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Playtime Coach

Philosophy Education Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

London, Greater London SE1 7DR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Playtime Coach position is available at a vibrant SEN Primary school in Lambeth, targeting those with a sports coach or PE support background.
  • Candidates should have experience in sports or PE, a relevant degree or equivalent experience, and must provide two employment references.
  • The role involves managing playtime activities, delegating TAs, and creating sensory break activities for pupils with special needs.
  • This part-time role offers hours from Monday to Friday, 10am to 1.30pm, with a salary of £85 to £100 per day.
  • The school seeks to fill this position as soon as possible for the full academic year, with a trial day required for all Teaching Assistants.

Playtime Coach

Are you a sports coach or a PE assistant looking for a new challenge in a vibrant, SEN Primary school in Lambeth?

The school are looking for someone with sports coach / PE support background to who can set up appropriate activities for pupils during playtime, delegate TAs to different learning areas, and take full responsibility for managing playtime. It would also be beneficial if they could create additional activities for pupils who may need a sensory break during the day. They are looking for candidates who can show resilience and excellent behaviour management.

This is a part-time role and hours are Monday to Friday from 10am to 1.30pm.

Highlights of the post include

  • Work in a 'good' school
  • Long term fixed supply post with a view to a permanent school-based contract

Job specifications

  • Experience of working within sports or PE
  • Confident in taking small groups delivering sports sessions
  • Have a degree or equivalent experience
  • Subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure or Overseas Police Check if applicable
  • Must have 2 employment references.

The School 

This specialist primary school is for children aged 2 to 11 with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), Autism (ASD) and complex medical needs. The school provides an outstanding learning environment that meets the needs of all pupils, while empowering and inspiring them to achieve their full potential. There is an established and dedicated staff team at the school who are committed to supporting both the children and their families. You will have access to regular training and development opportunities within your role. 

If this role is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV

The school are looking to appoint ASAP for the full academic year. All Teaching Assistants will have to complete a trial day at school. Any Teaching assistants wanting to apply call Richard or email a CV to

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.