82 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Portsmouth

Job Role: SEND Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist) Location: Portsmouth Pay: £82.50 - £90 per day  Hours: 8:00am – 2:50pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Are you a compassionate and dedicated support professional with experience in Autism Spectrum Conditions? Supply Desk are seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs in a caring Portsmouth secondary school. About Us At Supply Desk, we work closely with schools to place passionate and skilled individuals where they can make the greatest impact. We offer ongoing support, training, and development opportunities to help you grow in your SEND career. About the School This welcoming and inclusive school in Portsmouth is recognised for its strong commitment to meeting the diverse needs of all students. With an attentive leadership team and a nurturing ethos, it provides an environment where staff feel supported and students are encouraged to thrive both academically and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Chichester Location: Chichester Pay: £85 – £100 per day (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: Immediate Duration: Until July 2026 (Temporary Contract) A specialist provision in Chichester is seeking a committed and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their small, supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young people with significant SEMH needs, helping them re-engage with learning in a structured and therapeutic environment. About the Provision This provision forms part of a wider Special School and Alternative Provision supporting children and young people who are unable to access mainstream education due to social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The school offers: A nurturing and highly supportive environment where students can develop emotionally and academically Small class sizes (typically 1–5 students) enabling personalised,...

SEN / Supply Teaching Assistants Required / Alton / Hampshire Supply often leads to permanent work! Class Cover are looking to recruit both Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for our local Primary Schools based in Alton and surrounding areas. At Class Cover we can offer a variety of Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant roles to suit your requirements.Whether that be a permanent or long term contract or having the flexibility of day-to-day supply. Permanent, full-time and part time roles in all age groups are available and a highly competitive salary will be offered to enthusiastic and dedicated candidates. Supply Teacher Assistants Requirements: * Minimum of 6 weeks classroom experience * Knowledge of SEN an advantage * Experience in small groups work and advantage * Flexible and adaptable Supply Teacher Assistant Duties: * Be professional, punctual, and committed to improving the lives of young people * Ideally have mainstream,...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Angmering Location: Angmering Pay: £85 – £100 per day (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: Immediate Duration: Ongoing (Temporary contract with potential to extend) A school in Angmering is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive both academically and emotionally. About the School The school is a well-regarded mainstream setting with a strong commitment to inclusion and personalised support. Staff work collaboratively to ensure that pupils with special educational needs receive the structure, consistency and encouragement they need to succeed. You will be joining a friendly, experienced team who value positive relationships and a calm, nurturing approach. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including social,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Worthing Do you love working with children and thrive on seeing their progression? Are you a naturally resilient and empathetic person? Could you benefit from working school hours and with a regular ongoing shift pattern? This position could be exactly what you've been looking for! A specialist SEN school for children with autism and complex needs is welcoming to join their expanding SEN Teaching Assistant team. No day is ever the same in this role, as you will see the young learners go from strength to strength, with a few hurdles to support them over along the way. You will experience various cognitive behaviours and learn different methods to overcome challenges. What can you expect on a daily basis as a SEN Teaching Assistant? - Working with teachers to support children with reading and writing - Assisting with play-related activities - Ensuring the safety of the child/children you are allocation to work with - Delivering personal care to...

SEN Teaching Assistant close the Salisbury area on Long-Term Contract Starting ASAP Salary: £82.50– 90 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant Location: Salisbury Area About Us: We are a vibrant and supportive secondary school situated in the Salisbury area, committed to providing outstanding education and opportunities for our students. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every individual can thrive. About the School: The school is based close to the Salisbury area for students aged from 11 to 16 years with around 100 students in total. The school prides itself on its high teaching standards as well as a friendly and enthusiastic team who collaborate on all aspects of teaching. The school place great value in their staff and offer loads of support to its team. The school site also has free parking. Job Description: The Teaching Assistant role...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Leatherhead, Surrey We’re looking for an enthusiastic and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join our exceptional special school near Redhill, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of amazing young people in a supportive and inspiring environment. Job Details Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract Type: Temporary, with potential to go permanent Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:45 am – 3:15 pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Salary: £85.00 – £95.00 per day (PAYE) School Type: Special School supporting primary, secondary, and post-16 pupils with autism and complex needs Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students with autism and complex needs to reach their full potential—academically, socially, and personally. You’ll work closely with teachers and the wider team to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment....

SEN LSA Pay: £14.53-£15.93 per hour Job Description: Make a meaningful difference every day supporting children with additional needs whilst developing your career in specialist education. Join a specialist education team where your support creates lasting positive change in children's lives. SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £14.33 – £15.93 per hour Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only) Contract: Temporary / Long-term / Permanent opportunities Start Date: ASAP If you're compassionate, patient, and committed to making a real difference, this is your chance to join Humly and help transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We are seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work in specialist schools across Southampton and Winchester, supporting pupils with a range of needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), social and communication challenges, and complex learning profiles. The Role * Provide one-to-one and small group support for...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Chichester Location: Chichester Pay: £85 – £100 per day (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: Immediate Duration: Ongoing (Temporary contract with potential to extend) A supportive and inclusive school in Chichester is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive both academically and emotionally. About the School The school is a well-regarded mainstream setting with a strong commitment to inclusion and personalised support. Staff work collaboratively to ensure that pupils with special educational needs receive the structure, consistency and encouragement they need to succeed. You will be joining a friendly, experienced team who value positive relationships and a calm, nurturing approach. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional...

SEN LSA Pay: £14.53-£15.93 per hour Job Description: Make a meaningful difference every day supporting children with additional needs whilst developing your career in specialist education. Join a specialist education team where your support creates lasting positive change in children's lives. SEN Teaching Assistant Pay: £14.33 – £15.93 per hour Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only) Contract: Temporary / Long-term / Permanent opportunities Start Date: ASAP If you're compassionate, patient, and committed to making a real difference, this is your chance to join Humly and help transform the lives of children and young people with additional needs. We are seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work in specialist schools across Southampton and Winchester, supporting pupils with a range of needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), social and communication challenges, and complex learning profiles. The Role * Provide one-to-one and small group support for...

Make a Real Difference Every Day – Join Our SEN Team in Addlestone! Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Do you have experience in SEN or Thrive training? We’d love to hear from you! We are recruiting dedicated, compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and specialist Secondary SEN School in Addlestone, primarily supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ✨ The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students with ASD in and out of the classroom Help create a calm, structured, and engaging learning environment Build positive, trusting relationships with young people Work closely with teachers and therapists to support individual EHCP targets Promote emotional regulation, confidence, and independence What We’re Looking For ✔ Experience working in SEN settings (essential) ✔ Thrive training (highly desirable) ✔ A nurturing, patient and resilient approach ✔ Strong communication and teamwork...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Near Ashtead, Surrey Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded special school near Ashtead, Surrey. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a nurturing setting where every day brings the chance to positively impact pupils’ lives. Job: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract: Temporary (with the opportunity to become permanent) Start Date: Immediate start available Working Hours: 8:45am – 3:15pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Location: Near Ashtead, Surrey Pay: £85 – £95 per day (PAYE) Setting: Special school supporting primary, secondary and post-16 learners with autism and complex needs About the Role In this position, you will provide tailored support to students with autism and complex needs, helping them thrive both academically and personally. Working alongside teachers and specialist staff, you will contribute to a structured, engaging...

PMLD Teacher Specialist School | Wallington, Surrey Full-Time | Entry Level & Post-16 Life Skills TLTP are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced PMLD/ Complex Needs Teacher to join a specialist school in Wallington, Surrey. This is a rewarding opportunity to teach pupils working at Entry Level / Functional Skills Level 1, including low-level Post-16 life skills. About the School This inclusive specialist school supports pupils aged 4–19 with: Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Complex needs and additional SEND requirements The school delivers a highly personalised curriculum, combining tailored support strategies with innovative technology to bring learning to life. Their holistic approach enables pupils to: Achieve a range of qualifications Develop independence and life skills Grow into confident, articulate and ambitious young adults Staff work collaboratively to create a purposeful, supportive and...

Job Role: SEN Teacher Location: Portsmouth Pay: £168.80 – £270.98 per day (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: Immediate Duration: Until July 2026 (Temporary contract) Are you a passionate and resilient educator looking to make a meaningful impact in a specialist setting? Supply Desk are seeking a committed SEN Teacher to join a small, supportive provision in Portsmouth, working with students who have significant SEMH needs. About the Provision This specialist provision is part of a wider Special School and Alternative Provisionsetting that supports children and young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH)needs, as well as those unable to access mainstream education. The school provides: A nurturing, highly supportive environment where students with SEMH can thrive emotionally and academically. Small class sizes (typically 1–5 students) to allow personalised support and relationship‑based teaching. A...

SEN Secondary Teacher in Portsmouth ASAP Pay – (Apply online only) Location - Portsmouth Hours - 8am – 3.30PM Supply Desk are working closely with a SEN Secondary School based in Portsmouth, that are seeking a full time Teacher to start in September. The role will be covering a range of subjects including Maths, History and Geography across Key Stage 3 and 4. Ideally you will have recent experience working in a similar role and be available immediately. As Teacher you will need to be adaptable in covering a range of subjects and be confident with behaviour management. The School will consider Non-qualified Teachers, that have experience in similar roles, ideally recently.  You will need to have a degree and ideally some experience working in a similar role. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone that is seeking a career in education and teaching.  Overview: Supply Desk are currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Supply Teacher to join a SEN Secondary School based...

Graduate Teaching Assistants (TeachAhead) Looking to secure a role in education? No experience required just a positive, can-do attitude and a passion for teaching and learning! About the Graduate / Teaching Assistant Position Prospero Teaching are seeking enthusiastic graduates who are keen to gain valuable classroom experience before beginning teacher training. These are long-term placements with immediate starts available. We are recruiting graduates to work as Teaching Assistants across Primary, Secondary and SEN schools in the following PO postcode areas: Portsmouth (PO1/PO6) Southsea Cosham Drayton Fareham (PO14/PO16) Gosport (PO12/PO13) Havant (PO9/PO10) Waterlooville (PO7/PO8) Emsworth (PO10) Hayling Island (PO11) Chichester and surrounding areas (PO18/PO20)This is the perfect opportunity for recent graduates looking to build classroom experience ahead of teacher training. No prior experience is required; however, any experience working with children or young...

Aspiring Teaching Assistant Location: NP16 Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time Pay: Weekly pay Start: ASAP Teaching Personnel are recruiting Aspiring Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools in the local area. This role is open to anyone interested in working with children and looking to gain experience in a school setting. No previous experience is required — just a willingness to get involved and give it a go. About the Role Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Work alongside teachers and experienced support staff Provide 1:1 or small group support when required Help pupils stay engaged, focused and supported Support pupils with additional learning needs where needed Contribute to a positive and structured classroom environment Who Can Apply No experience required — training and support provided School leavers, graduates, career changers or parents returning to work Individuals from retail, care, hospitality, coaching or youth work Calm, patient and reliable...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Full Time Location: Sholing, Southampton Start Date: Immediate / January 2026 Contract: Long-Term (potentially permanent)  Institution: Junior School – Learning Support & Classroom Provision Pay: £90–£110 per day (depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking a skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a junior school in the Sholing area. This role is ideal for someone confident in leading learning, delivering interventions, and supporting whole class teaching when required. You will work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and senior leaders to ensure pupils receive high-quality support that enables them to thrive academically and socially. The position is full-time, with the school looking to appoint permanently for the right candidate. About the School This junior school is well-regarded locally for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and commitment to raising standards. Staff work collaboratively...

Teaching Assistant – Secondary School (SEN / Inclusion) Location: Chichester Pay: £89–£95 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, term-time Start Date: ASAP We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded and inclusive secondary school in Chichester for a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated support team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is passionate about helping every student achieve their full potential. Whether you are an experienced Secondary TA, have SEN experience, or are looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into HLTA or teacher training, this school offers a supportive and welcoming environment in which to grow. About the Role Working closely with teaching staff and the SEN/Inclusion team, you will provide in-class, small group, and one-to-one support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will support pupils with SEND, additional learning...

Secondary Teaching Assistant – Autism Provision (Southampton) Start Date: March 2026 Contract: Full-time, temporary (March–July 2026) Location: Southampton (near Bassett area) Setting: Mainstream secondary school with a dedicated SEN resourced provision Pay: £88 - £98 per day About the Role We are seeking a committed and compassionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to support students with autism and moderate learning difficulties within a specialist resourced provision inside a mainstream secondary school. This full‑time role runs from March to July, working closely with the Head of Provisionto deliver consistent, structured support that empowers students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The provision supports students with EHCPs and offers a dedicated base equipped with a classroom, breakout area, and a small sensory space, where pupils receive targeted support before gradually accessing mainstream subjects such as science and art.   You will play a key...