Sports Coach - Middleton

An SEN provision in Middleton is seeking an enthusiastic and determined Sports Coach to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, in partnership with Aspire People.

This role is perfect for someone who sees sport as more than just physical activity - but as a way to motivate, build trust and positively influence young people who may struggle in a traditional classroom setting.

As part of the team, you'll use sport and movement to help pupils stay engaged, manage their emotions and develop confidence. Your role will vary from delivering structured activities to supporting learning across the school day, helping create a consistent and supportive environment for pupils who thrive on routine and clear guidance.

You'll be working alongside teaching and pastoral staff, offering both individual support and small group interventions.

What You'll Be Doing

-Planning and delivering sports-based activities that encourage focus, teamwork and positive behaviour -Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in lessons and during less structured parts of the day -Using physical activity to help students regulate emotions and stay engaged -Building strong, professional relationships with pupils who may present challenging behaviour -Acting as a positive role model at all times -Supporting behaviour management approaches and helping pupils transition back into learning

Who Should Apply ...