Sports and Behaviour Mentor

Sports & Behaviour Mentor

Location: Coventry (CV7)

PayScale: £95 - £105 per day

Working day: Monday to Friday 08:15 - 15:30 (term time only)

Duration: Long-term to permanent

Start date: September

• Engage hard to reach students through football, gym, running, cycling - you choose!
• Bespoke timetable, never working with more than 1 student at a time!
• Fantastic transport links for an easy commute.
• Temporary to permanent contract available.

Do you have a sports background and would like to make the transition to education? Are you motivated by the prospect of making a positive impact on the lives of young people no longer in mainstream education?

If so, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Support children with SEN and challenging behaviour on a 1:1 basis.
• Help students regulate their emotions through appropriate intervention and sport.
• Plan and deliver 1:1 sport intervention.
• Promote good behaviour from students.
• Implement long term plans and strategies to improve learning and behaviour.
• Support students with their learning where necessary.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a sport, PE or games background, possessing the skills required to engage SEN learners.
• Have experience working with special educational needs (not essential).
• Be open to continued professional development to upskill themselves to work with a variety of SEN needs.
• Be able to form effective relationships with staff and pupils.
• Be a strong role model for pupils.

If you are enthused by this opportunity, please do not hesitate to submit your cv via the application page, or email Matthew for more information.