Sports Coach/lsa

AK Teaching is seeking an energetic and dedicated Sports Coach with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to join our team as a Learning Support Assistant at a SEN school located in the Teesside area. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals with a background in sports coaching to contribute to the academic and personal development of students with diverse learning needs.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist in facilitating general classroom activities and providing support to students with SEN.
- Utilise sports coaching skills and techniques to engage students and promote physical activity and well-being.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to create inclusive learning environments tailored to individual student needs.
- Support students with a range of special educational needs and challenging behaviours, including autism and ADHD.
- Offer 1:1 support to students as needed, addressing specific learning goals and objectives.
- Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents to enhance the overall learning experience.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience working with learners with autism, ADHD, and other special educational needs is advantageous.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse learning styles and needs.
- Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to supporting students' academic and personal development.
- Flexible approach to work and willingness to assist with various classroom tasks beyond sports coaching duties.

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity to work within a supportive SEN school environment dedicated to inclusive education.
- Potential for permanent placement based on performance and suitability for the role.
- Competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional development and training.

Join us in empowering students with diverse learning needs to achieve their full potential and thrive in their educational journey

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract

**Salary**: £80.00-£100.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person