Sports Coach / SEND TA: Inspire Confidence & Teamwork

TeacherActive Limited.; Hutton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and professional dev.

Supportive school environment

Competitive rates of pay

PAYE payroll

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is recruiting a Sports Coach / SEND Teaching Assistant for a SEND school in Brentwood, Essex. You will deliver engaging sports and PE activities and support pupils with SEND.

This role suits someone with experience in sports coaching, youth work or education who can act as a positive role model, promote teamwork and help pupils develop confidence and social skills. Salary is competitive with PAYE and full training provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in sports coaching, PE, youth work, education or SEND settings.
• Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Understanding of Autism, ADHD, SEMH or challenging behaviour is advantageous.
• Confident, enthusiastic and a positive role model.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable.
• Willing to support pupils inside and outside the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support engaging sports, PE and physical activities tailored to pupils' individual needs.
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to provide classroom assistance.
• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Use sports and physical activities to promote teamwork, communication and emotional regulation.
• Help manage challenging behaviour using positive behaviour management strategies.
• Encourage pupils to develop independence, confidence and social skills.
• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Support pupils with their individual EHCPs.

Skills

Sports coaching

PE

Youth work

Education

SEND settings

Job description

TeacherActive Limited is recruiting a Sports Coach / SEND Teaching Assistant for a SEND school in Brentwood, Essex. You will deliver engaging sports and PE activities and support pupils with SEND.

This role suits someone with experience in sports coaching, youth work or education who can act as a positive role model, promote teamwork and help pupils develop confidence and social skills. Salary is competitive with PAYE and full training provided.