Sporty Behaviour Support Worker

Sporty Behaviour Support Worker

Location: Carmarthen

Hours: 8:30 – 3:30

Salary: £13.75 per hour

Teaching Personnel are working closely with an alternative provision unit in Carmarthen to recruit individuals with a sports background, whether that be coaching or a hobby in some form of sports, who are also interested in building a career within education.

No level of qualification is needed but relevant experience or background is desirable, if you are looking to gain school-based experience, support young people and explore potential pathways into PE instruction, pastoral roles or behaviour support this could be the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
• Use sport and physical activities to support behaviour management and engagement
• Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring
• Support pupils to develop teamwork, discipline, confidence, and coping strategies
• Work closely with teaching staff and support teams to implement behaviour strategies
• Act as a positive role model at all times
• Support pupils during lessons, break times and structured activities as required
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment

Requirements

• Experience working with children and young people with behavioural, emotional or additional learning needs
• Understanding of trauma-based behaviour
• Team Teach trained (we can help with)
• Strong interest in sport, fitness or physical activity
• Ability to motivate and engage challenging learners
• Hold an Enhanced DBS (or able to obtain one)
• EWC Registration
• Driving License (preferred)

What We Offer

• Ongoing training, CPD opportunities, and professional support
• A rewarding and meaningful role where you can truly make a difference
• Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities

If you feel you are the right fit for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us on 01792 473300
swanseasecondaryandsen@teachingpersonnel.com

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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.
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