supporting young people are equally important. What Engage Education Offers Competitive daily rates of pay. Flexible working opportunities, subject to availability. Valuable experience within SEN education. Opportunities for training and professional development. Support from a dedicated education recruitment team. The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Why Join Us? This is more than just a job. It is an opportunity to combine your passion for sport with a rewarding career in education. You will help pupils develop essential life skills, discover their strengths and achieve things they may not have thought possible. If you are enthusiastic, motivated and ready to make a positive impact, Engage Education wants to hear from you! Apply Today! Take the next step in your career and become part of a team that makes a difference every day. Apply now through Engage Education to find out more about these Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant opportunities in Liverpool. Engage Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check where required