Our client, a thriving educational institution in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, is seeking a passionate and energetic sports enthusiast to join their dynamic team as a full-time Sports Coach and Teaching Assistant. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual who loves working with children and has a keen interest in sports development. As a Sports Coach and Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in enriching the lives of our students, aged 5-11 years old. Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering engaging sports and physical education lessons, as well as providing valuable support in the classroom. Your expertise and enthusiasm will inspire our students to embrace a healthy and active lifestyle, while also developing essential teamwork and communication skills. With a competitive salary range of £450 - £600 per week, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people in the local community. Our client values work-life balance and offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are a dynamic and experienced sports coach with a passion for education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Your ability to connect with children, your strong organisational skills, and your commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment will be key to your success in this position. - Designing and delivering engaging sports and physical education lessons for students aged 5-11 years old - Providing classroom assistance and support to teachers, including lesson preparation and student supervision - Organising and leading extracurricular sports activities, such as clubs and tournaments - Monitoring and evaluating student progress, and providing feedback to teachers and parents - Ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students - Collaborating with the school's leadership team to develop and implement sports-related initiatives - Relevant experience in sports coaching or teaching, preferably with a focus on working with children - Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver effective sports and physical education lessons - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with students and their families - Excellent organisational and time management skills - Passion for promoting a healthy and active lifestyle among young people - Relevant coaching qualifications or a willingness to obtain them - A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be an advantage If you are ready to embark on an exciting and rewarding career as a Sports Coach and Teaching Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, we encourage you to apply for this position with our client today.