Sports Teaching Assistant & Behaviour Mentor – Secondary PRU

TeacherActive Limited.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading pay rates

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses and certificates

Referrals bonus up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited. are recruiting a Sports Teaching Assistant for a Secondary PRU in North West London. You will work with pupils aged 11-16, using sports and mentoring to improve engagement and behaviour.

The role involves supporting students with SEMH and additional learning needs, both in and out of the classroom, with a focus on building confidence, teamwork and resilience in a challenging educational environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in sports coaching or PE
• Experience mentoring or supporting secondary students
• Ability to de-escalate challenging behaviour and support SEMH needs
• Strong communication and rapport-building with young people 11–16

Responsibilities

• Support pupils inside and outside the classroom
• Use sport and physical activities to promote engagement and positive behaviour
• Provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring
• Assist teachers with classroom management and activities
• Help pupils develop confidence, teamwork and life skills
• Promote a safe and supportive learning environment

Skills

Sports coaching

Mentoring

De-escalation

Resilience

Relationship building

Job description

TeacherActive Limited. are recruiting a Sports Teaching Assistant for a Secondary PRU in North West London. You will work with pupils aged 11-16, using sports and mentoring to improve engagement and behaviour.

The role involves supporting students with SEMH and additional learning needs, both in and out of the classroom, with a focus on building confidence, teamwork and resilience in a challenging educational environment.