Job Title: Sports & General Teaching Assistant - SEN SchoolLocation: WatfordSalary: £90-£105 per dayJob Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, Temp to Perm
About the Role:
TimePlan Education is looking for a dedicated Sports Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary SEN school in Watford. This is a full-time role with the opportunity to become a permanent position. As a Sports TA, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs in their sports activities, while also providing general support in other areas of the school when needed, including in the classroom and lessons.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the delivery of sports lessons and activities tailored to the needs of students with Special Educational Needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health.
- Assist in the delivery of lessons.
- Support students in their personal development and encourage positive behaviour.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to provide classroom assistance in various subjects when required.
- Help manage and support students with potentially very challenging behaviour in line with school policies.
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and encouraged.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience or knowledge of working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
- Comfortable managing and supporting students with potentially very challenging behaviour.
- Passionate about sports and supporting students in their physical and emotional development.
- Strong team player, with the ability to adapt to different situations and challenges.
- DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
If you're passionate about supporting young people and keen to make a difference in a rewarding educational setting, we want to hear from you!