Activity Coordinator - SEN School
Location: Oldham OL8
Hours: Full-time- Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm.
Are you a creative and enthusiastic individual passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and engage? If so, we want to hear from you!
About Us:
Our school is a supportive and inclusive SEN school that provides a nurturing environment for children with a range of needs, including Autism, SEMH, and complex learning disabilities. We are dedicated to promoting the well-being, independence, and personal development of our students.
The Role:
We are looking for a proactive and innovative Activity Coordinator to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will design, organize, and deliver a wide range of engaging activities that support our students' educational and personal development goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver creative, inclusive, and age-appropriate activities tailored to individual student needs.
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to align activities with learning objectives and individual education plans (IEPs).
Foster a safe, positive, and stimulating environment that encourages participation and builds confidence.
Organize school-wide events, such as themed days, sports activities, and creative workshops.
Ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities, adapting where necessary to meet the evolving needs of students.About You:
To succeed in this role, you will need to be:
Passionate and Caring: Dedicated to supporting children with SEN and helping them achieve their full potential.
Creative and Resourceful: Able to design innovative and engaging activities that cater to diverse needs.
Organized and Adaptable: Skilled in planning and managing multiple activities while responding to changing circumstances.Essential Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people with SEN in an educational, care, or recreational setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A good understanding of safeguarding and health and safety practices.Desirable:
Experience in activity planning and delivery.
Team Teach or similar de-escalation training.
Qualifications in sports, arts, or other activity-based disciplines.What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)