Job description

SEMH Sports Coach – Christchurch (Ages 11-16)

Start: September 2026 | Pay: From £ | Long‑term or Permanent

A specialist SEMH school in Christchurch is seeking a resilient and engaging Sports Coach to support pupils aged 11-16 who have an EHCP with a primary need of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). The school also supports learners with co‑occurring needs including ADHD, PDA, ODD and some with ASC where it is an additional need.

Pupils respond well to structure, movement and trusted relationships, making sport a key tool for engagement and emotional regulation.

About the School

This specialist SEMH provision offers a calm, relational and highly structured environment. Pupils benefit from: