94 teaching assistant jobs found in Southampton

Specialist Autism Teaching Assistant (Full Time) Location: Southampton Start Date: Immediate / January 2026 Contract: Long-Term (potentially permanent) Institution: Secondary School – Learning Support Department Pay: £85-£100 per day  About the Role We are seeking a Specialist Autism Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in Southampton. This rewarding role involves supporting students with autism and additional needs both 1:1 and in small group settings, helping them to access learning and achieve their full potential. You will be working within the school’s Learning Support Department, alongside a committed team of staff who provide tailored interventions and guidance.The role will be starting from January 2026 with the school looking to make the position permanent for the right person.  About the School The school has a strong reputation for inclusion and is recognised for its comprehensive Learning Support provision. The dedicated SEND team works closely with...

1:1 Teaching Assistant – SEN School Location: Southampton Pay: £80 – £100 per day (DOE) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: January 2026 We are looking for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Southampton. You will support a pupil with additional learning needs and challenging behaviour, helping them access learning in a structured and supportive environment. This full-time role begins in January, with potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with SEND and challenging behaviour. Assist with adapted learning activities aligned with the pupil’s EHCP. Support communication, sensory needs, regulation strategies, and emotional well-being. Work alongside teachers, therapists, and the SENCO to follow personalised support plans. Promote engagement, independence, and consistency throughout the school day. Support transitions, routines, and behaviour management using...

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...

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Southampton, Hampshire Daily Supply, Contract & Permanent Opportunities With Academics - A Leading Education Specialist Agency Academics are seeking experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant's to join our team to work in our clients Primary School in the Southampton, Hampshire. The successful candidate will be able to support the Teacher to raise the learning and attainment of pupils. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant's to work across a range of schools in and around the Southampton area. As a Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role within the classroom and working 1:1 with pupils who may need that extra support and have special educational needs. Daily supply work from £90 per day Competitive pay for contract and permanent roles (MPS/UPS scale depending on experience) Opportunities to work in a variety of primary settings across Southampton Support from a dedicated...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Southampton, Hampshire Daily Supply, Contract & Permanent Opportunities With Academics - A Leading Education Specialist Agency Academics are seeking experienced SEN Teaching Assistant's to join our team to work in our clients Primary School in the Southampton, Hampshire. The successful candidate will be able to support the Teacher to raise the learning and attainment of pupils. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant's to work across a range of schools in and around the Southampton area. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role within the classroom working 1:1 with pupils and supporting the whole class. Daily supply work from £90 per day Competitive pay for contract and permanent roles (MPS/UPS scale depending on experience) Opportunities to work in a variety of primary settings across Southampton Support from a dedicated education consultant at Academics Ltd Flexible work to suit your availability...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Hythe, Hampshire Contract Type: Full-time (term-time only) Salary: £88.95 - £104.71 per day About the Role We are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a school in Hythe. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support to pupils, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies. Create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child...

Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant required for a January start Apply today, Interview trial this week and start in January! The SchoolWe are currently looking to recruit full time Teaching Assistant to support the learning of students at Secondary Schools based in Southampton. You will be supporting the classroom teacher in day to day tasks and responsibilities. The Role The right candidates for these positions will have an ability to build relationships with children from varying backgrounds. You may be required 1:1 or in a small classroom environment. Full support will be provided by experienced teachers and support staff who have key knowledge of the student base. Salary PAYE rates between £90 - £110 per day. Key Skills No experience is necessary, but any suitable background in working with children is advantageous. Key skills include a positive attitude, resilience and the ability to build rapport with students. How to Apply For more information please send your email through to...

Teaching Assistant - About the Role Reeson Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded school with an outstanding reputation for academic achievement and exceptional behaviour. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference in the classroom and support students to reach their full potential. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide one-to-one support, and help create a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone looking to start their career in education. What We're Looking For A committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for education A Teaching Assistant with the ability to support students across a range of abilities and needs A proactive Teaching Assistant who can work collaboratively with teachers and staff A Teaching Assistant with strong...

Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant (Full Time) Location: Fareham Start Date: Immediate / January 2026 Contract: Long-Term (potentially permanent) Institution: KS1/2/3/4 – Learning Support Department Pay: £85-£100 per day  About the Role We are seeking a Specialist Teaching Assistant who has experience with those with Autism, SEMH, ADHD and Physical Disabilities  to join a large specialist school in Fareham. This rewarding role involves supporting students with autism and additional needs both 1:1 and in small group settings, helping them to access learning and achieve their full potential. You will be working within the school’s Learning Support Department, alongside a committed team of staff who provide tailored interventions and guidance. The role will be starting from January 2026 with the school looking to make the position permanent for the right person.  About the School The school has a strong reputation for inclusion and is recognised for its comprehensive Learning...

Prospero Teaching is proud to be working with a dedicated special school in Fareham, who are seeking a committed Specialist Intervention & Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2026. This role sits within the school's specialist provision, supporting students aged 7-16 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated complex challenges. It's a chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who need a safe, supportive environment to thrive. About the Provision This unique programme helps students reconnect with learning through a child‑centred approach built on trust, relationships, and personal growth. It offers an alternative to mainstream education, creating a space where pupils feel valued, understood, and encouraged to succeed. We welcome applications from experienced LSAs/TAs, as well as those with backgrounds in psychology, therapeutic support, coaching, or life skills development. Prior experience...

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: January 2026 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...

Teaching Assistant – NP25 Start Date: ASAP or January Location: NP25 (Monmouth area) Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday Contract: Full time/ Part time Are you an engaging and proactive Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are supporting a primary school in the NP25 area seeking a confident, child-centred TA who can build strong relationships and provide high-quality support across the classroom. You will work closely with pupils who have ALN / SEN, including delivering 1:1 support, adapting learning materials, and using your initiative to keep children engaged, regulated and ready to learn. What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children, ideally in a school setting Confident supporting pupils with ALN/SEN Able to deliver 1:1 support and small-group interventions Proactive, engaging and able to use your initiative Positive role model with strong communication skills Reliable, consistent and able to manage challenging moments calmly What We Can...

Teaching Assistant Newport and surrounding areas Minimum £13.69 per hour Are you a devoted and creative Teaching Assistant who is currently looking for new role in the next academic role? Can you inspire young minds to develop through play? Do you wish to join a team of professional staff in a nurturing environment where you feel respected and welcomed? TeacherActive are looking for qualified or highly experienced Newport and surrounding areas. The successful candidates will need to either have a Teaching Assistant qualification or have at least 6 months experience within a classroom setting. You will need to be flexible from 08:30am – 15:45pm and be able to work in both the foundation phase as well as Key Stage 2 / KS2. You will be expected to fully submerge yourself into nursery life becoming a part of the family, ensuring you’re creating a home from home environment for your pupils. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant...

Immediate Start: Early Years Teaching Assistant | Newport Location: Newport Start: ASAP Pay: From £89 per day (pro-rata) Hours: Mon–Fri | Full-time & part-time available A welcoming primary school in Newport is looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to support Nursery and Reception pupils, including children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). This role is ideal for anyone passionate about early childhood development and inclusive learning. The Role Working within the EYFS, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support to help children access learning through structured play, clear routines, and positive reinforcement. You may support pupils with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) Developmental delays or sensory processing needs Key Responsibilities: Support pupils during daily learning activities Assist with IDPs/EHCP implementation Encourage...

A fantastic opportunity awaits you… Position: Teaching Assistant (General Classroom Support) Location: Newport, NP20 Contract Type: Monday – Thursday (8:30am – 3:30pm) Pay: £89.38 per day Start Date: 25th November 2024 About the Role: We are seeking a caring, proactive Teaching Assistant to support a Reception class in a welcoming and dynamic primary school. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to help create a positive, engaging environment where young learners can thrive. Responsibilities: • Provide general in-class support for Reception pupils. • Assist the teacher in delivering engaging learning activities. • Support classroom management and help maintain a positive learning atmosphere. • Prepare resources and contribute to creating an organised learning space. • Encourage independence, confidence, and participation among young learners. Requirements: • Experience working with early years or primary-aged children. • A patient,...

Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth Academics are currently recruiting Behavioural Support Teaching Assistants who has good behavioural management skills in Portsmouth, to fulfil a full time, term time role in a provision within a Portsmouth Primary School. The role of Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant involves enabling young people to develop and make progress by providing physical, emotional and nurturing support during their school day as well as supporting the Teacher in your classroom. This means you must have great communication skills in order to build relationships with both your students and the staff. The position of Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant involves working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that makes the health, safety, care and welfare of young people a priority. To be a successful Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant you will be a strong team player, confident, motivated and well organised....

Job Description – 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location:  Salisbury Hourly Rate: £13–£14 per hour Contract Type: Long-term / Full-time Vetting: Through Teaching Personnel About the Role We are seeking motivated, caring, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistants to provide high-quality support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across two inclusive and welcoming primary schools in the heart of Salisbury. Pupils requiring support may present with a range of needs, including communication difficulties, ASC traits, learning delays, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Both schools are looking for educators who not only bring strong SEN experience, but who are also keen to become an integral part of their wider school community—someone invested in whole-school values, collaborative practice, and positive relationships with staff, pupils, and families. Key Responsibilities 1:1 Pupil Support Provide tailored, consistent support to an individual pupil with SEN,...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Full-Time/Part-Time - Salisbury ASAP Start Zen Educate is seeking empathetic, resilient, and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join a specialist school in Salisbury. We have immediate openings for full-time or flexible part-time roles supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role: Building Trust and Supporting SEMH You will be joining a highly supportive school environment that caters to pupils with complex SEMH needs and associated challenges. Your primary focus will be on building strong, trusting relationships with students to help them regulate their emotions and re-engage with their education. Key responsibilities include: * 1:1 and Small Group Support: Working directly with pupils to help them access the curriculum and manage distress. * Behaviour Management: Utilizing de-escalation strategies and consistent boundaries to maintain a calm and structured...

Job Title: SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Andover Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-Time About the Role: We are seeking a caring and dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide individual support to a student with Special Educational Needs in a school setting in Andover. This role involves working closely with the student to help them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their potential. Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one support tailored to the student's needs. Assist with classroom activities and implement individual education plans. Support social and emotional development in a positive and inclusive environment. Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to ensure progress.Requirements: Experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred). Strong communication and behaviour management skills. Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting learning. Ability to work full-time during term time.Prospero...

Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant – Trauma-Informed Primary Setting (Salisbury) Pay: £90–£96 per day | Location: Salisbury | Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you an experienced, compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding new challenge? We are looking for a dedicated Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a trauma-informed primary school in Salisbury, where emotional wellbeing, safety and belonging are at the heart of everything they do. Our school supports children with a range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, often linked to early-life trauma or adverse experiences. We are committed to building trusting relationships that help children regulate emotions, develop confidence and re-engage positively with their learning. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: • Work closely with teachers and the inclusion team to deliver individualised support for pupils with SEMH needs. • Implement personalised learning and...