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Activity Coordinator - SEN School
Location: Oldham OL8
Hours: Full-time- Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm.
Are you a creative and enthusiastic individual passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and engage? If so, we want to hear from you!
About Us:
Our school is a supportive and inclusive SEN school that provides a nurturing environment for children with a range of needs, including Autism, SEMH, and complex learning disabilities. We are dedicated to promoting the well-being, independence, and personal development of our students.
The Role:
We are looking for a proactive and innovative Activity Coordinator to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will design, organize, and deliver a wide range of engaging activities that support our students' educational and personal development goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver creative, inclusive, and age-appropriate activities tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to align activities with learning objectives and individual education plans (IEPs).
- Foster a safe, positive, and stimulating environment that encourages participation and builds confidence.
- Organize school-wide events, such as themed days, sports activities, and creative workshops.
- Ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities, adapting where necessary to meet the evolving needs of students.
About You:
To succeed in this role, you will need to be:
- Passionate and Caring: Dedicated to supporting children with SEN and helping them achieve their full potential.
- Creative and Resourceful: Able to design innovative and engaging activities that cater to diverse needs.
- Organized and Adaptable: Skilled in planning and managing multiple activities while responding to changing circumstances.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN in an educational, care, or recreational setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A good understanding of safeguarding and health and safety practices.
Desirable:
- Experience in activity planning and delivery.
- Team Teach or similar de-escalation training.
- Qualifications in sports, arts, or other activity-based disciplines.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
