104 teaching assistant jobs found in Portsmouth

Job Role: Teaching Assistant Location: Portsmouth Pay: £85 – £95 per day (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated education professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the classroom? Supply Desk are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and thriving school environment in Portsmouth. About Us Supply Desk is a leading education recruitment agency, committed to matching talented support staff with schools where they can flourish. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, building strong relationships, and supporting your professional development at every stage. About the School This welcoming and well-resourced school in Portsmouth is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential. The school offers a nurturing, collaborative environment where both staff and students feel...

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...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant for Autism Support Full Time Role - Monday - Friday 8:30AM-4PM On the job training Friendly well resourced schoolUnlock Potential in Every Child! The Teaching Assistant Job The successful Teaching Assistant applicant will: Join a dedicated team in a fantastic SEN school in Portsmouth as a Teaching Assistant specialising in Autism support. Your teaching assistant role will involve creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. For this teaching assistant job I am seeking compassionate individuals who can implement tailored strategies to promote social skills and communication. The successful teaching assistant applicant will be given an exciting opportunity to work as a part of school, where your energy and experience will be valued as you play an important part working each day towards the schools aim to meet the varied needs of its students. As a teaching assistant you will enjoy a high degree of job satisfaction as you have...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant for Autism Support Full Time Role - Monday - Friday 8:30AM-4PM On the job training Friendly well resourced schoolUnlock Potential in Every Child! The Teaching Assistant Job The successful Teaching Assistant applicant will: Join a dedicated team in a fantastic SEN school in Portsmouth as a Teaching Assistant specialising in Autism support. Your teaching assistant role will involve creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. For this teaching assistant job I am seeking compassionate individuals who can implement tailored strategies to promote social skills and communication. The successful teaching assistant applicant will be given an exciting opportunity to work as a part of school, where your energy and experience will be valued as you play an important part working each day towards the schools aim to meet the varied needs of its students. As a teaching assistant you will enjoy a high degree of job satisfaction as you have...

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...

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with specialist SEN schools across Portsmouth who are seeking committed Teaching Assistants to join their teams on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs in nurturing, well-supported environments. About The Role: Full-time, term-time only. Short-term and Long-term placements with the opportunity for permanent contracts Supporting pupils with a range of complex additional needs Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff Experience & Skills: We welcome candidates with experience in: Autism / Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Complex medical needs or personal care Manual handling or hoist use First Aid or medical support (e.g. PEG feeding) Supporting non-verbal pupils or communication needs What We’re Looking For: Availability Monday to Friday...

SEN Teaching Assistants Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for experienced and passionate Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated SEN School in Emsworth. This specialist school provides high-quality education and care for students aged 11-16 years with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every pupil can thrive. As a successful candidate, you will play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and socially, working alongside a committed team to deliver a nurturing, pupil-centred learning experience. While prior experience in a school or SEN setting is advantageous, it is not essential the school offers ongoing training and professional development for the right candidate with the right attitude. Role: Location: Emsworth, Hampshire Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Start Date: ASAP (Immediate start available) Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent opportunities Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday Pay Rate:...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Urgently needed for September Start.  Are you due to graduate from university soon? Have you studied Psychology or Criminology and are considering a career in education? Looking for flexible full-time or part-time work around your studies? Interested in school hours of 8:30am – 3:30pm? Would you like to use your degree to support pupils with additional learning and behavioural needs? Interested in earning between £92.56 – £108.56 per day? Vision for Education Cardiff is currently recruiting Psychology and Criminology graduates to support schools across the Newport area. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience within education, child development, behaviour support, mental health or additional learning needs (ALN). The role involves supporting primary-aged pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Schools are seeking...

Teaching Assistant (SEND) - Special School (Newport) 12-Month Contract | Starting September | Via Aspire People Aspire People are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive special school in the Newport area, working with pupils aged 5-18 with a range of Additional Learning Needs (ALN). This is a long-term opportunity starting in September, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND. The Role: Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups Assist with tailored learning activities Promote engagement, independence, and positive behaviour Work closely with teachers and support staff Requirements: Minimum 6 months' experience in a regulated childcare/education setting OR Relevant childcare/education qualification (Level 2/3 or equivalent) Calm, patient, and committed approach SEND experience desirable but not essential What's on offer: 12-month stable placement Supportive special school environment Ongoing support from Aspire People...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Immediate & September 2026 Starts Available Salary: £474.10 – £549.80per week Working Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Full-time and part-time SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities available across Newport and surrounding areas Immediate starts and September 2026 positions available within specialist autism provisions, ALN resource bases, SEN schools, and mainstream primary settings Fantastic opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and additional learning needs Join one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and a trusted partner to schools across South Wales Flexible working options to suit your availability and career goals Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities available Looking for SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs in Newport? Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young...

Job Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Sputhampton Pay: £85–£90 per day Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: September 26 Are you a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners? Supply Desk are seeking a dedicated SEN TA to join a caring and inclusive school community in Southampton. About the School This welcoming and well-resourced school in Southampton prides itself on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all pupils. With an experienced SEN team and a nurturing approach to learning, the school ensures that children with additional needs receive the tailored support they deserve. About Us Supply Desk is a trusted education recruitment agency committed to placing exceptional support staff in schools where they can thrive. We provide ongoing support, build strong professional relationships, and help candidates develop throughout their careers. Key...

SEN Teaching Assistant | Specialist Classroom Support | Southampton Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking for your first role after university? Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and complex learning disabilities? Academics work with a number of specialist schools in Southampton and Hampshire that support young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and additional complex needs. We are seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to provide classroom support, help children reach their potential, and gain invaluable experience working with a range of Special Needs and Mental Health challenges. Role Details: * Location: Southampton / Hampshire * Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm * Phase: Primary & Secondary SEN schools Who we are looking for: Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related fields, or those interested in a career in teaching, educational, occupational, or clinical...

Teaching Assistant opportunities available across Southampton for September 2026 starts. Academics are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant candidates to support our network of client primary schools across Southampton. Opportunities are available across all primary age ranges, from Early Years and Nursery through to Year 6, making this an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to begin or continue their career as a Teaching Assistant in Southampton. Whether you are looking for the flexibility of daily supply work, fixed-term contracts or the opportunity to secure a temporary to permanent role, Academics can help you find the right Teaching Assistant position to suit your experience and career goals. Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within UK primary schools would be highly beneficial, and applicants with recognised teaching assistant qualifications are encouraged to apply. However, these are not essential requirements. We are...

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...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Southampton Pay Rates: £90-100/Day Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Reeson Education is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and understanding alternative provision in Southampton, Hampshire. This school is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and non-judgemental environment where students can explore their potential. While some students may display challenging behaviours, the school believes in understanding the root causes and triggers of these behaviours, ensuring that no child feels sidelined or victimised. Their dedicated staff focus on building trust and offering personalised support, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met with compassion and care. About the SEN Teaching Assistant role: * We are seeking a proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team working with children with a range of special educational needs. * The SEN Teaching...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Southampton Supporting Secondary Students | Flexible Roles Available Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant eager to make a real difference in secondary education? Academics are currently working with schools in Southampton seeking dedicated individuals to support students with Special Educational Needs. Role Overview: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers and students by providing one-on-one or small group assistance, adapting resources to meet diverse learning needs, managing classroom behaviour, and helping assess student progress. This role offers valuable experience for Psychology and Criminology graduates, opening pathways into mental health, criminal justice, and related fields. What to Expect: Supporting students with a range of SEN in mainstream secondary settings Collaborating with teaching staff to enhance learning outcomes Managing varied student needs and behaviour challenges Ongoing support, training, and...

Teaching Assistant SEN School, Brockenhurst / Lymington area Full-time, Temp to Perm Contract - September start! Academics are seeking an experienced and engaging Teaching Assistant to join an SEN School in the New Forest area in between Brockenhurst and Lymington. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent contact starting in September. Working hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday-Thursday and 8.30am - 4pm on a Friday. This is a term-time role working 39 weeks of the year, paying £14.24 per hour. You must have a C/4 of above in your English and Maths GCSE to be considered for the role. Evidence of this must be provided. The school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with aspergers syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The suitable Teaching Assistant will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within an SEN...

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,...

About the role In this post, you'll be working one-on-one with a young person on an EHCP. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN professional or someone passionate about supporting children with diverse educational needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with special educational needs * Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities and interventions * Support pupils with their academic, social, emotional, and personal development * Help implement and monitor Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and individual learning targets * Encourage positive behaviour and support pupils in developing independence and confidence * Adapt resources and learning materials to meet individual pupil needs * Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents/carers * Support pupils with personal care requirements where necessary * Maintain accurate...

SEMH Teaching Assistants Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants for a Good Ofsted rated Special School located in New Milton, Hampshire. Dedicated to providing exceptional education and support for students aged 11-16 with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) and Complex Emotional Needs. The school employs specialist education approaches, therapeutic support, and tailored environments to help students prepare for the challenges of adult life in a positive and empowering manner. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to our students, creating a nurturing and supportive environment where they can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and implement specialized educational programs tailored to the needs of students with SEMH and Complex Emotional Needs. Provide one-on-one support and assistance to...