From Sport to Support - Start Your Career in Education
Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Nottinghamshire (NG31)
Pay: £90 - £100 per day (PAYE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (term time only)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term with potential to go permanent
Are you a coach, athlete, or sports professional looking for a more meaningful and rewarding career? Do you want to use your energy, discipline, and mentoring skills to support young people who need a positive role model?
This is your opportunity to transition into education as a Teaching Assistant within a specialist SEMH school in Nottinghamshire (NG31). The school provides therapeutic, non-traditional education for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs - and they're looking for people with resilience, empathy, and a team spirit to help guide students back into learning.
Why Those with a Sports Background Thrive Here:
You understand discipline, motivation, and teamwork
You're used to working under pressure and adapting in real time
You naturally lead by example and inspire through action
You have the presence and confidence that students respectWhat You'll Be Doing:
Supporting children aged 7-16 with SEMH needs in a hands-on, nurturing environment
Using physical activity and movement as a tool for engagement and emotional regulation
Assisting pupils 1:1 and in small groups - both in and out of ...