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Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Company: TeacherActive
About Us:
TeacherActive is a leading education recruitment agency, committed to connecting passionate educators and support staff with schools across the UK. We work closely with our partner schools to provide high-quality staff who can make a real difference.
The Role:
TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a dynamic and energetic Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Chelmsford. This exciting role is ideal for someone who is passionate about sports, physical education, and supporting young people both in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver and support engaging PE lessons and sports activities
Assist the class teacher with day-to-day classroom duties
Work with small groups and individual students to support learning
Promote physical activity, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles
Support behaviour management and encourage positive participation
Assist with extracurricular sports clubs and activities
Requirements:
Experience coaching sports or working with children (school or club setting)
A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities
Relevant coaching badges or qualifications are desirable but not essential
A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
What TeacherActive Offers:
Competitive rates of pay
Flexible working to suit your schedule
Access to CPD and training opportunities
A dedicated consultant to guide and support you
Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about sport and education and want to inspire young people in Chelmsford, apply today with your CV or get in touch with TeacherActive for more information.
Make a difference through sport with TeacherActive!
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
