Sports Graduate - Join the SEN Team

Sports Graduate - Join the SEN Team
Location: Slough

Details:

• Role: Teaching Assistant (Sports Graduate)
• Salary: 83 - 95 per day
• Contract: Long-Term Temporary with potential for permanency
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 3:30 pm)

Are you a motivated sports graduate looking to channel your skills and energy into a meaningful role? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate individual to join the SEN team at a specialist school in Slough, supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges.

This role offers the perfect pathway for sports graduates seeking a rewarding position where they can apply their understanding of teamwork, resilience, and communication to help students overcome barriers and succeed in and out of the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in providing one-on-one and small group support to children with SEMH needs, helping them develop self-regulation and behavioural skills.
• Use your background in sports to encourage teamwork, confidence, and resilience among students.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create a structured and engaging learning environment.
• Implement strategies to manage challenging behaviours in a calm and proactive manner.
• Inspire students by acting as a positive role model and promoting physical and emotional well-being.

Why Apply?

This is an ideal opportunity for sports graduates looking to gain experience in a school setting while making a tangible impact on the lives of children who need extra support. Whether you're exploring a career in teaching, psychology, or youth work, this role offers invaluable experience and training.

No prior experience is required - the school provides full support and training for enthusiastic and dedicated candidates.

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