Activities Instructor

Activities Instructor Needed in Poole!

Position: Activities Instructor
Location: Poole
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 Per Hour
Contract Type: Part/Full time
Start Date: January

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with behavioural challenges? Do you have the energy, creativity, and dedication to lead engaging and inclusive activities? If so, we have a perfect role for you!

GSL Education are currently looking for an energetic and dedicated individual to work as an Activities Instructor in a local school based in Poole starting from January.

About the School:

The school serves as an Alternative Provision for students who are unable to access mainstream education due to factors such as health issues and behavioural challenges. With a commitment to fostering rapid and sustained progress, the school strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for each student. Emphasising successful transitions to the next life stage, the school prioritises safety, self-awareness, and emotional resilience, ensuring a supportive environment for holistic growth and development.

About the Role:

As an Activities Instructor, you will lead engaging activities to help students with behavioural challenges develop key skills in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver a variety of engaging, fun, and educational activities tailored to the needs of students with behavioural challenges.
• Support students in developing their social, emotional, and physical skills through structured group sessions.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where every student can thrive.
• Work closely with teaching staff and support teams to ensure activities align with individual learning plans.
• Encourage student participation, independence, and personal growth through creative play and exploration.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience of working with children, preferably in a school setting.
• A passion for working with young people and creating positive, enriching experiences.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students.
• Creative, flexible, and adaptable approach to activity planning.
• A commitment to inclusivity and understanding the diverse needs of SEN students.

Why Join Us?

• A rewarding role where your work truly makes a difference.
• Supportive and friendly team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you’re excited about helping children with behavioural challenges develop through engaging activities as an Activities Instructor in Poole, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV now to be considered!

To work with GSL Education as an Activities Instructor, 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

 
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. 

 
Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

 
For more information or to apply, please contact Tom Harvey at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as an Activities Instructor, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.