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Teaching Assistant - SEMH Alternative Provision - KS3 and KS4 - Portsmouth Academics are recruiting on behalf of an Alternative Provision in Portsmouth which caters for secondary aged pupils with social and emotional needs and challenging behaviours who are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join them ASAP. They work closely with their local schools to ensure that vulnerable students, whatever their needs, can continue their education in a learning environment that supports them, but still expects that they will achieve the best possible academic, social and vocational results. They are looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a full-time, on-going supply contract to start ASAP. You will be required to support students in class and also on a 1:1 basis, offering academic and emotional support to pupils in KS3 and KS4. Due to the challenging nature of the school, the ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in a similar setting, or with pupils with challenging behaviours in a secondary school. The successful Teaching Assistant will be proactive, have strong behaviour management skills, be able to build strong relationships with vulnerable students and have the ability to think on your feet. If you are a Teaching Assistant, live within the Portsmouth area and feel this is the role for you, please apply and send a copy of your up to date CV. Teaching Assistant...

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer - Software/Simulation Location: Portsmouth - Broad Oak - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Provide hands-on technical leadership with a team of systems and software engineers, and directly support the product System Design Authority Apply the principles of Systems Engineering to develop software-based Simulation Systems across the full engineering lifecycle Undertake Simulation Systems equipment design, network design and software design Lead requirement decomposition and manage specifications using tools like IBM DOORS Next Direct architectural modelling and interface definitions in tools such as CATIA Magic (Cameo) Drive system integration and define acceptance strategies for software-based systems Lead technical reviews and ensure compliance with customer, legislative & business requirements Your skills and experiences: Demonstrable experience of the application of Systems Engineering for software-based products Expertise in Systems Engineering and Software integration lifecycle principles (ISO 15288 and 12207) Strong background in requirements management (e.g., IBM DOORS Next - desirable) Familiarity with engineering lifecycle models (Waterfall & Agile) and tools (e.g. JIRA) Background in software development and integration Technical leadership and ability to guide teams across disciplines to shape design solutions Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. MIMESIS Product team: You will join our Simulation and Training sector at Broad Oak Works Portsmouth, part of BAE Systems Maritime and Land Defence Solutions, working on our MIMESIS product. MIMESIS provides a battlespace simulation of the maritime world; from terrain and seabed, to weather and underwater acoustics, accurately modelling the movement and behaviour of ships, submarines and other platforms, and digitally replicating their unique capabilities (sonars, radars, weapons). As a System Technical Lead within the MIMESIS team, you will have technical responsibility for the design and development of new modules/content for the product, reviewing and approving lower level documentation. You will also provide technical guidance to the engineering team, working closely with System Design Authority, to develop and support MIMESIS for our customers. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team of approximately 30 systems and software engineers, working to shape the next generation of maritime simulation through the adoption of new user interface capabilities such as AR/XR and leveraging the capabilities of emerging technologies such as AI. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 1st December 2025 TPBN1_UKTJ

We are partnered with a 2 form entry, mainstream school in Portsmouth who are now looking for an experiencedSEND Teaching assistant for a new child joining the school. This school is a "Reading School" and strives for academic excellence, enriched with opportunities for personal development and success. They are now looking for someone who can develop a wonderful relationship with a year 5 child who has complex needs. What we're looking for as a SEND Teaching Assistant: A commitment to supporting a year 5 child with diverse needs Enthusiasm, resilience, and a positive attitude Experience working with children with special educational needs is essential Experience working with challenging behaviour, either within education, healthcare, or other equivalent alternatives Right To Work in the UK, and currently resides in or close to Portsmouth Enhanced Child Workforce DBS certificate on the Update Service, or a willingness to gain one What the school offers: Supportive working environment £90-110 per day Full Time 1:1 TA role on-site parking How to apply for this SEND Teaching Assistant role: To apply for our Early Years Teaching Assistantrole, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button now. Or, if you're looking for other SENDteaching assistant jobs in Hampshire please contact 01483931010. anzuk is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone. Why ANZUK? Personalised supportthroughout your contract. Access to a range of professional development opportunities. Competitive pay and benefits. Use of advanced technology to improve your experiences such as a bookings app Online training platform as well as regular interactive training webinars Endless resources and up to date communication on our social media platforms International teaching opportunities (Australia, New Zealand) Share this job with a friend or colleague and receive £100 as a thank you once they have worked for 10 days, or successfully obtained a permanent post, through us A commitment from the school and ANZUK Education to support with staff wellbeing CPD and various training opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

Learning Support Assistant - Portsmouth Are you looking for work as a Learning Support Assistant? Do you need work that fits with your current schedule? Academics are seeking an enthusiastic, inclusive Secondary Learning Support Assistant for schools in the Portsmouth area. We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant in Portsmouth that is looking for either long-term, short-term or part-time role. The suitable candidates will have experience of supporting children in school and must be able to manage behaviour and motivate students in class. We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is able to; Provide assistance and supervision for children during the school day Assist children to understand and participate in class Work on a 1:1 basis with students if necessary Help to build confidence and motivation Adapt to various tasks and needs Live locally to / be able to travel into Winchester As you may be required to cover at different schools in and around the Portsmouth area having your own transport is desirable but not essential. To be considered for the position you must have a valid clear DBS check or be willing to submit one. If you feel this is the role for you, apply now using the link below. If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant opportunity, please apply and send your updated CV to or please call Luke Knight on 02352 025516. Secondary Learning Support Assistant - Portsmouth TPBN1_UKTJ

Cover Supervisor - PortsmouthSupporting Secondary Schools | Flexible Opportunities About the Role:As a Cover Supervisor in Portsmouth, you'll be essential to the smooth running of secondary schools by supervising pre-assigned lessons when teachers are absent. You will manage classroom behaviour, maintain a focused learning environment, and support students across KS3, KS4, and KS5. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise lessons as a Cover Supervisor in the absence of regular teachers * Quickly build rapport with students * Implement behaviour management strategies aligned with school policies * Cover a variety of subjects across secondary key stages * Ensure students stay on task and complete assigned work Requirements: * UK-recognised degree or relevant experience in a similar role * Right to work in the UK * Valid enhanced DBS check (preferably recent or on the update service); we can help with the DBS application * Based in or willing to travel to Portsmouth Why Join Us?Academics is partnering with multiple secondary schools in Portsmouth looking for dedicated Cover Supervisors

With regret, our clients do not offer sponsorship Join My Team Support Worker Needed in Gosport Role Available Bank Support Worker required to cover shifts for absences of the current team and holidays with client.Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.Typical Shifts are: Days 7am7pm & Nights 7pm7am, Pay: Monday-Friday days and waking nights: £14.18/hr Weekend days and waking nights: £16.44/hr Travel allowance available (eligibility applies) What Youll Get Ongoing training and support 5.6 weeks holiday (pro rata) Pension (subject to qualifying status) Free DBS check Induction and Care Certificate training Regular supervision and support from my Case Manager and HR team Hi, Im Patrick.Im looking for a kind, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Worker to join my care team in Gosport.Im a friendly, talkative guy with a great sense of humour, and Id like to find someone who shares my interestsespecially if youre into karate, enjoy a bit of shopping, or just like good conversation.I live at home with my wife and our lovely Beagle.Ive been part of my local karate club for over 45 years and still attend regularly.In 2016, I had a brain injury following a road traffic accident, and since then, Ive needed a bit of extra support to live life to the fullest.The Role Youll be joining a small, committed team providing 24-hour support.I need help with personal care, everyday household tasks, and getting out and about in the community.I use a Zimmer frame indoors and a wheelchair outdoors, so its important that youre confident with mobility support and using a wheelchair-adapted vehicle (WAV).I enjoy getting out for tea and cake, and I love going on holidays, so being part of those moments is a big part of the role.Requirements Driver? Yes, essential Drive my WAV? Yes Use your own car for training? Yes Experience? Essential: Supporting adults with emotional/behavioural needs, confident in behaviour management and de-escalation Desirable: Experience with brain injury or dementia What Patrick Values Were a Supportive teamyoull never feel alone.We act with Integrity we do whats right, even when no ones watching.Were Client-Centred your role is all about helping me live my best life.Were Quality-Focused we take pride in doing things well.And were Positive we believe in making every day count.Interviews & Start Date: Interviews will be held as applications are receivedlikely via video call.Start date is ASAP, pending pre-employment checks.If youre someone whos patient, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference, Id welcome your application.Come and be part of something meaningfulhelp me stay active, independent, and connected to the things I love to do.Looking forward to meeting you, Patrickd02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! A fantastic Primary School in Portsmouth is looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to support in the classroom. SEN Teaching Assistant - Behaviour support in KS1. Why is this SEN Teaching Assistant ideal for you:.

Positions that are available include: * SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism support in KS1 * SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 support in KS2 * SEN Teaching Assistant - Behaviour support in KS1 This SEN Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology/Criminology/ Social Sciences graduate

Prospero Teaching - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Fareham Prospero Teaching are seeking a highly motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in Fareham. You will be working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, supporting pupils in the classroom, covering PPA, and delivering small group intervention sessions where required. Role Details * Hours: 30 per week, 8:30am - 3:30pm * Days: Monday to Friday, term time only * Pay: Minimum £14.50 per hour (to be discussed with consultant) We are looking for someone who: * Holds a relevant HLTA qualification * Has classroom experience supporting teachers and pupils * Possesses strong literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE Maths and English Grade C or equivalent) * Has experience delivering small group interventions * Demonstrates effective behaviour management skills * Can use ICT confidently to support learning * Communicates clearly, positively, and with confidence * Is organised, proactive, and demonstrates a genuine 'can do' attitude * Understands children's emotions and behaviour, and works to remove barriers to learning * Is resilien...

Further Education Learning Support Assistant - Gosport Do you see beyond behaviour and understand the “why” behind the wobble? As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping children feel understood, valued, and capable.If you believe in connection before cor

SEN Teaching Assistant - PortsmouthSupporting 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 Portsmouth 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 professional development opportunities Why Work with Academics in Portsmouth? * Wide range of SEN-focused opportunities across local schools * Expert support with CVs, interviews, and career advice * Flexible contracts: temporary, contract, or per...

Positions that are available include: * SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism support in KS1 * SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 support in KS2 * SEN Teaching Assistant - Behaviour support in KS1 This SEN Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology/Criminology/ Social Sciences gradu

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Part Time ?? Location: Fareham Area?? Start Date: January 2026?? Contract Type: Fixed Term (until August 2026, with potential to extend)?? Hours: 12:00-3:30pm daily (17.5 hours/week) - flexible for the right candidate Exciting Opportunity for a Part-Time HLTA We are currently recruiting for a motivated and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a nurturing and inclusive primary school in the Fareham area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA or someone with equivalent experience looking to make a meaningful impact in a part-time role. The successful HLTA will work closely with teachers, SEND staff, and pupils to deliver high-quality learning support, interventions, and class cover. Key Responsibilities of the HLTA Role: • Provide planned and ad-hoc class cover across year groups, • Deliver booster sessions and targeted interventions to raise attainment, • Support pupils with SEND and EHCP targets, • Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider support team, • Promote positive behaviour and engagement, • Follow guidance from external agencies to meet individual needs, • Build nurturing relationsh...

Secondary Teachers - Portsmouth - January 2026Academics are seeking enthusiastic and effective Secondary Teachers to join our team of hard working supply teachers to carry out various teaching assignments in Portsmouth and Hampshire Secondary schools. We provide schools with daily, short and long term cover and also support with permanent recruitment so if you are available and looking for work in January 2026, please get in touch.Whether you are looking for a few supply days a week, or looking to commit to a full-time, long term contract with a view to securing a permanent position, we can help. We are looking for experienced Secondary teachers who are able to deliver lessons across the key stages, either in a specialised subject or as a general cover teacher. I'm recruiting dynamic teachers with the ability of carrying out engaging and exciting lessons to drive up the levels of teaching and learning in our local schools. Applicants must: • Have recent teaching experience in UK schools, • Have a track record of success in driving up levels in teaching and learning, • Be available 2+ days a week for work, • Live within the Hampshire area and be happy to travel and work in Portsmouth schools, • Possess strong classroom and behaviour management skills

SEN Teaching Assistants - Portsmouth Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsPMLD 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 January 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 Criminology but other subjects will also be considered.The schools are across Portsmouth and they are looking to fill vacancies for full-time Teaching Assistants starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 2 to 19 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support.The School is looking for SEN Teaching Assistants who can bring enth...

The role To help students achieve their full potential by monitoring academic performance, attendance, and well-being, and providing targeted guidance and support. This involves working with students individually and in groups to build their confidence, develop life skills, and ensure they progress to their next stage, whether that is university, employment, or further training. The role is student-facing and requires close collaboration with teachers and other staff to create a supportive learning environment Key Responsibilities Tutorial & PHSE Delivery * Deliver engaging group tutorials and personalised one-to-one sessions. * Support students in achieving their academic and personal goals. * Monitor attendance and progress, providing interventions when needed. Pastoral Care & Student Support * Offer personalised advice and guidance on wellbeing, mental health, and safeguarding. * Refer and liaise with internal and external support services when necessary. * Work closely with curriculum teams to ensure students’ individual needs are met. * Support induction activities, late enrollers, and transition from feeder schools. * Contribute to college-wide events promoting wellbeing, British Values, and safeguarding. * Act as the Designated Tutor for Looked After and International students. Attendance & Behaviour * Support students to improve attendance, engagement, and conduct. *...

RF / Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth, UK Division: Terminals & TMA Team Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for an RF / Systems Engineer to join the Terminals and TMA team in Portsmouth. This team is responsible for satellite communication terminal products, including antenna equipment and management software. Their work spans land, sea, and air domains, with the Portsmouth site primarily focused on the development and sustainment of naval antennas for the maritime sector. Key Responsibilities The RF / Systems Engineer will: Translate RF and Microwave requirements into detailed specifications, defining frequencies of operation. Design input/output interfaces and performance criteria, supported by clear test strategies. Produce system diagrams and RF budgets across complete Rx/Tx chains. Validate and verify RF designs to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate across disciplines throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to in‑service support. Maintain awareness of compliance risks and act with integrity to support sustainable growth. Note: This role requires UK National Security Clearance. Essential Skills & Experience Strong RF knowledge with proven expertise in RF, Microwave, and mm Wave circuit design/analysis. Proficiency in EM field theory, RF circuit design, 2.5D/3D design tools, and RF measurement techniques. Understanding of material behaviour at RF frequencies and environmenta...

RF / Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth, UK Division: Terminals & TMA Team Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for an RF / Systems Engineer to join the Terminals and TMA team in Portsmouth. This team is responsible for satellite communication terminal products, including antenna equipment and management software. Their work spans land, sea, and air domains, with the Portsmouth site primarily focused on the development and sustainment of naval antennas for the maritime sector. Key Responsibilities The RF / Systems Engineer will: Translate RF and Microwave requirements into detailed specifications, defining frequencies of operation. Design input/output interfaces and performance criteria, supported by clear test strategies. Produce system diagrams and RF budgets across complete Rx/Tx chains. Validate and verify RF designs to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate across disciplines throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to in-service support. Maintain awareness of compliance risks and act with integrity to support sustainable growth. Note: This role requires UK National Security Clearance. Essential Skills & Experience Strong RF knowledge with proven expertise in RF, Microwave, and mm Wave circuit design/analysis. Proficiency in EM field theory, RF circuit design, 2.5D/3D design tools, and RF measurement techniques. Understanding of material behaviour at RF frequencies and environmental impacts on RF units. Ability to deliver detailed system data aligned with architectural requirements. Experience verifying compliance of design solutions against validated requirements. Collaborative mindset, working seamlessly across engineering, manufacturing, and multifunctional teams. Degree-level education (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline recognised by the IET. Desirable Skills Familiarity with military satellite communication standards (e.g., MIL-STD-188-164C). Knowledge of maritime satellite communication systems. Chartered Engineer status and membership of the IET (or equivalent). Why This Role Matters This position offers the chance to work on technology that ensures secure, reliable communications for naval operations in the most challenging environments. It's an opportunity to contribute to projects with real-world impact, supporting global security and connectivity. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan TPBN1_UKTJ