PE Teaching Assistant

PE Teaching Assistant Wanted for SEMH School!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have a passion for physical education and the drive to inspire and empower young minds? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Teaching Personnel work with a brilliant SEMH School. The school has vibrant community dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment where every student can thrive. Their holistic approach to education goes beyond academics, focusing on the holistic development of each individual, including their physical well-being.

What We're Looking For: We're seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic PE Teaching Assistant who is passionate about promoting physical health and well-being among students with SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will be patient, empathetic, and dedicated to supporting the holistic development of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the PE teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive physical education lessons tailored to the needs of students with SEMH challenges.
• Providing one-on-one support and guidance to students during PE activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Collaborating with other staff members to develop individualised physical education plans for students with diverse needs.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies to support positive participation and engagement in PE classes.
• Monitoring and tracking student progress in physical education, providing feedback to the teacher and relevant stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs is highly desirable.
• A passion for physical education and promoting healthy lifestyles among young people.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
• Patience, resilience, and a flexible approach to working in a dynamic educational environment.

Join us in making a positive impact and inspiring young hearts and minds through the power of physical education! Together, we can empower every student to reach their full potential.