SEND Sports Assistant
Durham
£13.68 per hour
Immediate Start
The School and Role
Are you passionate about inspiring young people through sport?
Do you enjoy creating fun, active and engaging learning experiences?
Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting children and young people with additional needs?
We are currently seeking a SEND Sports Assistant to join our excellent supply agency and work in SEND Schools across Durham. We work with a wide range of schools in the area, so we can find a setting that suits your skills and interests. As a SEND Sports Assistant, you will help deliver enjoyable and inclusive physical activities that promote fitness, teamwork and confidence among pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
The successful Sports Assistant will be energetic, reliable, and confident working with children and young people in schools. Coaching experience and strong communication skills are essential. A DBS on the Update Service is required, or you must be willing to obtain one.
The desired Sports Assistant will have:
Experience of working with primary and/or secondary school-aged children in schools
Experience of supporting pupils with SEND
A passion for helping SEND pupils progress through physical activity
The ability to work well as part of a team
The ability to build rapport quickly with students
Key personal qualities such as patience, empathy and determination
What We Offer
Variety of experience – Gain insight into different schools, age groups and learning environments
Competitive pay – Earn great rates, processed reliably through PAYE
Flexible work options – Choose the days and locations that suit your lifestyle
Work–life balance – Minimal planning and marking so you can focus on supporting learners
Try before you commit – Experience different settings before taking on a long-term role
Continuous development – Access to regular training and CPD to build your skill set
Dedicated support – Round-the-clock guidance from your personal consultant
About Us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to supporting young people and the schools we serve. With branches across the country, we are proud to be an employer of choice for high-quality educators.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to Apply
If you are a Sports Assistant who can motivate, inspire and engage learners, and you would enjoy the challenge of working in a rewarding SEND environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this and other opportunities, call us on (phone number removed).
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