Teaching Assistant​/Sports Coach Kings Academy Trust Arbour Academy Posted yesterday Salford

Arbour Academy provides a broad, balanced and engaging curriculum delivered in a small nurturing environment, for young people unable to access a mainstream school setting due to anxiety and mental health needs. Arbour aims to re‑engage each young person with their education, develop social skills and learn coping strategies to support their mental health and wellbeing. Through tailored therapeutic support, skilled staff and a small nurturing environment we aim to ensure learners feel safe, secure and supported and as a result are able to access the education they deserve.

Professionalism and having the highest expectations are at the heart of everything that we do: developing a love of learning and improving our learner’s life chances as a result.

We do things differently H.E.R.E

• High Standards
• Empathy
• Resilience
• Emotional Response

We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Teaching Assistant/Sports Coach, to join our high‑quality school. Not only is this an exciting, challenging role, the successful candidate will be contributing to turning the lives of young, vulnerable people around. You will be a hardworking and enthusiastic professional, with experience in engaging the most disengaged young learners.

If you have a proven track record of delivering excellence and also have a history of dealing with complex needs and challenging behaviour, then this position may be for you.

Arbour Academy is committed to promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check, provide suitable references, provide evidence of qualifications and be subject to identity checks.

• Closing date: 12 noon, Friday 27th February 2026
• Interviews:
  Week commencing 2nd March 2026
• Start date:
  
  ASAP

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