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Sports Assistant / TA
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 95 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Permanent Temporary
Location: OL12, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Sports Assistant / TA - SEMH school - Rochdale area | Step Teachers
You'll join a caring special‑needs provision in the heart of Rochdale that supports learners aged roughly 4 to 16, many of whom face social, emotional, and mental health challenges (SEMH). The setting spans multiple local sites and is committed to building a nurturing atmosphere where every pupil feels safe, valued, and motivated to succeed.
Your role in the sports department will be pivotal: you'll help deliver a practical, well‑rounded physical education curriculum that encourages confidence, creativity, and resilience. With access to indoor and outdoor facilities and a strong emphasis on hands‑on, exploratory learning, you'll work alongside teachers and support staff to design inclusive, active lessons and clubs that cater to individual needs and abilities. You'll also help foster positive relationships and support pupils' personal development through teamwork, perseverance, and healthy habits. You may be required to support in other lessons as and when required.
The ideal candidate is energetic, flexible, and enthusiastic about making a real difference. You'll bring high expectations for behaviour and achievement, and be ready to collaborate closely with staff, families, and the wider community. Your efforts will not only enrich pupils' physical skills but also support their overall well‑being and self‑belief.
Role: Sports Assistant / TA supporting children aged 11-16 from vulnerable backgrounds with Social & Emotional needs (SEMH) with Sports and other lessons when required.
Start: ASAP
Pay: £95-£105/day (PAYE, based on experience)
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-3:30pm
· Equal pay with permanent staff after 13 weeks
· Access to specialist CPD and training tailored to autism education
· DBS reimbursement after 20 working days
· Step Perks including 24/7 GP access, wellbeing support, and lifestyle discounts
· Dedicated consultant support with extensive local knowledge
· Refer-a-Friend bonus - earn £100* for successful referrals
What You Need:
* At least 3 months' experience supporting young people in sports or in school or ideally both!
* A CV covering your last 10 years
* Right to work in the UK
* Photo ID and proof of address
* Enhanced DBS (or willing to apply)
* References covering the last 2 years.
* Passion for helping young people thrive
Interested in this Sports Assistant / TA role?
Call Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Manchester)
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