Teaching Assistant & Sports Coach — Flexible Hours

TeacherActive; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational service provider is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach to inspire young minds in Billericay, Essex. The role involves supporting teachers, assisting in physical education, and encouraging student engagement. Ideal candidates are passionate about sports, possess excellent communication skills, and may have relevant coaching qualifications. The position offers competitive pay with flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible working hours

Ongoing support and professional development

Opportunities across various schools

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred).
• A passion for sports and physical education.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, proactive, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to adapt to different school environments and age groups.
• Relevant sports coaching qualifications or experience are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the classroom teacher with lesson delivery and student supervision.
• Assisting students with their learning, particularly in PE and sports-related activities.
• Organizing and coaching sports sessions and extracurricular activities.
• Encouraging teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence among students.
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers.
• Promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

Skills

Experience working with children

Passion for sports

Communication skills

Reliable and proactive

Ability to adapt

Sports coaching qualifications

Job description

An educational service provider is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach to inspire young minds in Billericay, Essex. The role involves supporting teachers, assisting in physical education, and encouraging student engagement. Ideal candidates are passionate about sports, possess excellent communication skills, and may have relevant coaching qualifications. The position offers competitive pay with flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth.