Sports Coach

Sports Coach – Specialist SEN School (Ofsted Outstanding) 🏅
Make a Difference Through Sport

Are you a passionate Sports Coach looking to use your skills in a truly rewarding environment? We are recruiting permanent Sports Coaches to join an Ofsted-rated Outstanding specialist school supporting pupils aged 2–19 yearswith a range of learning difficulties.

This is a unique opportunity to combine your love of sport with meaningful impact—helping young people develop confidence, coordination, and life skills through physical activity.

🏫 About the School

* Ofsted Outstanding specialist provision

* Supports pupils aged 2–19 with diverse and complex needs

* Exceptional facilities, including:

* On-site swimming pool

* Purpose-built sensory rooms

* Extensive outdoor sports and activity spaces

* A dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking team

⚽ The Role

* Deliver engaging, inclusive sports sessions tailored to individual needs

* Support pupils’ physical development, teamwork, and confidence

* Adapt activities to suit a wide range of abilities and behaviours

* Work closely with teaching staff and therapists to support holistic development

* Provide 1:1 and small group support where required

💡 Who We’re Looking For

* Background in sports coaching, PE, or physical activity delivery

* Experience in SEN or SEMH settings is highly desirable

* Candidates with care/support work experience are encouraged to apply

* Personal experience with SEN (e.g. family) is valued

* Energetic, patient, and resilient with a genuine passion for supporting young people

* Strong communication and teamwork skills

🚀 What’s on Offer

* Permanent role in an Outstanding-rated school

* Excellent training and clear career progression pathways

* Supportive leadership and collaborative environment

* Access to high-quality sports and specialist facilities

* The opportunity to make a real, lasting impact through sport

* Additional staff benefits and development opportunities

If you believe in the power of sport to transform lives and want to be part of something truly special, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply via the advert or contact Callum at The HireWorks for more information.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

Apply now and start your journey in specialist education