Sporty SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH | Sheffield

Sporty SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH | Sheffield

Tradewind Recruitment | £95-£120 per day

We are looking for a sporty Teaching Assistant! Former sports coaches, sports graduates or candidates with a coaching degree would be a great fit for this role.

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an energetic, resilient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist SEMH school in Sheffield, supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can use their passion for sport to engage pupils, build positive relationships and encourage positive behaviour.

The Role

• Support pupils with SEMH needs within the classroom and during practical activities.

• Use sport, physical activity and teamwork to engage pupils and encourage participation.

• Help manage challenging behaviour through consistent boundaries and positive relationships.

• Support pupils with emotional regulation, confidence and social skills.

• Assist teachers with learning activities and day-to-day classroom routines.

• Encourage pupils to develop resilience, teamwork and self-discipline.

• Help create a structured, safe and supportive learning environment.

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