Sport-Driven SEN Teaching Assistant

Educo Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Supportive school environment

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Educo Recruitment is seeking a passionate Sports-Based SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND school in East London. The role involves supporting children with additional needs through sports-based activities, promoting emotional wellbeing and learning engagement.

The ideal candidate will have experience with young people, strong behaviour management skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. Opportunities for professional development and making a difference in children's lives are offered.

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Strong relationship-building skills with children.
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable nature.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for SEND pupils.
• Use sport to motivate and engage pupils' learning.
• Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour.

Skills

Experience with children or young people

Behaviour management skills

Communication skills

Ability to engage through sport

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Sports Coaching qualification

Job description

Educo Recruitment is seeking a passionate Sports-Based SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND school in East London. The role involves supporting children with additional needs through sports-based activities, promoting emotional wellbeing and learning engagement.

The ideal candidate will have experience with young people, strong behaviour management skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. Opportunities for professional development and making a difference in children's lives are offered.