pe instructor.

£120 - £150 per day

Near Newmarket

Are you a sports professional who believes that every student, regardless of their ability, should have the chance to experience the joy of physical movement?

Do you have the energy to inspire young people with complex needs and the creativity to adapt your coaching style for a neurodiverse environment?

Are you looking for a Full-Time role near Newmarket that combines your passion for fitness with a truly rewarding career in special education?

If you are a motivated coach or instructor who views sport as a powerful tool for inclusion, we want to hear from you!

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an SEN PE Instructor to join a specialist provision situated near Newmarket. This isn't just a standard coaching role; it is a chance to lead sessions that improve coordination, social skills, and emotional regulation for students with Autism (ASC), ADHD, and other learning challenges. You will be the architect of a safe, active space where physical success is defined by individual milestones and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Bespoke PE Delivery: Design and lead Physical Education sessions that range from traditional sports to sensory-based motor skill circuits.
• Inclusive Coaching: Modify rules, equipment, and communication styles (using visual aids or Makaton where needed) to ensure every student is a participant.
• Empowering the Team: Manage and direct a team of Learning Support Assistants during your sessions, ensuring safety and high-quality 1:1 engagement.
• Holistic Development: Use physical activity to teach vital life skills such as teamwork, resilience, and positive social interaction.
• Outcome Mapping: Track and record student progress, ensuring that achievements in PE contribute meaningfully to their broader EHCP targets.
• Environment Management: Oversee the school's sports facilities and equipment, ensuring a sensory-safe and organized environment for all.

Requirements

• Instructional Experience: A proven track record in sports coaching, fitness instruction, or leading physical activity in a school or community setting.
• SEN Experience: Previous experience working with children or young adults with additional needs is highly preferred.
• Resilient Mindset: A patient, adaptable, and calm approach, especially when supporting students with challenging emotional or sensory needs.
• Leadership Skills: The confidence to take charge of a group and the ability to mentor support staff.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to build trust with students who may find physical activity overwhelming.
• Compliance: An enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer

• Competitive Daily Rate: £120 - £150 per day
• Stable Schedule: A consistent, full-time contract in a specialised setting near Newmarket.
• Professional Growth: Access to Randstad's library of CPD courses, including Team Teach and Autism awareness.
• Specialised Environment: The opportunity to work in a well-resourced school with staff who are experts in their field.
• Referral Scheme: Earn £300 through our "Refer A Friend" bonus.

If you are ready to bring your energy and passion for PE to a setting where you can make a daily difference, APPLY NOW!

How To Apply :

If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at neeraj.kommaravalli@randstad.co.uk for more information.

We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.