Sports Coach – SEN School (Chorley) – Full-Time

We are currently seeking a dedicated and energetic Sports Coach to join a specialist SEN school in Chorley, supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible, with an expected start date from 13th April.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in sports, coaching, or youth work who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs.

The Role:
You will be working closely with students with a range of additional needs, including SEMH, autism, and behavioural challenges. Your role will involve delivering structured sports sessions, promoting physical activity, and supporting students in lessons to help them stay engaged and regulated throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging sports and physical activity sessions
Support pupils within the classroom to aid learning and behaviour
Build positive relationships with students to encourage participation and development
Promote teamwork, confidence, and resilience
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and support teams

The Ideal Candidate:

Experience coaching sports or working with young people
A calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong behaviour management skills
Passionate about supporting children with additional needs
Able to commit to a full-time role

What We Offer:

Full-time, term-time position
Opportunity to secure a permanent role
Supportive school environment
Ongoing training and development

If you’re looking to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

List #1

Similar jobs

Teaching Assistant - SEND Support

Salary

£14.30 - 16.00 per hour

Location free text

Skelmersdale

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

Teaching Assistant – SEND Support (Year 2) Location: Skelmersdale Start Date: 13th April Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 3:20pm (Term Time Only)We are seeking a caring, patient,

Reference

JW270326-1

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire Central Primary

Author

Lancashire Central Primary

More Info Shortlist

Residential Support Worker

Salary

£14.30 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Longridge

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

Residential Support Worker A specialist education and care provider in Longridge, Preston is seeking dedicated and resilient Support Workers to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis through a leadin

Reference

27.03.2026 PR3 3

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary

£14.30 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Preston

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Preston Agency: Teaching PersonnelTeaching Personnel are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

Reference

27.03.2026 PR1

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary

£13.75 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Longridge

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

SEN Teaching Assistant Teaching Personnel are recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant for a temporary to permanent opportunity at a specialist education provision in Longridge, Preston. This role involve

Reference

26.03.2026 PR3

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary

£13.75 - 14.00 per hour

Location free text

Bamber Bridge

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

Ad Hoc SEN Teaching Assistants We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable SEN Teaching Assistants to support a specialist school in the Preston area. This is a

Reference

26.03.2026 PR5

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

Educational Health Care Assistant

Salary

£13.75 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Bamber Bridge

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

Educational Healthcare Assistants needed!We are currently recruiting for Educational Healthcare Assistants to work on a temporary agency basis within specialist SEN schools in and around Preston, incl

Reference

20.03.2026 PR5

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary

£14.30 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Caton

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant – Rural Lancaster ( LA2 ) • Immediate Start Available • Full-Time EYFS SEN Role • Competitive salary based on experienceTeaching Personnel are working with a welcoming

Reference

KH5363

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire North Primary

Author

Lancashire North Primary

More Info Shortlist

Educational Health Care Assistants needed

Salary

£13.75 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Bamber Bridge

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

Reference

16.03.2026 PR5

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary

£13.75 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Bamber Bridge

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

PMLD Teaching AssistantAre you a support worker, care worker, youth worker or teaching assistant looking to transition into a rewarding role within a specialist school environment? We are currently re

Reference

13.03.2026 PR5

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

Educational Health Care Assistants

Salary

£13.75 - 15.00 per hour

Location free text

Preston

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

£10 - £19 per hour

Sector

SEN General

Location

Lancashire

Description

Educational Healthcare Assistants neededWe are currently recruiting for Educational Healthcare Assistants to work on a temporary agency basis within specialist SEN schools in and around Preston. These

Reference

13.03.2026 PR1

Expiry Date

DD01YY

Author

Lancashire SEN

Author

Lancashire SEN

More Info Shortlist

Sports Coach SEN Support

Register with us
for work in schools across England & Wales

Sports Coach SEN Support

Job description

Register with usfor work in schools across England & Wales

Register with us
for work in schools across England & Wales