Teaching Assistant (Sports Background) - Basingstoke | Full-Time | Ter

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Teaching Assistant (Sports Background) – Basingstoke | Full-Time | Term-Time Role

Basingstoke & surrounding areas | Paid to scale based on experience | 8:30am – 3:30pm | 5 days per week

Are you passionate about sport, physical activity, and helping children thrive in education? GSL Education are seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant with a Sports background to work across supportive schools in and around Basingstoke.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone energetic, proactive, and enthusiastic about supporting learning through PE, outdoor learning, and Forest School activities.

The Role
As a Sports-focused Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support pupils in the classroom, PE sessions, and outdoor learning
Assist teachers in delivering engaging and active learning experiences
Promote physical activity, confidence, and teamwork
Support pupils with additional needs where required
Help implement behaviour strategies and positive interventions
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents
The Schools
We work closely with a large trust across Basingstoke and surrounding Hampshire areas, supporting a range of primary and specialist provisions. Schools are inclusive, welcoming, and committed to pupil development both academically and socially.

What We’re Looking For

Experience working with children (schools, coaching, youth work or similar)
Background in sport, PE, coaching, or outdoor education – highly desirable
Confident supporting children with additional needs (SEND experience preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude
A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle; preferred
What GSL Education Offers

Paid to scale based on experience
Full-time, term-time only hours (work-life balance friendly)
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Opportunities across Basingstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas
Access to long-term and permanent school roles
Safeguarding & Requirements
All applicants must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the update service and complete full safeguarding checks. A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential.

Apply Today
If you’re a passionate Sports Teaching Assistant in Basingstoke, apply now with your CV or contact GSL Education to take the next step in your education career. Early applications are encouraged
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Location:
Basingstoke
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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