Zen Educate are seeking a passionate and dedicated Sports Coach to join an Alternative Provision School, based in the Wirral (CH41). This role would entail working with students aged 11-16 who have emotional or mental health support needs and provides a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives!
This is a sports-based role and would require somebody with a coaching background or a passion for sports who would be able to support the students with football, netball, athletics etc.
The Ideal Candidate:
• Experience working in a sports coaching capacity, and comfortable using sports to engage students.
• Ability to manage and support students with challenging behaviour and special educational needs.
• Creative, adaptable, and ability to use initiative to develop strategies that foster student development both inside and outside the classroom.
• Committed to the welfare and personal growth of students
• Previous experience working in an alternative provision, SEN setting, or with disengaged youth would be highly advantageous.
Responsibilities:
• Provide support for 11-16 year olds, enabling them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
• Utilise sports and physical activities as a means of building rapport, enhancing student engagement, and developing social and emotional skills.
• Support students with challenging behaviour and SEN such as ADHD by using tailored interventi...