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Sports Coaches & Sport Graduates
- oldham, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Supporting children with a range of needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language, and sensory processing challenges.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced coach ready for a new challenge, this is an incredible opportunity to transfer your skills into a rewarding education role, supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Why Sports Coaches Thrive in This Role
- Teamwork, motivation & structure: Your coaching experience gives you the ability to support students' learning, behaviour, and confidence.
- Active, movement-based learning: Many children with SEN respond brilliantly to kinaesthetic and physical approaches.
- Resilience & relationship-building: You already know how to guide, encourage, and inspire, even on the toughest days., A sport science graduate or experienced sports coach passionate about working with children.
- Energetic, patient, and committed to making a difference.
- Open to supporting children with additional needs or behavioural challenges.
Requirements:
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A calm, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children's learning
- An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
- Ability to provide a minimum of 2 professional references covering the last 2 years.
Competitive pay rates.
- Consistent weekday hours (8:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
- Ongoing, long-term position within a supportive school environment


