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Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£23k - £25k Annual
Full-Time
Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant

Location: Maldon

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £23,000 per annum

Are you a passionate Sports Coach looking to inspire and motivate young people?

Do you have experience supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

Are you looking for a rewarding permanent role where you can make a positive impact both inside and outside the classroom?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH secondary school in Maldon, Essex, to recruit a dedicated Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant. The school provides a supportive and structured environment where students are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience and independence, with a strong focus on wellbeing and positive outcomes.

The school is looking to appoint a permanent Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis. The successful Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant will support students aged 11-16 with SEMH needs, delivering engaging sports activities, promoting positive behaviour, and providing classroom support to help students access learning and achieve their full potential.

The successful Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people in a coaching, mentoring or educational setting

• A recognised sports coaching qualification or relevant experience

• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour

• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• A positive, resilient and proactive approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• Competitive salary of £23,000 per annum

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives

• Permanent, full-time employment within a specialist SEMH setting

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL:

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Reference: 225271784

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Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£23k - £25k Annual
Full-Time
Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant

Location: Maldon

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £23,000 per annum

Are you a passionate Sports Coach looking to inspire and motivate young people?

Do you have experience supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

Are you looking for a rewarding permanent role where you can make a positive impact both inside and outside the classroom?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH secondary school in Maldon, Essex, to recruit a dedicated Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant. The school provides a supportive and structured environment where students are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience and independence, with a strong focus on wellbeing and positive outcomes.

The school is looking to appoint a permanent Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis. The successful Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant will support students aged 11-16 with SEMH needs, delivering engaging sports activities, promoting positive behaviour, and providing classroom support to help students access learning and achieve their full potential.

The successful Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people in a coaching, mentoring or educational setting

• A recognised sports coaching qualification or relevant experience

• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour

• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• A positive, resilient and proactive approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• Competitive salary of £23,000 per annum

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives

• Permanent, full-time employment within a specialist SEMH setting

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL:

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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Reference: 225271784

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