20 learning support assistant jobs found in Portsmouth

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...

Are you a caring and motivated individual with a passion for supporting young people? We are currently seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) for a full time role in a Gosport based primary school.  The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support students in their learning, both in and out of the classroom. You may provide one-to-one support or assist small groups, helping pupils to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Support students with their learning and development Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Provide one-to-one or small group support, including for students with additional needs Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment Support students’ social and emotional wellbeing What We’re Looking For: Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable) A patient, supportive, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork...

Role: Adhoc Cover Supervisors Location: Portsmouth, Waterlooville, Havant & Surrounding Areas Start: ASAP Contract: Permanent and Temporary Opportunities Teaching Personnel are working closely with a variety of secondary schools across Portsmouth, Waterlooville, Havant and the nearby areas, supporting them in building a flexible pool of reliable Cover Supervisors for the remainder of the academic year as well as academic year 2026/27. These schools offer inclusive, supportive environments with strong academic and pastoral standards, each committed to providing high‑quality education and a broad curriculum for their students. As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes in the absence of the teacher, deliver pre‑planned lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, and support students in accessing the work set. This role is particularly beneficial for graduates exploring a future career in education, as well as those with relevant experience working with young...

Learning Support Assistant – Special Educational Needs Hourly Rate: £14.30 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for long-term or permanent opportunities) We work with inclusive and welcoming specialist SEN schools in and around Portsmouth, who are looking to appoint a proactive and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their dedicated staff team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.  The SEN schools that we work with cater for a mix of Primary and Secondary aged students, with varied needs to include Autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, global delay, mental health needs, and some with physical difficulties.  Key Responsibilities: Provide academic and emotional support to pupils with Special Needs in both 1:1 and small group settings. Support the delivery of personalised learning plans and assist in implementing...

Supply Desk Ltd Primary Teacher – Central Portsmouth Start Date – April 2026- July 2026 (temporary) Daily Rate: £140- £160   Part- time 3 days a week  8:30 - 3:30 We are working with a Primary school with high behaviour and academic expectations and a strong community in the Portsmouth area that are currently looking for a warm and committed teacher to support the school with PPA cover from Year R to Year 6. The school has an excellent reputation and is seeking someone dedicated, enthusiastic and holds high expectations that match their ethos.   If you are looking for a supportive, warm and friendly school, this is the role for you! About the school: ✔️ 2 form entry school in the heart of the community ✔️ An Ofsted rated “Good” school ✔️ Warm, welcoming and friendly ✔️ High expectations for behaviour and learning ✔️ Some SEND need such as SEMH and Autism Why Register with Supply Desk? ✔️ Exclusive access to teaching roles not posted on public job sites ✔️ Flexible...

Teaching Assistant | £85-£100 per day | ASAP Start | Portsmouth, Hampshire Reeson Education is excited to offer an opportunity for a motivated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join primary schools in Portsmouth, Hampshire. This is a fantastic role for someone who is passionate about supporting children's education and is available for an immediate start. Role Highlights for a Teaching Assistant: Salary: £85-£100 per day. Location: Primary schools across Portsmouth, Hampshire, including areas such as Southsea, Fratton, Cosham and Drayton Start Date: ASAP, ideal for candidates ready to start immediately.Your Role as a Teaching Assistant: As a Teaching Assistant you will provide one-on-one and group support to students, helping them stay engaged and focused in class. As a Teaching Assistant you will assist the classroom teacher with lesson preparation, resources, and classroom management. As a Teaching Assistant you will support children with their learning, ensuring they...

Role: Teaching Assistant Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Pay: £14 - £16 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella) The Role: This Teaching Assistant role is based in a welcoming primary school in the Portsmouth area, seeking a dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join their KS2 team on a full-time, long-term basis. This Teaching Assistant position is for year 5 and to start ASAP and will continue for the rest of the school year (with the chance to extend further). As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working on a general basis across year 5 classrooms, while also providing additional support to pupils with SEND. This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is proactive, nurturing, and confident supporting a range of needs. Key Responsibilities: Support learning as a Teaching Assistant across the primary age range * Provide general classroom support as a Teaching Assistant * Work 1:1 and in small groups supporting pupils with SEND * Help...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP Reeson Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to work in a vibrant and supportive Primary based in the Portsmouth area. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who is motivated, resilient, and passionate about supporting children with a wide range of needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will ideally be Team Teach trained (within the last 2 years) and confident supporting pupils who present with additional challenges such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, behavioural needs, SLD, and trauma-related difficulties. However, for the right candidate, we are able to offer high-quality Team Teach training, providing an excellent opportunity to gain this valuable qualification. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing structure, encouragement, and tailored support to help pupils progress both socially and academically. Teaching Assistant Role Information:...

Classroom Assistant – Learning Difficulties (Primary SEN School) Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Salary: Upto £93 per day, paid weekly Masterclass Education is delighted to be working with a wonderful specialist primary school in Portsmouth that provides a supportive and nurturing environment for pupils aged 4–11 with a range of learning difficulties. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, dedicated staff team, and child-centred approach to learning. Every child is valued as an individual, and staff work closely together to help pupils develop their confidence, communication, and independence. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced Teaching Assistants and individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and looking to begin a fulfilling career in special education. The Role Responsibilities will include: * Supporting children aged 4–11 with a variety of learning difficulties, including Autism,...

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,...

Masterclass Education is delighted to be working with a wonderful specialist primary school in Portsmouth that provides a supportive and nurturing environment for pupils aged 4–11 with a range of learning difficulties. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, dedicated staff team, and child-centred approach to learning. Every child is valued as an individual, and staff work closely together to help pupils develop their confidence, communication, and independence. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced Teaching Assistants and individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and looking to begin a fulfilling career in special education. The Role Responsibilities will include: * Supporting children aged 4–11 with a variety of learning difficulties, including Autism, global developmental delay, and speech and language needs * Assisting the class teacher in delivering fun, engaging, and differentiated lessons that meet each...

Homecare Assistant - Fareham Join Nurseplus as a Homecare Assistant – Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every Day Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a temporary Homecare Assistant with Nurseplus Care at home, you’ll have the unique opportunity to provide outstanding, compassionate care directly in the comfort of clients’ homes. Whether you’re supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex care needs, mental health conditions, dementia, or assisting elderly clients, you’ll be making a meaningful difference with every shift. Why Join Nurseplus Care at home? Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £14.57 and £21.29 per hour,...

Connect2Hampshire Job Title: Senior Care Assistant Location: West Street Home, Havant Contract Type: Temporary Salary: £13.31 to £24.61 Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities? West Street Home is a warm and welcoming residential home dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care for our 13 residents. We are currently looking for compassionate, reliable, and enthusiastic senior care assistants to join our team. What is the day-to-day of the role: Provide compassionate personal care and emotional support Assist with mobility, meals, and daily routines Work collaboratively with nurses and other care professionals Help maintain a clean, safe, and friendly environment Build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleaguesRequired Skills and Qualifications A genuine passion for caring for others Good communication and teamwork skills At least 6 months UK care experience within the last 3 years A...

SEN Teachers Wanted – Portsmouth | Start ASAP Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for your next rewarding opportunity? We’re working with a number of well-established and supportive schools across Portsmouth who are seeking committed professionals to join their teams immediately. Location: Portsmouth Position: SEN Teacher (Full-time or Part-time opportunities available) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum (MPS/UPS – dependent on experience) The Role: As an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties. You will be responsible for planning and delivering differentiated lessons that meet individual learning needs, while creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. You will work closely with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals to ensure each child receives the best possible support and opportunities to...

Are you an Early Careers Teacher seeking a role from September 2026? Or maybe you are interested in gaining further experience through adhoc cover? Teaching Personnel are working closely with secondary schools in Portsmouth, Waterlooville and Havant as well as the surrounding areas, who are looking for ECT’s who have recently completed their PGCE.  We work with a huge variety of schools from State, to Private and Independent, as well as schools with challenging behaviour, to schools with an Ofsted grading of ‘OUTSTANDING’.  There are opportunities for Early Careers Teacher or Newly Qualified Teachers, to secure temporary or permanent roles, including ad – hoc supply which is a fantastic way to experience working in different schools before making a longer-term commitment.  Registering with Teaching Personnel enables you to form a working relationship with your local consultant, who can support you through the early and exciting stages of your teaching career.  You will also have...

Supply Teacher – General Cover (Ad Hoc) Contract: Flexible, Ad Hoc Supply Work Location: Portsmouth Key Stages: KS3 & KS4 Teaching Personnel are supporting a well-established secondary school in Portsmouth who are seeking ad hoc General Cover Supply Teachers to join their cover pool. This co-educational school, catering for students aged 11 to 16, is renowned for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and commitment to helping every student achieve their best. In its latest Ofsted inspection in 2024, the school was graded ‘Good’ in all areas. Inspectors praised the school for being a “happy, kind and respectful” environment with high expectations and a positive culture. We are looking for reliable, adaptable, and confident practitioners who are available for day-to-day and short-term general cover. This role is ideal for those who enjoy variety, wish to broaden their classroom experience across multiple subjects, or prefer the flexibility of supply teaching. The...

Supply Teacher Opportunities Are you a qualified teacher looking for a new challenge? Do you want to enjoy a great work-life balance while gaining experience across multiple schools? We’re seeking enthusiastic Supply Teachers to support within Special Needs Primary schools in Portsmouth.  Why Join Us: Choose when and where you work – full control over your schedule Gain experience across different schools and year groups Competitive daily rates and prompt payment A supportive team committed to helping you succeed Work that fits around your life, not the other way around Your Role: Deliver engaging lessons across Primary year groups Manage classrooms effectively and maintain positive behavior Support pupils’ learning and development in line with school expectations Adapt quickly to different school environments and teaching styles Uphold and maintain safeguarding protocols and procedures We’re Looking For: Qualified teachers with experience across Primary Flexible, reliable,...

Teaching Personnel are seeking a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to provide ad hoc supply support across secondary schools in the PO postcode area. This flexible role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on classroom experience, build their teaching skills, or explore a career in education. In this position, you will supervise classes of students aged 11–16 in the absence of their regular teachers, ensuring that lessons continue smoothly and pupils remain focused and engaged. You will work from pre-prepared lesson plans, maintain a positive and structured learning environment, and support students across a variety of subjects. The role may also involve providing assistance to pupils with special educational needs (SEN), helping them access lessons and participate fully in classroom activities. You will manage behaviour in line with school policies and provide feedback to teaching staff on student engagement, progress, and conduct. The...

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Company Overview With over 70 years' experience in the UK, TÜV SÜD provides testing, product certification, knowledge services and training to a range of industries covering the Aerospace, Defence, Electronics & Consumer, Machinery, Marine, Medical, Rail and Telecommunications sectors. TÜV SÜD is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the right people. We recruit people with a positive and flexible attitude who recognise the importance of continuous improvement and their own personal development.We are now looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join the team on a...

ESH Assistant 12 month contract Based in Havant Offering £25ph Inside IR35 Do you hold a NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or Equivalent? Do you have knowledge of ESH legislation principles and practices in the workplace? Do you want to work for an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the ESH Assistant, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Act as ESH SME to the business unit Provide ESH expertise and guidance to Leaders and Staff members Support the ESH Manager with the ESH requirements and internal business area projects Support the Business ESH Management System to ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 standards Review all business ESH...