SEN Teaching Assistant & Sports Coach

Prospero Teaching; Salford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational firm in Salford is seeking a compassionate and driven Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs. The ideal candidate will inspire students, build strong relationships, and promote social and emotional development through sport and structured activities. This role is perfect for candidates dedicated to helping vulnerable pupils thrive in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with SEMH and behavioural challenges.
• Ability to establish trusting, positive relationships with students.
• Excellent communication skills, effective in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH and behavioural challenges.
• Build trusting relationships and act as a mentor.
• Provide individual or small group support focusing on building confidence.

Skills

Experience with SEMH and behavioural challenges

Empathy and patience

Strong communication skills

Job description

A leading educational firm in Salford is seeking a compassionate and driven Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs. The ideal candidate will inspire students, build strong relationships, and promote social and emotional development through sport and structured activities. This role is perfect for candidates dedicated to helping vulnerable pupils thrive in a supportive environment.