92 teaching assistant jobs found in Southampton

SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School (Southampton) Supporting Pupils with SEND, SEMH & Additional Learning Needs Location: Southampton Hours: 08:30am – 3:30pm, Monday–Friday Start Date: March 2026 Long‑term role with potential to become permanent Competitive pay – paid to scale Are you patient, resilient and committed to helping young people overcome barriers to learning? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with a range of additional needs, including SEMH, autism and learning differences, in a thriving Southampton secondary school. You will work alongside experienced teachers and pastoral staff, using consistent routines and clear boundaries to help pupils feel safe, focused, and ready to learn. Confidence in following agreed strategies and intervening proactively before situations escalate is essential. About the School This Southampton secondary school serves students aged 11–16 and is recognised for: A strong ethos built...

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant – Southampton Supporting Pupils with SEMH, Autism and behavioural needs Location: Southampton Hours: 08:30am – 3:30pm, 5 days a week Start: March 2026 Long-term position, with the potential to become permanent  Competitive pay: 88.50 - £95 per day Looking for a meaningful role where you can truly make a difference? Are you patient, compassionate, and determined to help every child achieve their full potential? We’re seeking dedicated Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistants to support two children with different needs in a local, Southampton 3 form entry school. Both pupils present behaviours that need addressing quickly and confidently. It is essential you are  I’m looking strong, calm, and consistent, with the confidence to follow agreed strategies, apply boundaries fairly, and respond proactively before situations escalate. Whether you have a background in care, personal experience, or a passion for helping others—if you bring...

Position: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Primary) Location: Primary School near Bitterne, Southampton Start Date: Immediate Contract: Until July 2026 (initially Spring Term, with EHCP funding in place) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday Pay: £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) About the School This welcoming, community‑focused primary school serves children aged 0–11 and is known for its strong values of Kindness, Responsibility, and Respect. The team fosters a nurturing, child‑centred environment where pupils are supported to thrive both academically and personally. The school offers a well‑sequenced, ambitious curriculum and benefits from a collaborative staff culture and effective pastoral systems designed to help every pupil feel safe, valued, and ready to learn. About the Role We are seeking a caring and dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support a pupil with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Your primary responsibility will be to provide...

1:1 Teaching Assistant (Secondary School – Southampton) Start Date: Immediate Contract: Until July 2026 (initially Spring Term) Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Monday to Friday Pay: £88.50 - £95 per day (depending on experience) About the School Join a vibrant, high-energy secondary school serving students aged 11–16 in the north of Southampton. The school is widely recognised for its inclusive, diverse community, where over 60 languages are spoken and students take pride in being part of a supportive “school family” culture. With an excellent result in its most recent inspection, the school is known for its ambitious curriculum, exceptional pastoral care, and a diverse co-curricular offer that helps students develop confidence and independence

Primary School Teaching Assistant Southampton £88.94 PER DAY Step into the field of education and pursue your goals by becoming a dedicated Teaching Assistant with GSL Education in SOUTHAMPTON. We are working with a Primary school who are seeking a full time Teaching Assistant to begin working from ASAP.  This is a lovely, supportive primary school who need a TA to do a mix of full time class assistant who is also happy to do some 1:1 work with children across Year R to Year 6. We are seeking those with strong behaviour management skills. FULL TIME 8.30am to 3.30pm Requirements:   Candidates who have previous experience will be given preference.  Strong communication abilities are imperative.  We highly value qualities like compassion, patience, and empathy.  Adaptability and flexibility in various situations are essential.  A dedication to fostering the success and well-being of students is paramount.  Responsibilities:   Support students along their educational...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southampton Prospero Teaching are excited to be recruiting enthusiastic and motivated graduates who are eager to gain hands-on classroom experience. These are long-term, short-term and day-to-day placements with immediate starts available, offering an excellent pathway into education. We are recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across Primary, Nursery and SEN schools in the Southampton area, including: Central Southampton Winchester Eastleigh New Forest All SO postcode areasNo prior experience is required full training is provided. However, any experience working with children or young people (including in schools) will be highly beneficial. Your Role Will Include: Working 5 days per week, term-time only Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs Working across EYFS, Key Stage 1 & 2 About the Successful Graduate / Teaching Assistant: No experience required full training provided Holds a recent degree (ideally 2:2 or above)...

Teaching Assistants (Level 1, Level 2, Level 3) - Southampton Primary Schools TimePlan is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants at Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 for various assignments in primary schools in Southampton. These positions include temporary, longer-term, and permanent roles. Job Description Positions Available: Level 1 Teaching Assistants Level 2 Teaching Assistants Level 3 Teaching AssistantsLocations: SouthamptonStart Date: September 2024Employer: TimePlan Southampton About the Roles: We are looking for passionate and committed Teaching Assistants to join our team. If you are dedicated to education and eager to make a positive impact on young learners, this opportunity is for you. Responsibilities: Assist classroom teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Support students with their learning through one-on-one assistance and small group interventions. Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Promote the...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southampton - ASAP start Academics are currently looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Psychology Graduates for full-time Teaching Assistant roles in several excellent schools in Southampton (and the surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles are available to start ASAP. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in Southampton, although other relevant experience (for example in a dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts capacity) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold a recent Psychology Degree. Roles for university graduates are available in both primary and secondary settings in Southampton. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in Southampton. Psychology Graduate Teaching...

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 Southampton and surrounding Hampshire areas, including: Southampton Eastleigh Totton Romsey Chandlers Ford Hedge End Shirley Portswood Bitterne Woolston Millbrook And surrounding areasThis 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 people including in a classroom setting will be highly...

Pay: £13.68-£14.53 per hour Job Description: Join a supportive primary school environment where you'll make a real difference in young children's educational journey every day. Salary: £13.68 - £14.53 per hour Hours: School hours (Typical hours are 8:30am – 3:30pm Monday to Friday) Location: Winchester Primary School Teaching Assistants required to support students in KS1 and KS2 classes. Successful candidates will need experience of working with 4 - 11 year olds, be reliable, articulate and enthusiastic. Responsibilities: You will be required to support the teacher in providing a safe, interesting and stimulating environment for all children. You will work within a friendly team to achieve the aims and objectives of each day and to ensure a high standard of academic, emotional, social and intellectual support throughout the day. You may be supporting students who have specific educational needs on a 1:1 basis or helping with whole class activities or working independently...

Teaching Assistant – Year 2 Location: Newport Pay: £89.38 per day Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Start Date: After February Half Term 2026 Contract: Ongoing role Year 2 Teaching Assistant – Newport Primary School We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 class in a welcoming primary school in Newport, starting after the February half term 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a consistent, full-time classroom role within a supportive school environment. You will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils’ learning, development, and classroom engagement, helping to create a positive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. This position is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, graduate, or someone with relevant childcare or classroom experience looking to develop their career within education. Key Responsibilities Support teaching and learning within a Year 2...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a ALN school in Newport, supporting with their recruitment for a ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right ALN LSA. The successful ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary. The...

Trainee Teaching Assistant – Start Your Education Career in Newport! No experience needed – just passion, positivity, and a willingness to learn! Are you ready to begin a rewarding career working with young people? Looking for a role where every day feels meaningful? This could be the perfect opportunity for you. Location:  Newport, South Wales Start Date: April 2026 Hours: 08:10 – 15:10, Monday to Friday |  Full-Time (Term Time, Fixed Term) Pay Rate: £447 per week / £13.75 per hour About the School Situated in the heart of Newport, Newport Secondary is a large, friendly, and inclusive school known for its strong commitment to supporting pupils with SEN needs. Our team is warm, welcoming, and dedicated to helping every learner thrive — academically, socially, and emotionally. What the Trainee Teaching Assistant Role Involves Join an inspiring team and gain hands-on experience in a real classroom setting. You’ll work closely with experienced educators as you support...

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Teaching Assistant – NP25 Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: NP25 Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time Start: ASAP Pay: Weekly pay Teaching Personnel are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for schools in the NP25 area. We need candidates who bring energy, initiative and a strong work ethic into the classroom. This is not a sit-back role — you must be ready to get involved. The Role Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Provide 1:1 support where required Assist with classroom management and learning activities Help maintain engagement across the class Support teachers in a busy school environment Encourage positive behaviour and focus What We’re Looking For Strong “get up and go” mindset Proactive approach to classroom support Engaging and confident with children Comfortable working in busy settings Able to take initiative without constant direction Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) If you’re someone who naturally steps forward, gets involved and supports...

SEN Teaching Assistant | £85-£100 per Day | Flexible Days | Primary SEN Units in Portsmouth, Hampshire Are you a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in supportive and dynamic school environments? Reeson Education is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for SEN Teaching Assistants to work across SEN units in primary schools in Portsmouth, supporting children with additional needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is perfect for those who want to choose their working days, offering a balance between a fulfilling job and personal flexibility. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll have the chance to work in a variety of primary schools across Portsmouth. These SEN units are tailored to support children with autism (ASD), speech and language difficulties, and complex needs. Each day as a SEN Teaching Assistant brings a new experience as you support pupils in inclusive, nurturing environments. Key Responsibilities as an...

SEN Teaching Assistant | £85-£100 per Day | Flexible Days | Primary SEN Units in Portsmouth, Hampshire Are you a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in supportive and dynamic school environments? Reeson Education is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for SEN Teaching Assistants to work across SEN units in primary schools in Portsmouth, supporting children with additional needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is perfect for those who want to choose their working days, offering a balance between a fulfilling job and personal flexibility. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll have the chance to work in a variety of primary schools across Portsmouth. These SEN units are tailored to support children with autism (ASD), speech and language difficulties, and complex needs. Each day as a SEN Teaching Assistant brings a new experience as you support pupils in inclusive, nurturing environments. Key Responsibilities as an...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth - ASAP start Academics are currently looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Psychology Graduates for full-time Teaching Assistant roles in several excellent schools in Portsmouth (and the surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles are available to start ASAP. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in Portsmouth, although other relevant experience (for example in a dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts capacity) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold a recent Psychology Degree. Roles for university graduates are available in both primary and secondary settings in Portsmouth. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for the psychology graduate teaching assistant roles in Portsmouth. Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant...

Teaching Assistant - Complex ASC & ADHD Support - Portsmouth A primary school in Portsmouth is recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant to provide specialist 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and ADHD. This Teaching Assistant role is part-time, working five mornings per week from 8:30am to 12:30pm, with a start date of 23rd February 2026. This is a highly demanding Teaching Assistant role that requires a confident, calm, and resilient practitioner. The child has a short attention span, significant behavioural needs, and can display physically challenging behaviour, meaning this post is not suitable for inexperienced Teaching Assistants. As a Teaching Assistant, you will deliver learning primarily on a 1:1 basis, following a highly structured and individualised timetable. The role requires someone who can think quickly, adapt tasks in the moment, and maintain consistent routines and boundaries throughout the morning. The successful...

Are you passionate about helping young people achieve their potential? Masterclass Education is proud to be working in partnership with a forward-thinking secondary academy in Portsmouth that provides outstanding education and support for pupils aged 11–16 with Additional Learning Difficulties (ALD) and Autism. The academy is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment where every student is encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. With a highly supportive team and excellent facilities, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. The Role Responsibilities will include: * Supporting students with learning difficulties and autism across a variety of subjects and year groups (Years 7–11) * Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs * Providing one-to-one or small group support to help pupils develop communication,...