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SPORTS COACH & EARLY YEARS SUPPORT (Contract)

7 October by TeacherActive : South : London & South East : Essex

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -East of England -Essex -Chelmsford
Salary:
£14.25 - £17/hour

SPORTS COACH & EARLY YEARS SUPPORT – CHELMSFORD

Are you passionate about sport and enjoy working with young children?

TeacherActive are currently looking for enthusiastic Sports Coaches and Early Years Support staff to work with nurseries and Early Years settings across the Chelmsford area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being active, engaging with children and helping them develop through fun, physical and educational activities.

THE ROLE:

• Delivering fun and engaging sports and physical activities for young children
• Supporting children's physical development, confidence and coordination
• Encouraging children to participate in activities through play
• Supporting nursery staff with the day-to-day care and supervision of children
• Helping to create a safe, positive and stimulating environment
• Building positive relationships with children and staff
• Adapting activities to suit different ages and abilities
• Supporting children's learning and development in line with the EYFS

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• Previous experience working with children is desirable
• Sports coaching, childcare or Early Years experience is beneficial
• A genuine passion for working with children
• Confident and enthusiastic when leading activities
• Reliable, professional and hardworking
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to get involved

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

• £14.25 per hour
• Flexible working opportunities
• Work available across Chelmsford and surrounding areas
• Opportunities for ongoing work
• The chance to work in a variety of Early Years settings
• Support from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM TEACHERACTIVE:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
• CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
• All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees

APPLY TODAY

If you're a Sports Coach, Early Years professional or someone with experience working with children and you're looking for flexible opportunities around Chelmsford, I'd love to hear from you.

Whether you're available immediately or currently working a notice period, get in touch with your availability and I can discuss the opportunities available and get you started with the TeacherActive registration process.

Email: kyle.bailey@teacheractive.com

Telephone: 01245 335 533

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