A forward-thinking SEND school in Hackney is looking for a passionate and committed Sports Coach to support pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about making a real difference through physical education and structured activities.While direct school-based experience isn’t essential, we welcome applicants with backgrounds in sports coaching, youth work, or care settings, especially if you've supported individuals with behavioural or emotional needs.This is a full-time position.The ideal candidate will:Use sport and movement to engage students positively and consistentlyStay calm under pressure and manage challenging behaviours effectivelyInspire and motivate students with a confident, caring, and energetic approachShow empathy and adaptability to meet the needs of students with complex profilesWork collaboratively with staff and parents to promote progress and wellbeingBe proactive and resilient in a demanding but rewarding environmentIn return, the school offers:A supportive and inclusive team cultureA curriculum that values physical activity and alternative learning approachesClear pathways for professional development and progressionA strong focus on staff wellbeingExcellent transport links across Hackney and surrounding areasYou must be able to provide satisfactory references and either have an up-to-date DBS or be happy to apply for one through Protocol Education.If you're ready to use sport to make a meaningful impact in the lives of SEND learners, please send your CV to .
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