Sports Graduate TA
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Position Overview & Specifications
Sports Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant
- Role location- Denshaw, Oldham
- Salary- £1350-£1600 PM depending on experience
- Primary & Secondary
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Do you have a passion for SEND and have had previous experience working with children with learning difficulties and would like to elaborate on this by working in a school-based setting?
A popular Secondary School located in Oldham are looking to hire a Sports Graduate to work with students with autism for the academic year.
- Group support for students with ASD
- Large school located in Oldham
- Full-time, long-term position starting ASAP
- Experienced SENCO available for support
- Ongoing training and development
The ideal candidate will support students with ASD in several classes and subjects. It is important that you have had some experience of working with students on the autistic spectrum and understand the patience needed to provide excellent support.
The school are an experienced team, and you will work alongside a supportive and knowledgeable SEND team who will further your professional knowledge and development throughout the academic year.
The school is easily accessible via public transport (bus and train). In 2017, the school was deemed 'Outstanding' by Ofsted and is a platform for ambitious teachers and education psychologists looking to increase their classroom experience.
What we are looking for
- Strong behaviour management.
- Ability to adapt lessons to fit children’s needs.
- Have a motivated and enthusiastic attitude.
- Strong resilience and a thick-skinned nature.
- Previous PRU experience is advantageous.
- Youth Work
- Sports coaching
- Graduates in Sport, Psychology, and Counselling and Therapy
- SEMH settings
If you believe you are a good match or know anybody who you think would be great for this school, please apply today or contact myself for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £1,350.00-£1,600.00 per month
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oldham, Greater Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Sports Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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