Sports Coach

senploy; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational supply agency seeks a passionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in Middlesbrough. This full-time role involves working one-on-one and in small groups, fostering positive relationships and engagement. Candidates should ideally have experience in UK schools and relevant qualifications. The position starts in October, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's lives.

Benefits

Free CPD Certified Training

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in schools in the UK.
• Ability to build rapport with pupils and staff.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registration.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' progress and engagement in lessons.
• Develop understanding of different needs and learning styles.
• Work closely with Class Teachers and colleagues.

Skills

Building positive relationships

Resilience

Proactivity

Positive nature

Education

Supporting Teaching and Learning or Childcare-based Qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to transfer your Sports Coaching experience to have positive impact on young people’s lives in an Education setting? Prospero Teaching is looking for passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants with a background in Sports Coaching to support the learning of pupils with SEMH in one of our inspirational SEN Schools in Middlesbrough to start in October on a full-time and long-term basis.

Responsibilities

• The role will involve working with pupils both 1:1 and in small groups in their lessons and around School to support their progress and engagement towards their learning.
• A key part of the role will be to develop an understanding of the different needs and learning styles of different pupils within the classroom, working closely alongside Class Teachers and colleagues to establish this.
• The School supports pupils with varying levels of SEMH and challenging behaviour, aged 4-19 on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups. There are roles available to support pupils across this age-range depending on the preference, experience and skill-set of the successful Candidate.

Experience/Qualifications

• A Supporting Teaching and Learning or Childcare-based Qualification (desired)
• Experience of working with Children in Schools in the UK
• An ability to build positive relationships and a rapport with pupils and staff.
• A resilient, proactive, and positive nature
• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references that cover the last two years

About Prospero

• Prospero Teaching is a Supply Agency that has branches across the world. We provide day-to-day, short-term and long-term cover.
• We also offer a range of free CPD Certified Training to allow you to keep your skills, knowledge and understanding current and up to date.