Sports Coach with Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Full Time

Derby, Derbyshire
LTF Recruitment
Are you an experienced sports coach? Are you able to build relationships with children who present with challenging behaviour?

LTF Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a position of a Sport & Learning Mentor at a school based in the DE21 area. The school is an outstanding school and is easily reachable from the centre of Derby

The main duties within the role are:

Supporting a pupil with challenging behaviour on a 1:1 basis
Providing in class support to help with engagement levels
Using sports as a reward for the child
Leading break and lunch time clubs around sport
Liaising with the class teacher around pupil progress
Being a positive role model to the children
Running after school sports clubs

The school are looking for someone who:

Has experience working in a primary school
Comes from a sporty background
Can support children with challenging behaviour
Is a great communicator
Is able to build positive relationships with the children

This role will be starting at the beginning of the summer tern and will be a fixed contract until the end of the 2021 academic year.

To apply the role, please send across your CV via the application page.