SEMH PE Teaching assistant required in Birmingham
| Posting date: | 08 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £85 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 June 2024 |
| Location: | B90 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | WWTEL446677-8985 |
Summary
Join Our Team! SEMH PE Teaching Assistant Position Available in Birmingham School
Are you passionate about using physical education as a tool for supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you believe in the transformative power of sports and physical activity in promoting holistic well-being? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at [School Name] in Birmingham as an SEMH PE Teaching Assistant!
Job Description: As an SEMH PE Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering tailored physical education sessions and sports activities to students with SEMH needs. Working closely with the PE department and SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), you will design and implement inclusive PE programs that focus on building students' physical skills, social skills, and emotional resilience. Your role will involve providing one-on-one support, adapting activities to meet individual needs, and fostering a positive and supportive environment where every student can succeed.
Key Requirements:
• Passion for Physical Education: Genuine enthusiasm for promoting physical activity and well-being among students with SEMH needs.
• Experience in SEMH Support: Previous experience working with students with SEMH needs and an understanding of their support requirements.
• Adaptability and Creativity: Ability to adapt PE activities and games to accommodate diverse abilities and cater to individual student needs.
• Positive Behavior Management: Proficiency in using positive behavior management techniques within a physical education setting to promote engagement and cooperation.
• Empathy and Patience: Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and patience to support students through their emotional and behavioral challenges.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Willingness to collaborate with the PE department, teaching staff, and external professionals to provide holistic support to students.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of health and safety procedures related to physical education activities and the ability to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
If you are excited about the prospect of using physical education to support students with SEMH needs and ready to make a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding SEMH PE Teaching Assistant position. Join us in fostering a love for physical activity and empowering students to thrive both physically and emotionally!
If you are interested in this exciting role please click 'Apply now' and submit your relevant CV, or you can call on 0121 200 3224 or email your CV to Will.worship@teacheractive.com
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