Sports & PE Background SEMH Teaching Assistant
Teaching Personnel are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a Sports or PE background to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in the Accrington/Oswaldtwistle area.
This is a temporary agency position, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about using sport and physical activity to engage young people, build positive relationships, and promote confidence both inside and outside the classroom.
The successful candidate will work closely with students who require additional emotional and behavioural support, helping them overcome barriers to learning while encouraging resilience, teamwork and self-esteem. Your experience in sport, coaching or physical education will be invaluable in delivering positive behaviour strategies, supporting participation in practical activities, and acting as a positive role model.
The role includes:
The ideal candidate will have:
In return, Teaching Personnel offers competitive weekly pay, ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, access to free CPD and training opportunities, and the chance to gain valuable experience within a supportive secondary school committed to helping every student succeed.
If you have the energy, resilience and passion to inspire young people through sport and make a lasting difference, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Sports SEMH Teaching Assistant • Accrington, Lancashire, England
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