Teaching Assistant Sport

Hanson Recruitment Ltd; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for enthusiastic sports coaches to work as teaching assistants in schools in Taunton, UK. This role offers flexible hours, from one day a week to full-time positions, focusing on supporting students’ academic and personal development, especially those with special educational needs. Offering a pay rate of £85 to £100 per day depending on experience, this position allows sports coaches to integrate their skill set into the educational field and support children in their classroom experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a coaching or educational capacity.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Understanding of special educational needs, particularly ASD.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver learning activities tailored to students' needs.
• Support students with ASD in their academic and social development.
• Encourage full participation in class activities.

Skills

Experience in sports coaching

Ability to support students with SEN

Strong communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Teaching Assistant with Experience in Sports Coaching

Are you a sports coach in Bath looking to use your skills in a new way? Were looking for enthusiastic and proactive sports coaches to work as teaching assistants in local schools from January onwards.

This is a great opportunity to bring your experience coaching children into the classroom, supporting pupils not just with their academic learning, but also their SEN (special educational needs), behaviour, and personal development.

Whether youre in between coaching jobs or have quieter periods during the term, you can work flexibly from one day a week to full‑time roles. School hours are generally 8:00am4:00pm, and pay is weekly.

If youre a sports coach interested in teaching assistant jobs that fit around your coaching career, get in touch wed love to work with you!

Pay Rate: £85 - £100 per day (subject to experience and qualifications). This role is both full‑time and part‑time and during school hours, term‑time only.

Responsibilities

• To plan and deliver learning activities to children and young people, differentiating, modifying and using specialist activities and approaches according to children or young people's responses/needs.
• To support students with ASD to fulfil their academic potential.
• To support all pupils, and particularly those with ASD to play a full role in the life of …