Sports Coaching Mentor Newham
Job description
Position: Sports Coaching Mentor Start Date: September 2023 (or earlier) Salary: £80 - £100 per day Location: Newham, Greater London Are you passionate about sports and dedicated to supporting students with special educational needs, particularly those in Newham? Join our committed team at a client primary school in Newham as a Sports Coaching Mentor and play a crucial role in helping students with special educational needs develop their sporting abilities and overall well-being. GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated Sport Coaching Mentor for one of our client primary schools in Newham. Why Choose Us: Work with a dynamic and inclusive school community in Newham dedicated to supporting students with special educational needs. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Immediate start available, allowing you to make an immediate difference. Opportunity for a role, providing stability and professional growth. Responsibilities: Sports Instruction and Training: Deliver sports coaching sessions and training activities tailored to the individual needs of students with special educational needs. Use sports as a tool to enhance physical fitness, teamwork, and confidence. Adapt coaching methods and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities. Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one support to students, assisting them in developing their athletic skills and self-confidence. Foster a safe and inclusive environment where students with special educational needs can thrive and explore their sporting potential. Collaborate with teachers and professionals to develop personalized sports-based intervention plans. Collaborative Approach: Work closely with the school team, parents, and outside agencies to create a holistic support system for students. Contribute to individual education plans (IEPs) and participate in multidisciplinary meetings and reviews. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sports Coaching Mentor or similar role working with individuals with special educational needs. Strong understanding of different special educational needs and knowledge of effective strategies for supporting students. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Passion for using sports as a therapeutic and educational tool. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Benefits: Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications. Opportunities for professional development and growth within an inclusive and supportive school environment. Access to resources, training, and collaborative support from experienced professionals. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with special educational needs and contribute to their physical, emotional, and athletic development. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the 'Sports Coaching Mentor' role in Newham, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch. GSL Education
