Sports and Teaching Assistant

Sports and Teaching Assistant

Bridgend

Full Time

Have you got a passion for sports?

Do you also have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs?

Then this role could be for you!

Teaching Personnel are looking for sport graduates or people from sporting backgrounds to join a specialist provision in the Bridgend area. The successful candidate will support the physical and mental development of pupils, with ages ranging from 3 to 19 who have a range of Additional Learning Needs (ALN).

The role will be full time during school hours, with successful candidates generally expected to work 8:30 – 15:30, five days a week, for £83.85 per day.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the teacher and other support staff to ensure the students are staying active inside and outside of the classroom.
• Promote wellbeing and an active lifestyle to support the pupils with their physical and mental health. 
• Support pupils with challenging behaviours unlock their potential and maximise their success.
• Foster a positive and encouraging environment that promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and inclusivity.

Requirements:

(Teaching Personnel can help you attain the following)

• Enhanced DBS.
• EWC registered.
• Be able to provide 2 of your most recent references.
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have up to date safeguarding training. (Provided for free by Teaching Personnel)

If you think this is the role for you, attach your CV below and Lucy from Teaching Personnel’s SEN team will be in touch shortly for the next steps.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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