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Sports and Learning Mentor

Empowering Learning
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Grantham, Lincolnshire NG31 7BH

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The SEND school in Grantham is seeking a full-time Sports and Learning Mentor to work with KS3-KS4 pupils, starting ASAP on a fixed-term contract.
  • Candidates should have at least one sports-based qualification and a TA qualification or relevant degree, along with experience supporting children with challenging behaviours.
  • The role involves leading sports sessions, providing 1:1 support, and assisting with academic interventions, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
  • The position offers a salary of £22,000 to £25,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • There is potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

Do you have experience in working with pupils with challenging behaviour? Do you have a passion for delivering sports? Are you able to inspire pupils to learn?

Empowering Learning are working alongside an SEND school in the Grantham area who are looking to appoint a Sports and Learning Mentor to work with KS3-KS4 age pupils. The role is full time and initially on a fixed term contract starting ASAP. The role has the potential to become permanent for the right person.

The hours of work are 8:30-4:00 and working days are Monday to Friday.

The main duties within this role will be:

  • Working closely with pupils who present with challenging behaviour
  • Leading sports sessions at break and lunchtimes
  • Providing 1:1 support to children in class
  • Using sports as a way to mentor children
  • De-escalating situations where children have showed extreme behaviours
  • Leading academic interventions with children working below age expected levels
  • Assisting the class teacher with the set up of lessons
  • Liaising with the class teacher and school SENCO around progress of the pupils

The school are looking for someone who:

  • Holds a TA qualification or relevant degree
  • Holds at least one sports based qualification
  • Has had either TeamTeach training or MAPA Training (Desirable not essential)
  • Previously supported children with challenging behaviours
  • Has an understanding of supporting SEN pupils
  • Can inspire pupils to reach their full potential

Empowering Learning is a trusted education recruitment agency committed to connecting talented educators with rewarding opportunities. Join us in shaping the future of education! Don't miss this chance to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the growth and success of students. Apply now and make a difference!

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