Sports Teaching Assistant
Christchurch
£90 - £100 per day
We are now seeking a Sports Teaching Assistant. This is a brilliant opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual who wants to make a difference through sport and physical activity. The role is ideal for someone with coaching or youth work experience who understands the power of sport as a tool for engagement, regulation and personal development.
As part of the close-knit supportive staff team you will help shape the lives and education of pupils who have been permanently excluded from school and/or require a bespoke educational provision.
You will be facilitating the learning of groups of up to 10 mixed ability KS1-2
Is this you?
· You love the sports and physical activity and believe in the power of nature-based learning.
· Have a background in coaching
· You're passionate about education and making a difference in children's lives.
· You enjoy working collaboratively and fostering a positive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
· You'll play a crucial role in guiding students along their educational journey.
· Utilise various strategies to effectively address the unique needs of each student.
· Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to develop comprehensive support plans.
· Cultivate a positive atmosphere to enhance social and communication skills.
· Consistently implement interventions and participate in activities to support academic progress.
Requirements:
· Relevant Sport / Coaching experience and qualifications
· Effective communication skills are essential for success in this role.
· Ideally have UK driving license and own car
· We highly prioritise traits such as compassion, patience, and empathy.
· Adaptability and flexibility in various situations are necessary qualities.
· A strong commitment to fostering the success and well-being of students is fundamental.
To work with GSL Education, you should:
Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education