SEMH Teaching Assistant & Sports Coach (Bury)

Cover People; Hyndburn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top market rates of pay (PAYE or Umbre

Dedicated SEND consultant

Holiday pay accrual

Free safeguarding training

Job summary

Cover People, Manchester are hiring for a school-based SEMH Teaching Assistant in the Bury area. The role focuses on supporting KS3/KS4 students with PE and sport as enrichment, intervention and reward, in a welcoming secondary alternative provision in Bury.

You will assist with classroom tasks, promote positive behaviour and help build confidence through sport and personalised support. Immediate start preferred with Monday to Friday hours 8:30am-3:30pm.

Qualifications

• A CV with full history from education to present.
• Minimum of 3 months' verifiable experience supporting young people.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Valid photo ID and proof of address.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for a new one).
• Minimum of 2 professional references, covering the last 2 years.
• A supportive and consistent attitude, with a genuine passion for working with vulnerable young people.
• Overseas police certificate (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Support students in KS3 and KS4 in lessons, with a focus on PE and sports as enrichment, intervention and reward.
• Assist with classroom tasks, promote positive behaviour and build confidence through sport and personalised support.
• May be asked to support in other lessons as required.

Skills

Experience with young people

Job description

Cover People, Manchester are hiring for a school-based SEMH Teaching Assistant in the Bury area. The role focuses on supporting KS3/KS4 students with PE and sport as enrichment, intervention and reward, in a welcoming secondary alternative provision in Bury.

You will assist with classroom tasks, promote positive behaviour and help build confidence through sport and personalised support. Immediate start preferred with Monday to Friday hours 8:30am-3:30pm.