Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching AssistantLocation: Colchester, EssexCompany: TeacherActiveAbout Us:TeacherActive is a trusted education recruitment agency, working with schools across the UK to provide dedicated and passionate staff. We are committed to helping education professionals find rewarding roles where they can truly make an impact.The Role:TeacherActive is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant to work in a variety of schools in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for sport and education who wants to inspire young people and support their academic and personal development.Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality PE sessions and sports coaching activities Support teachers with classroom learning across a range of subjects Work one-to-one or with small groups of students to reinforce learning Encourage teamwork, confidence, and a positive attitude to physical activity Assist with behaviour management and classroom organisation Support extracurricular sports clubs, competitions, and events Requirements: Experience in sports coaching, youth work, or working within a school setting A positive, energetic, and engaging personality Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to motivate and support students of varying abilities Relevant coaching qualifications or PE background (desirable but not essential) An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) What TeacherActive ..... full job details .....