Job Description
SEMH School - Sports Coach
Position: Sports Coach
Location: Ellesmere Port
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-time
A specialist SEMH school in Ellesmere Port is looking for a dedicated and energetic Sports Coach to support primary and secondary pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a full-time, long-term position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a Sports Coach who enjoys motivating young people through physical activity and wants to make a real impact on their confidence, teamwork, and engagement.
The Role
As a Sports Coach, you will work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to deliver structured, active sessions that help pupils develop resilience, focus, and social skills. Many of the pupils benefit from sport as a way to channel energy positively, improve behaviour, and learn teamwork.
The successful Sports Coach will create a challenging but supportive environment where pupils can thrive and build confidence in both PE and daily school routines.
Key Responsibilities
1. Delivering high-energy sports and physical activities as a Sports Coach
2. Supporting primary and secondary pupils during PE and active learning sessions
3. Using sport to promote positive behaviour, te...