Sports Coach - Bury A specialist SEN school in Bury is seeking a Sports Coach with a strong sporting background to support pupils within a structured educational setting. This role is particularly well suited to semi‑professional athletes or individuals from competitive sport who are looking to transfer their discipline, leadership and motivational skills into a meaningful, long‑term career working with young people. Physical activity can be used as a key tool to support pupils with additional needs. Many pupils benefit from clear routines, positive role models and an outlet for energy and emotion. The successful candidate will support pupils throughout the school day, using sport, movement and coaching principles to promote regulation, engagement and positive behaviour. You will not be expected to deliver PE in the traditional sense. Instead, your sporting experience will be used to encourage resilience, routine, teamwork and self‑control. Your background in competitive sport brings real value to this setting. Skills such as consistency, emotional control, communication and leadership are essential when supporting pupils who may struggle within mainstream education. Athletes often excel in SEN schools due to their ability to: - Set and reinforce clear boundaries - Model self‑discipline, respect and perseverance - Stay calm under pressure and adapt quickly - Build rapport through shared interests and ...