Sports Graduate - SEND Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Limited; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is recruiting a Sports Graduate to work as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Morpeth and Cramlington. The role focuses on supporting pupils with SEND/SEMH and helping them develop confidence, teamwork and self-esteem.

Ideal candidates are sports science graduates or coaches with mentoring experience and strong communication skills. You will receive safeguarding training and DBS support; this is a temporary position with potential for permanent placement.

Qualifications

• Sports graduates or coaches encouraged to apply.
• PE graduates welcome.
• Applicants with mentoring experience preferable.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
• Delivering mentoring and intervention sessions
• Promoting positive behaviour
• Supporting classroom learning
• Encouraging participation and confidence
• Building strong relationships with pupils

Skills

Sports Science Graduates

Sports Coaches

PE Graduates

Mentoring experience

Strong communication skills

Job description

Sports Graduate - SEND Teaching Assistant

Are you a Sports Graduate or Sports Coach looking to transfer your skills into education?

Protocol Education is working with SEND and SEMH schools across Morpeth and Cramlington seeking energetic and resilient graduates to support pupils with additional needs.

Location: Morpeth & Cramlington
Contract: Full-Time

About the Role

Many pupils respond positively to active, engaging role models who can help them develop confidence, teamwork and self-esteem.

Your coaching background could make a huge difference in supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
• Delivering mentoring and intervention sessions
• Promoting positive behaviour
• Supporting classroom learning
• Encouraging participation and confidence
• Building strong relationships with pupils

We're Looking For

• Sports Science Graduates
• Sports Coaches
• PE Graduates
• Individuals with mentoring experience
• Positive role models with strong communication skills

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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