Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach. Job in Billericay Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

An education provider is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach in Billericay, Essex. The role involves supporting students academically and through sports, fostering engagement and promoting well-being. Ideal candidates will have experience with children, a passion for sports, and excellent interpersonal skills. The position offers competitive pay and flexible hours, along with opportunities for professional development and making a positive impact on young lives.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible working hours

Ongoing support and professional development

Opportunities to work across various schools

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Relevant sports coaching qualifications or experience are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teacher with lesson delivery and supervision.
• Assist students with learning in PE and sports activities.
• Organize and coach sports sessions and extracurricular activities.
• Encourage teamwork and confidence among students.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.

Skills

Experience with children or young people

Passion for sports

Excellent communication skills

Proactive attitude

Adaptability to different environments

Education

Relevant sports coaching qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach. Location: Billericay, Essex. Company: TeacherActive.

Are you passionate about supporting students and inspiring young minds? Do you have a love for sports and physical activity? TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach to join our team in Billericay, Essex!

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant / Sports Coach, you will work closely with teachers and students across various schools in Billericay, providing support both academically and through sports‑based activities. Your role will be to encourage student engagement, promote physical well‑being, and help create a positive learning environment.

Key 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

What We Are Looking For

• 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

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Flexible working hours to suit your availability
• Ongoing support and professional development
• Opportunities to work across a variety of schools in Billericay and Essex
• A rewarding role making a positive impact on young lives

How to Apply

Please submit your CV via our website or contact TeacherActive directly to discuss this exciting opportunity.

If you are passionate about education and sports and want to be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Join TeacherActive and help shape the future by inspiring students both academically and through sport!

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.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.