Location: Northumberland
Contract: Temporary (Opportunity to go perm)
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm)
Are you a sports coach looking to make a difference in an educational setting?
Teaching Personnel are seeking a passionate, compassionate, and energetic individual to join the team as a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant. Your experience in coaching and motivating young people will be invaluable in supporting students with diverse learning needs.
Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, adapting teaching methods as needed.
* Foster positive relationships, encourage motivation, and build self-confidence in students.
* Use sports coaching techniques to support focus, teamwork, and physical coordination among students.
* Collaborate with teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and track student progress.
* Assist in behavior management by employing strategies from your sports coaching experience, creating a calm and focused learning atmosphere.
* Support students in developing resilience, patience, and perseverance through structured activities and learning exercises.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience as a sports coach or in a sports-related role.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to inspire, motivate, and engage children.
* An enhanced child DBS on the update service.
If you are interested in the position, please apply by attaching a copy of your CV!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. 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.
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