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Temporary Fitness & Wellbeing Tutor

Overview

Express Recruitment are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected Alternative Provision committed to supporting young people who have experienced barriers to mainstream education. Our client provides a safe and nurturing and trauma-informed environment where learners are empowered to develop confidence, resilience and essential life skills alongside their education.

Our client is seeking a passionate Fitness & Wellbeing Tutor to deliver engaging physical activity and wellbeing sessions to young people aged 11-16 with a range of additional needs, including SEND, EHCPs, SEMH, trauma, anxiety and behavioural challenges. This is a rewarding opportunity to use sport, movement and wellbeing as a vehicle to inspire, motivate and support learners who thrive through personalised education.

Working predominantly on a one-to-one or small group basis, you will build positive relationships with students while encouraging healthy lifestyles, emotional wellbeing and personal development.

Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience working with young people, ideally aged 11-16 years
  • Experience supporting learners with SEND, SEMH, EHCPs or other additional needs is highly desirable
  • Fitness, Sport, Coaching or Personal Training qualifications are advantageous
  • A passion for promoting physical and mental wellbeing through enjoyable, inclusive activities
  • Patient, calm and consistent approach with excellent relationship-building skills
  • Understanding of trauma-informed practice or willingness to undertake relevant training
  • Ability to positively manage behaviour and motivate disengaged learners
  • Enhanced DBS Certificate or willingness to obtain one prior to employment
Applications from candidates with varied backgrounds are encouraged, particularly those with experience in education, youth work, coaching, fitness instruction or wellbeing. Whether you're an experienced tutor or looking to transfer your skills into education, we'd love to hear from you.
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging fitness and wellbeing sessions tailored to each student's individual abilities, confidence levels and needs
  • Facilitate activities including gym-based exercise, team sports, circuits, outdoor education and movement-based wellbeing sessions
  • Promote healthy lifestyles through education around nutrition, sleep, stress management, resilience and emotional wellbeing
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with young people who may have struggled in previous educational settings
  • Support learners to develop confidence, teamwork, communication, self-discipline and positive routines through physical activity
  • Work flexibly with students on a one-to-one and small group basis following personalised timetables
  • Contribute to safeguarding and pastoral care by monitoring wellbeing, reporting concerns and working collaboratively with the wider support team
  • Plan to engage sessions while recording attendance, engagement and individual progress in personal development
  • Support wider wellbeing activities where required, including gardening, cooking, arts and crafts and bicycle maintenance
About Express Recruitment
Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7 Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0010 and we will do the rest for you.  
Job Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary
c£12.71 - £13.50 per hour D.O.E
Job Type and Hours
Temporary, Part Time or Full Time (minimum 3 days per week, term time only)

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