Job Description

Are you a Sports Graduate looking to gain valuable experience in Education? Are you interested in making a real difference for children with behaviour needs? This is the job for you!

On behalf of one of our client school, Tradewind are recruiting Sports Graduates (sports coaching or sports related degree) to support children in school with behavioral needs. Your energy and valuable skills and enthusiasm will help bring children back on track and minimize disruption to learning. We are looking for graduates who are motivated, energetic and passionate about making a difference for children in Education. You will need to be a strong role model, be empathetic and able to understand the child's background. This would be a fantastic opportunity for a Sports Graduate to develop their experience in the classroom, and further and interest in a career in education.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting a Year 2 boy daily throughout lessons and the school day

Mentoring and coaching behaviour

Working alongside the class teacher and other professionals to support progress

Being responsible for safeguarding of students in your care

The ideal candidate:

Be a motivated, enthusiastic and energetic

Be a Sports Graduate or come from a coaching background

Be available full time - 5 full days a week (8.30-4)

Be able to travel to the school in Tameside

For those without direct school or child-based, full training will be provided within our TA school by experienced education professionals, which aims to equip candidates with the necessary skills and knowledge to be successful in this roles. In your role, you would be fully supported by Tradewind and senior leaders at the school.

To be successful in this Teaching Assistant role, you must:

Provide a CV covering employment history over the last 10 years with any gaps explained

Be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Overseas Police Check (if applicable)

Have a right to work in the UK

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity as a Teaching Assistant in Tameside. Or for more information about the role, contact Chris on 0161-674-0138, or email chris.morgan@twrecruitment.com.

We look forward to hearing from you and helping take you on the next step of your career.

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.