SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a Graduate looking to gain valuable experience working with children and make a real difference? We are recruiting an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Graduate to work as a Teaching Assistant in a special school in Havering. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about sport, education and supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The Role - Sports Graduate As a Graduate, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them develop their confidence, communication, social skills and independence. Based in Havering, you will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff, using your sporting background to encourage engagement, participation and positive learning experiences. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils with SEN on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Assisting teachers with classroom activities and daily learning. Using sport and physical activities to encourage engagement and development. Promoting positive behaviour, teamwork and communication. Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development. Helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The Ideal Candidate A degree in Sports, Sports Science, Physical Education or a related subject. A genuine passion for working with children with additional needs. A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An interest in developing a career in education and training. Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential. Why Apply? This Sports Graduate opportunity in Havering is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, SEN or education and training. You will gain invaluable practical experience in a specialist school environment, develop transferable skills and make a meaningful difference to children's lives. If you are a Sports Graduate looking for an exciting opportunity in Havering, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education and training as a Sports Graduate in Havering. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Sports Graduate employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
