Sport-Focused Teaching Assistant (1:1 & Groups)

TimePlan Education; Pennington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development

Supportive environment

Flexible hours

Impactful role

Job summary

TimePlan Education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students in school settings around Lymington. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, working closely with teachers to boost engagement and progress across subjects.

The role emphasises flexibility and a proactive, positive attitude in diverse environments. We welcome candidates with a passion for sports and working with young people, strong communication skills, and adaptability across age ranges.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills for engaging with students and staff.
• Ability to motivate and engage learners across ages and abilities.
• Flexible and adaptable to different school environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with teachers and parents.
• Experience or interest in sports is advantageous.
• DBS clearance or willingness to apply for DBS check.
• SEN experience is desirable for supporting diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support in lessons across all subjects.
• Deliver 1:1 and small group support to students to aid engagement and progress.
• Assist with classroom activities and collaborate with teachers to enhance learning.
• Encourage, motivate and create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Help plan and organise sports events and school activities.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Communication

Engagement

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Sports background

DBS clearance

SEN experience

Age-group adaptability

Job description

TimePlan Education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students in school settings around Lymington. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, working closely with teachers to boost engagement and progress across subjects.

The role emphasises flexibility and a proactive, positive attitude in diverse environments. We welcome candidates with a passion for sports and working with young people, strong communication skills, and adaptability across age ranges.