22 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Portsmouth

SEMH and Speech and Language  Learning Support Assistant for a small school in POrtsmouth – Graduates Welcome Portsmouth Full Time Work Available September 2026 Start Are you passionate about supporting children with a range of additional needs? Perhaps you are a graduate looking to begin a career in education, psychology, SEN or teaching, or you already have experience supporting individuals with additional needs. Supply Desk are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive, small primary school in Portsmouth. You will work 1:1 with children who have Speech Language and SEMH needs; helping them access learning, develop their communication skills and become more confident and independent within the school environment. Previous school experience is desirable but not essential, as training and ongoing support will be provided. The Role Providing one-to-one support with a child in Year 3  Supporting pupils’ individual...

SEN Teaching Assistant | £85.50-£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...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist Classroom Support - Portsmouth Great opportunity if you are a Psychology or Criminology Graduate looking for your first role out of university. Are you interested in supporting children with Special Needs? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities? Get in touch today for more information. Academics work with a number specialist schools in Portsmouth that cater to young people with Autism and additional needs. We are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with Learning Disabilities, complex needs and Autism in various specialist schools across Portsmouth and Hampshire. Due to the schools needing consistency in the classroom you will need to be available Monday to Friday, school hours to be considered for a long term role in an SEN school. We work with both primary and secondary SEN schools so if you are an SEN Teaching Assistant looking to work in a particular phase then please let...

SEN Teaching Assistant | £85.50-£100 per Day | Flexible Days | Primary SEN Units in Southampton, 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 Southampton, 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 Southampton. 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...

SEN Teaching Assistants - Portsmouth Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs PMLD Are you interested in supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside SEN teachers? Academics are supporting a specialist school for children with profound severe and complex learning difficulties, based in Portsmouth, are looking for bright and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants available to start ASAP or from September 2026! The school have 3 sites for pupil's ages 2 to 19 years, they are in need of support for children with co-occurring needs including, behaviour and mental health issues, autistic spectrum condition, severe physical disabilities and highly complex medical conditions. Due to the complex needs of the students within the schools, ideally you will have relevant, recent experience or qualifications, we will consider candidates qualified in Psychology, Counselling or...

SEN Teaching Assistants Academics are recruiting on behalf of an SEN Primary School that cater for children aged 4 - 11 years with complex learning difficulties. We are seeking Teaching Assistants with experience working within an SEN setting or someone who is willing to learn! All children at the school have a severe level of learning difficulties and many have associated disabilities such as autism, speech and language disorders and challenging behaviour. Every child within the School has an Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP). They are looking to take on full-time Teaching Assistants to start in September so please only apply if you are looking for a long term or permanent position. The school is based in Southampton so you will need to be based here or be willing to travel into Southampton. To be considered for this role you should: Have experience of supporting children with special educational needs or be willing to learn. Be empathetic and nurturing. Be able to...

Learning Support Assistant SEN School, Waterlooville - SLD/PMLD September start Academics are recruiting on behalf of a small Special School in Waterlooville, Hampshire who are seeking compassionate and hardworking Learning Support Assistant's to join them in September. This lovely school caters for children aged 2-19 years with severe and profound multiple learning difficulties (SLD, PMLD). They provide a personalised approach to teaching and learning, a rich curriculum and a dedicated interventions team to support well-being This is a temp to perm/possible direct permanent position starting in September on a full-time, term-time contract, working 30 hours per week, 8.45am - 3.15pm. As a Learning Support Assistant you will be required to support students across the school who have diverse learning, communication, and health needs. Due to the varying level of their needs you will be required to support with personal care and feeding duties, support wheelchair users and...

Unqualified Teacher Prospero Teaching is recruiting confident and motivated Unqualified Teachers to work in schools across the Eastleigh area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong classroom experience who are looking to take the next step in their education career and gain valuable teaching experience. As an Unqualified Teacher, you will lead classes, deliver pre‑planned lessons, support pupil progress, and maintain a positive learning environment. We work with a variety of primary schools, secondary schools, and specialist SEN settings, offering opportunities to suit different backgrounds and career ambitions. This role is ideal for experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, tutors, sports coaches, graduates, and aspiring teachers looking to build their classroom skills and develop their experience within education. The Role: Deliver pre‑planned lessons and learning activities Lead classes independently and maintain positive learning...

Teaching Assistant - Primary School | Liss | £95 - £105 per day Academics are delighted to represent an 'Outstanding' primary school in Liss looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join their team. Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding role in a vibrant primary school in Liss? We are currently working with a well-established primary school to recruit a committed Teaching Assistant on a daily rate of £95 - £105. About the Teaching Assistant role: The Teaching Assistant will work closely with teaching staff to provide targeted support to pupils, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This Teaching Assistant position is a great opportunity for someone dedicated to supporting children's education and training in a friendly primary school environment. Key responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant: Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils within the classroom Assisting teachers with lesson delivery...

Unqualified Teacher Prospero Teaching is recruiting confident and motivated Unqualified Teachers to work in schools across the Winchester area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong classroom experience who are looking to take the next step in their education career and gain valuable teaching experience. As an Unqualified Teacher, you will lead classes, deliver pre‑planned lessons, support pupil progress, and maintain a positive learning environment. We work with a range of primary schools, secondary schools, and specialist SEN settings, offering opportunities to suit a variety of experience and interests. This role is ideal for experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, tutors, sports coaches, graduates, and aspiring teachers looking to develop their classroom skills and build experience before pursuing teacher training. The Role: Deliver pre‑planned lessons and learning activities Lead classes independently and maintain positive learning...

SEN Mentor Make a Positive Impact Beyond the Classroom We're looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Mentors to support children and young people across Hampshire through personalised 1:1 mentoring. Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll support learners who require alternative provision due to a range of additional needs and barriers to education. This role is less focused on academic attainment and more centred around building confidence, developing positive relationships, improving engagement, and supporting emotional wellbeing. Every young person is different, making this a varied and rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping vulnerable learners achieve positive outcomes. Location: Hampshire Start Date: September Hours: Flexible Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour Type: 1:1 Mentoring Requirements Minimum 6 months' experience in an educational setting, including mentoring, teaching, tutoring, learning support, youth work, teaching...

Teaching Assistant - SEND & Classroom Support - Newport September 2026 Start Do you have a good understanding of the support some children need to access learning and enjoy helping pupils get the most from their time in school? Academics is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established primary school in Newport that is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is a varied classroom-based role, supporting pupils who may have additional learning needs or require extra encouragement throughout the school day. You will work closely with teaching staff and provide support both within lessons and through more focused activities with individuals or small groups. Depending on the needs of the pupils, this could include helping children with phonics, reading, writing and maths, supporting them to follow classroom routines and making sure they are able to engage with activities. The school is looking for someone who can build strong...

Cover Supervisor Reeson Education are supporting a large mainstream secondary school in Portsmouth, Hampshire who require an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team from ASAP. The School - Cover Supervisor - Portsmouth, Hampshire This large mixed secondary school in Portsmouth. The school is committed to developing staff who are passionate about their subjects and determined to convey this enthusiasm to their students. Opportunities for internal promotion are maximised and encouraged. Their aim is to make all employees feel included, bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. It values all cultures, backgrounds and experiences and they truly believe that diversity drives innovation. The Role: Cover Supervisor - Portsmouth, Hampshire Cover Supervisors are required to manage groups of around 30 students independently and to appropriately deliver the work set to a high standard, answering any questions to the best of their ability that students may...

Primary Tutor Support Young Learners to Build Confidence and Thrive We're looking for a Primary Tutor to provide personalised 1:1 support to children across Portsmouth, Southampton, and the surrounding Hampshire areas. Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll support primary-aged learners who require alternative educational provision or additional support outside of a mainstream classroom environment. Some pupils may be working below age-related expectations, while others may need help re-engaging with education following periods of absence or other barriers to learning. This is an excellent opportunity for education professionals who enjoy creating engaging learning experiences and helping young children develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Location: Portsmouth, Southampton & Surrounding Hampshire Areas Key Stage: Primary Start Date: September Hours: Flexible Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour Type: 1:1 Tuition Requirements Minimum 6 months' experience in an...

Secondary Humanities Tutor Bring Learning to Life Through Humanities We're looking for a Secondary Humanities Tutor to support young people across Portsmouth, Southampton, and the surrounding Hampshire areas through personalised 1:1 tuition. Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll help students engage with subjects such as History, Geography, Religious Studies, and broader Humanities topics, tailoring sessions to meet individual learning needs. Many learners require alternative educational provision and benefit from a tutor who can make learning accessible, engaging, and relevant. This role is ideal for educators who enjoy encouraging curiosity, developing critical thinking skills, and helping students build confidence in their abilities. Location: Portsmouth, Southampton & Surrounding Hampshire Areas Subject: Secondary Humanities Start Date: September Hours: Flexible Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour Type: 1:1 Tuition Requirements Minimum 6 months' experience in an...

GCSE English Tutor Shape Futures Through Personalised Learning We're looking for a GCSE English Tutor to support children and young people across Portsmouth, Southampton, and the surrounding Hampshire areas. Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll provide 1:1 tuition to learners who require alternative educational provision. Many of the students you'll support have experienced barriers to education and benefit from a tailored approach that helps rebuild confidence, improve attainment, and prepare for GCSE success. Whether students are working towards their exams, catching up on missed learning, or re-engaging with education, you'll play an important role in helping them achieve their goals. Location: Portsmouth, Southampton & Surrounding Hampshire Areas Subject: GCSE English Start Date: September Hours: Flexible Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour Type: 1:1 Tuition Requirements Minimum 6 months' experience in an educational setting, including tutoring, teaching, teaching...

KS1 English Tutor Inspire a Love of Learning from the Start We're looking for a KS1 English Tutor to support young learners across Portsmouth, Southampton, and the surrounding Hampshire areas through personalised 1:1 tuition. Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll help primary-aged children develop their early literacy skills, confidence, and engagement with learning. Many of the pupils we support require a more tailored approach to education and benefit from consistent, positive support outside of a traditional classroom setting. This role is ideal for education professionals who enjoy working with younger children and making a meaningful impact during the early stages of their educational journey. Location: Portsmouth, Southampton & Surrounding Areas Subject: KS1 English Start Date: September Hours: Flexible Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour Type: 1:1 Tuition Requirements Minimum 6 months' experience in an educational setting, including tutoring, teaching, teaching...

Location: Dragons RFC, Corporation Rd, Newport NP19 0BH Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm) Contract: Permanent (temp-to-perm) Salary: £100 - £110 per day (including holiday pay) Join a Brand-New Alternative Provision in Newport: We are recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants to join an exciting new independent specialist provision opening in Newport. Working in partnership with the local community and supported by strong links with the Gwent Dragons, this innovative setting has been created to support young people aged 11-14 who are currently unable to access mainstream education due to trauma, SEMH needs and other ALN/SEND. This provision is intentionally small, allowing staff to build meaningful relationships and deliver truly personalised support. The school will also have access to its own clinical therapy team and will combine trauma-informed practice with innovative learning approaches to help young people re-engage with education and thrive. The Role: As an SEMH...

Location: Newport, South Wales Pay Rate: £92.63 per day Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: September 2026 ⭐Become a School Support Officer with Teaching Personnel this academic year!⭐ Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Join a supportive secondary school in Newport that values collaboration and offers a strong pastoral network to guide you every step of the way. We’re looking for a confident and proactive School Support Officer to provide full-time assistance across the school’s classrooms. The school features a Specialist Resource Base (SRB) for pupils with complex needs, providing tailored support to develop social and emotional skills. This role involves supporting pupils with emotional and behavioural needs, additional learning needs, and offering general classroom support. You’ll work 1:1 and in small groups, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop positive coping strategies. While formal teaching...

Quality Team Administrator Industry: Education Location: Newport, Isle of Wight Hours: 37 hours per week Days: Monday - Friday Duration: Temporary for approx. 12 months Duties: Provide administrative support to the Quality Team including: liaison with curriculum areas and student via phone, email and face to face, collection and processing of performance, progression and destination data, analysis of data and reporting, preparation, planning and running of audits related activity assisting in external quality reviews, diary management, organising meetings, minute taking and tracking actions. Experience: Must have strong administrative skills including data management, reporting and minute taking. Previous experience within the education sector is an advantage. Must have a good level of computer literacy, accuracy and attention to detail, Must be able to prioritise workload, to deadlines, Must be able to work well on own initiative as well as part of a small team and...