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Sports Coach - PRU

Location: Blackburn

Pay: £95-£105 per day, depending on experience

Start Date: 09/03/2026

Are you a calm and resilient individual with a passion for sports? We are currently working with a pupil referral unit to recruit for experienced sports coaches, starting as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity for sports coaches to use this experience within a school setting, encouraging students to re-engage in learning.

The Role:

Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, using passion for sports to encourage re-engagement
Co-ordinating fun and engaging activities for pupils
Collaborating with teachers and parents to monitor progressExperience, Training & Qualifications:

Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided)
Team Teach Level 2 is highly desired but training can be provided
A passion for sports and delivering sports sessions
A calm and resilient nature
Excellent behaviour management skillsTo be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must:

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional referencesOther

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

By registering with Prospero Teaching, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

In addition, you will also benefit from

access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
support with interview preparations so you're fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
a generous recommend a friend referral schemeProspero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Ideally, you will already have a full DBS on the update service but if not, we can process a new one.

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