SEMH SPORTS COACH
Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£14.3 - £15.3 Hourly
Contract/Project
SEMH Sports Coach - Christchurch (Ages 11-16)
Start: September 2026 | Pay: From £14.25/hr | Long‑term or Permanent
A specialist SEMH school in Christchurch is seeking a resilient and engaging Sports Coach to support pupils aged 11-16 who have an EHCP with a primary need of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). The school also supports learners with co‑occurring needs including ADHD, PDA, ODD and some with ASC where it is an additional need.
Pupils respond well to structure, movement and trusted relationships, making sport a key tool for engagement and emotional regulation.
About the School
This specialist SEMH provision offers a calm, relational and highly structured environment. Pupils benefit from:
One‑to‑one and small‑group mentoring
Sports‑based engagement and physical activity
Emotional regulation and wellbeing support
Consistent routines and strong relational practice
Learners may present with communication differences, behavioural challenges and a range of neurodiverse needs.
Your Role
As an SEMH Sports Coach, you will:
Support SEMH learners with social, emotional and behavioural needs
Deliver and assist with PE, sports and movement‑based sessions
Use physical activity to build confidence, resilience and engagement
Manage behaviour with empathy, consistency and clear boundaries
Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils and staff
Encourage emotional regulation, positive routines and personal growth
This role suits sports coaches, youth workers, psychology graduates, PE specialists and individuals with lived experience of SEMH.
The Details
Location: Christchurch
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Contract: Long‑term or permanent
Pay: From £14.25/hr
What You'll Need
A caring, patient and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience with SEMH or SEND is beneficial but not essential
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
References covering the last 24 months
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
Free accredited CPD including safeguarding and behaviour support
Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team
Ongoing support from an experienced local consultant
A meaningful role where you'll make a genuine difference every day
If this is a role of interest, please reach out today with an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Start: September 2026 | Pay: From £14.25/hr | Long‑term or Permanent
A specialist SEMH school in Christchurch is seeking a resilient and engaging Sports Coach to support pupils aged 11-16 who have an EHCP with a primary need of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). The school also supports learners with co‑occurring needs including ADHD, PDA, ODD and some with ASC where it is an additional need.
Pupils respond well to structure, movement and trusted relationships, making sport a key tool for engagement and emotional regulation.
About the School
This specialist SEMH provision offers a calm, relational and highly structured environment. Pupils benefit from:
One‑to‑one and small‑group mentoring
Sports‑based engagement and physical activity
Emotional regulation and wellbeing support
Consistent routines and strong relational practice
Learners may present with communication differences, behavioural challenges and a range of neurodiverse needs.
Your Role
As an SEMH Sports Coach, you will:
Support SEMH learners with social, emotional and behavioural needs
Deliver and assist with PE, sports and movement‑based sessions
Use physical activity to build confidence, resilience and engagement
Manage behaviour with empathy, consistency and clear boundaries
Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils and staff
Encourage emotional regulation, positive routines and personal growth
This role suits sports coaches, youth workers, psychology graduates, PE specialists and individuals with lived experience of SEMH.
The Details
Location: Christchurch
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Contract: Long‑term or permanent
Pay: From £14.25/hr
What You'll Need
A caring, patient and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience with SEMH or SEND is beneficial but not essential
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
References covering the last 24 months
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
Free accredited CPD including safeguarding and behaviour support
Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team
Ongoing support from an experienced local consultant
A meaningful role where you'll make a genuine difference every day
If this is a role of interest, please reach out today with an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Reference: 225297128
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SEMH SPORTS COACH
Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£14.3 - £15.3 Hourly
Contract/Project
SEMH Sports Coach - Christchurch (Ages 11-16)
Start: September 2026 | Pay: From £14.25/hr | Long‑term or Permanent
A specialist SEMH school in Christchurch is seeking a resilient and engaging Sports Coach to support pupils aged 11-16 who have an EHCP with a primary need of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). The school also supports learners with co‑occurring needs including ADHD, PDA, ODD and some with ASC where it is an additional need.
Pupils respond well to structure, movement and trusted relationships, making sport a key tool for engagement and emotional regulation.
About the School
This specialist SEMH provision offers a calm, relational and highly structured environment. Pupils benefit from:
One‑to‑one and small‑group mentoring
Sports‑based engagement and physical activity
Emotional regulation and wellbeing support
Consistent routines and strong relational practice
Learners may present with communication differences, behavioural challenges and a range of neurodiverse needs.
Your Role
As an SEMH Sports Coach, you will:
Support SEMH learners with social, emotional and behavioural needs
Deliver and assist with PE, sports and movement‑based sessions
Use physical activity to build confidence, resilience and engagement
Manage behaviour with empathy, consistency and clear boundaries
Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils and staff
Encourage emotional regulation, positive routines and personal growth
This role suits sports coaches, youth workers, psychology graduates, PE specialists and individuals with lived experience of SEMH.
The Details
Location: Christchurch
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Contract: Long‑term or permanent
Pay: From £14.25/hr
What You'll Need
A caring, patient and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience with SEMH or SEND is beneficial but not essential
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
References covering the last 24 months
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
Free accredited CPD including safeguarding and behaviour support
Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team
Ongoing support from an experienced local consultant
A meaningful role where you'll make a genuine difference every day
If this is a role of interest, please reach out today with an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Start: September 2026 | Pay: From £14.25/hr | Long‑term or Permanent
A specialist SEMH school in Christchurch is seeking a resilient and engaging Sports Coach to support pupils aged 11-16 who have an EHCP with a primary need of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). The school also supports learners with co‑occurring needs including ADHD, PDA, ODD and some with ASC where it is an additional need.
Pupils respond well to structure, movement and trusted relationships, making sport a key tool for engagement and emotional regulation.
About the School
This specialist SEMH provision offers a calm, relational and highly structured environment. Pupils benefit from:
One‑to‑one and small‑group mentoring
Sports‑based engagement and physical activity
Emotional regulation and wellbeing support
Consistent routines and strong relational practice
Learners may present with communication differences, behavioural challenges and a range of neurodiverse needs.
Your Role
As an SEMH Sports Coach, you will:
Support SEMH learners with social, emotional and behavioural needs
Deliver and assist with PE, sports and movement‑based sessions
Use physical activity to build confidence, resilience and engagement
Manage behaviour with empathy, consistency and clear boundaries
Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils and staff
Encourage emotional regulation, positive routines and personal growth
This role suits sports coaches, youth workers, psychology graduates, PE specialists and individuals with lived experience of SEMH.
The Details
Location: Christchurch
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Contract: Long‑term or permanent
Pay: From £14.25/hr
What You'll Need
A caring, patient and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience with SEMH or SEND is beneficial but not essential
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
References covering the last 24 months
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
Free accredited CPD including safeguarding and behaviour support
Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team
Ongoing support from an experienced local consultant
A meaningful role where you'll make a genuine difference every day
If this is a role of interest, please reach out today with an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Reference: 225297128
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