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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 an SEN Teaching Assistant: Provide 1:1 and group support for children with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their goals. Assist in implementing tailored learning and behaviour plans for pupils with a range of needs. Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to create a supportive and inclusive environment. Support pupils' emotional and social development, encouraging independence and confidence. Adapt to new ...

Classroom Assistant – Learning Difficulties (Primary SEN School) Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Salary: Upto £105 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, global developmental delay, and speech and language needs Assisting the class teacher in delivering fun, engaging, and differentiated lessons that meet each child’s individual learning goals Providing one-to-one or small group support to help children develop key skills and confidence Using strategies such as visual supports, sensory play, and communication aids (training provided if needed) * Encoura...

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 people including in a classroom setting will be highly beneficial. You will be: Working 5 days per week, term-time only Supporting students with a range of SEND needs Working across Key Stages 1, 2, 3 and 4Contract Details: Location: PO Postcode Areas, Hampshire & West Sussex Position: Graduate / Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Term-Time Only) Type of Work: Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Lon...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Part Time Location: Fareham Area Start Date: ASAP 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 relationships to help pupils overcome barriers to learning Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times What We're Looking For in an HLTA: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience (or willingness to complete training) Experience supporting pupils with additional needs A flexible, proactive, and reflective approach Ability to extend learning...

Full-Time Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School, Portsmouth Contract Type: Long-Term, Full-Time Acadademics Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Portsmouth to recruit a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from November. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HLTA to contribute to a vibrant school community, bringing creativity, initiative, and a passion for supporting children's learning. Applicants must have recent UK-based school experience and hold relevant HLTA qualifications. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver lessons in the absence of the class teacher Provide classroom support across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 Lead targeted 1:1 and small group interventions Support pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) Assist with phonics, literacy, numeracy, and guided reading Work collaboratively with teaching staff to support learning outcomes Contribute to behaviour management and pupil well-being Candidate Requirements: HLTA status or equivalent Level 4/5 qualification Recent experience in UK primary school settings Strong understanding of the National Curriculum across the primary school key stages Confident in delivering lessons independently Adaptable, proactive, and passionate about working with children * Experience across EYFS, KS1, a...

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 me know. SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist Classroom Support - Portsmouth • SEN Teaching Assistant, • September or ASAP, • Portsmouth / Hampshire, • £93 per day, • Full time - Monday to Friday - 8:30am - 3:30pm This is an AMAZING opportunity for any aspiring teachers, educational/ occupational/ clinical psychologists or therapists as you will gain invaluable first-hand ex...

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Southampton, Hampshire.Daily Supply, Contract & Permanent Opportunities.With Academics - A Leading Education Specialist Agency.Academics are seeking passionate Primary SEN Teaching Assistant's to join our team of supply teachers to work in our client Primary School's

We are currently recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants to support welcoming schools across the Portsmouth area.

We are currently recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants to support welcoming schools across the Portsmouth area.

Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth Prospero Teaching is recruiting a friendly and reliable Teaching Assistant to support pupils in schools across the Portsmouth area. This role involves working closely with teachers to support classroom learning and help pupils stay engaged, confident, and on track throughout the school day. You will provide a mix of 1:1 support and small‑group assistance, helping pupils who may need additional guidance with their learning, behaviour, or confidence. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and is looking to gain valuable experience within a school setting. The Role: Support teaching and learning within the classroom Provide 1:1 support and assist with small‑group work Help pupils stay engaged, focused, and confident Assist with classroom activities, lessons, and resources Support behaviour and encourage positive routines Build positive relationships with pupils and staff Contribute to a calm, inclusive learning environment Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people Patient, supportive, and confident in a classroom environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Adaptable and responsive to varying needs Reliable and proactive approach Backgrounds in childcare, youth work, coaching, or education welcomed Graduates seeking school experience encouraged Contract Details: Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full‑time, term‑time Pay Rate: £14.25 - £15.66 per hour Key Stages: Primary / Secondary Experience, Training & Safeguarding: Experience working with children desirable SEN experience beneficial but not essential Safeguarding training can be provided What Prospero Teaching Offers: Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities for continued work and progression A rewarding role supporting pupils' learning and developmentIf you're looking for a Teaching Assistant role in Portsmouth where you can make a real difference to pupils' education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV

Primary Teachers Required in Portsmouth Ready to start your teaching career in Portsmouth? Academics are looking for enthusiastic experienced or newly qualified primary school teachers to join our network of schools. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on young minds while building a rewarding career in a supportive environment. What you'll do: Deliver creative, engaging lessons that align with the National Curriculum. Develop your classroom management skills to foster a positive and inclusive space for all students. Work collaboratively with experienced staff, including teaching assistants and senior leaders, to create a strong school community. Engage in continuous professional development to hone your skills and grow as an educator. What you'll need: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). A strong passion for primary education and a commitment to helping children succeed. * Excellent communication skills and a desire to work as part of a team. What we offer: Competitive salary and a range of benefits. Ongoing support and mentorship to help you thrive in your first role. * Access to professional development opportunities to kickstart your teaching journey. Start your new chapter in education with us. Apply today to begin making a difference in Portsmouth! Please apply today and a dedicated consultant will get back to you or call Billie Johnson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) 121 teaching experience,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,EYFS experience (foundation years),FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,key stage 1 experience,key stage 2 experience,knowledge of curriculum,motivated,nursery experience (ages 3-4),PPA teaching experience,reception experience,SEN experience,SIMS experience,teaching assistant experience,using school software:,years 1-6 experience

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Portsmouth Prospero Teaching is recruiting a caring and patient SEN Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in the Portsmouth area. This role involves working with children who have additional needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs, and social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide consistent, tailored support, helping pupils access learning, build confidence, and feel supported throughout the school day. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis or within a classroom setting depending on the needs of each pupil. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children who benefit from structured guidance and additional support. The Role: Provide 1:1 support and small‑group assistance for pupils with SEN Support pupils during lessons, activities, and transitions Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour support Help adapt learning tasks to meet individual needs Encourage confidence, independence, and engagement Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff Maintain a calm, structured, and supportive environment Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals Calm, patient, and confident supporting additional needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils Adaptable and able to respond to different situations Reliable and able to work as part of a team Backgrounds in care, youth work, SEN, or support roles welcomed Contract Details: Position: SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full‑time, term‑time Pay Rate: £14.66 - £15.66 per hour Key Stages: Primary / Secondary Experience, Training & Safeguarding: SEN or child‑support experience desirable Safeguarding training can be provided Understanding of SEN strategies beneficial but not essential What Prospero Teaching Offers: Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities for continued work and progression A rewarding role making a real difference to pupilsIf you're looking for a meaningful SEN Learning Support Assistant role in Portsmouth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV

Teaching Assistant Special Needs Teaching Assistant Role. Assisting Primary aged students who have complex medical, physical and cognitive needs. Immediate start, full time position The Teaching Assistant Vacancy A modern and friendly SEN School. Assisting students with complex learning needs including PMLD and SLD. Supportive experienced team in class. Full time applicants only; Monday - Friday, 08:30-16:00 About the School Special Needs School in Portsmouth Caters for students aged 4-11 years old. Outstanding leadership team and staff. Exceptional facilities. The Ideal Teaching Assistant Have experience working in as a teaching assistant or care worker. Be comfortable with children who need extra support to learn. Be willing to undertake personal care tasks. Have a passion to learn new skills. Be reliable, punctual and professional. Be eligible to work in the UK. Be available for full time work.Teaching Assistant Benefits This Portsmouth SEN school will invest heavily in your development as a specialist SEN Teaching Assistant Access to online and in person training through Reeson Education. Permanent contracts will be offered to those Teaching Assistant staff who distinguish themselves this year. Competitive rates of pay.Teaching Assistant Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert

Primary Teachers Required in Portsmouth Ready to start your teaching career in Portsmouth? Academics are looking for enthusiastic experienced or newly qualified primary school teachers to join our network of schools. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on young minds while building a rewarding career in a supportive environment. What you'll do: Deliver creative, engaging lessons that align with the National Curriculum. Develop your classroom management skills to foster a positive and inclusive space for all students. Work collaboratively with experienced staff, including teaching assistants and senior leaders, to create a strong school community. Engage in continuous professional development to hone your skills and grow as an educator. What you'll need: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). A strong passion for primary education and a commitment to helping children succeed. * Excellent communication skills and a desire to work as part of a team. What we offer: Competitive salary and a range of benefits. Ongoing support and mentorship to help you thrive in your first role. * Access to professional development opportunities to kickstart your teaching journey. Start your new chapter in education with us. Apply today to begin making a difference in Portsmouth! Please apply today and a dedicated consultant will get back to you or call Billie Johnson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) 121 teaching experience,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,EYFS experience (foundation years),FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,key stage 1 experience,key stage 1 experience,knowledge of curriculum,motivated,nursery experience (ages 3-4),PPA teaching experience,reception experience,SEN experience,SIMS experience,teaching assistant experience,using school software:,years 1-6 experience

Portsmouth Teaching Assistants- WE NEED YOU Academics are looking for primary teaching Assistants to work in schools on a supply basis. Whether you are free 1 day a week or 5 days a week, we have work for you. We have plenty of work we can offer you in a number of primary schools across Portsmouth. The good news is that Academics want you, no matter your specialism or experience. You may find that working as a teaching Assistant on your own hours, your own terms and only when you want to work gives you the work-life balance that so many educators do not receive from permanent roles. Academics are proud to have helped and now be working with more schools than ever before as they recognise us as strategic staffing partners. Our reputation for supplying dedicated professionals no matter the duration, holds us in significant stead across the nation, but specifically across Hampshire and portsmouth we have grown tremendously, and we need more staff! The ideal candidate: • Have a current DBS (or be willing to apply for one), • Be available on a part-time or full-time basis., • Have experience of the current KS1 or 2 UK curriculum. Benefits: • Full time/ Part time work available., • Competitive Daily pay., • Dedicated personal consultant., • Weekly pay, • Pension Scheme, • Unrivalled access to Hampshire and Portsmouth Primary Schools. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. If you are interested in this role, Please email your CV to (url removed) or if you would like more information, please call Billie on (phone number removed)

The Graduate Network is seeking a dedicated SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant for an 'Outstanding' primary school in the Ward of Yardley, UK. This position offers meaningful experience for those interested in pursuing teaching or psychology careers, with a commitment to supporting student progress and

Academics is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants for permanent positions starting in September 2026 in the London Borough of Bexley. Competitive salaries and opportunities for professional development are offered within supportive primary schools.

Equitas Group is seeking a SEND Primary Teaching Assistant located in East London. Ideal candidates should have experience in a primary school setting and possess a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

Are you looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant role to gain in school experience before applying for Teacher training September 2027?. Primary Teaching Assistants Required. Would you like to work in a fantastic Primary School in Westminster where full training is provided?.

Education World Limited is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant in Gateshead to support children’s learning and development in a positive classroom environment. This position requires strong communication skills and a valid Teaching Assistant or Childcare qualification. The ideal candida

A leading education recruiting agency is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at a primary school in Southwark.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary School. Ideal stepping stone into teaching. We invite aspiring primary teachers to gain hands‑on classroom experience before commencing PGCE or teacher training.

GSL Education - London Primary is looking for a Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a school in Newham on a full-time basis. Candidates must have recent primary school experience and be able to commit to a long-term role.

A leading recruitment business in the UK is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for flexible, supply roles across EYFS and Primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham.

New Directions Holdings Limited is seeking committed and reliable 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils in both SEND and mainstream primary schools across the Wirral.

Teaching Assistants Needed - Primary Schools. Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding work within primary schools?. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of welcoming and supportive primary schools throu

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant for a full-time position based in Newham, England.

Engage Partners Limited is recruiting for a Graduate Teaching Assistant at a primary school in Didcot.

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant for a position at a Primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham, London. Join a supportive environment that develops essential teaching skills.

Teaching Vacancies in the United Kingdom is looking for qualified teachers to work with pupils across the primary age range.

SEND Teaching Assistant – Leading SALT and Phonics Interventions. We are looking to appoint an aspirational, hardworking and caring Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and ambitious school. Wyvil Primary School is an exciting and innovative two form entry school situated in the centre of Lond

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Primary Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and friendly team. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, EYFS/KS1/KS2 specialisms). Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting.

Bristol Role: Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant. Preferably holding or completing a degree in Education Studies, Psychology, Sociology or a related subject, or considering a future career in primary teaching, SEND, educational psychology or pastoral support. Work on a 1:1 basis with pu

A prominent education staffing agency in the East Midlands is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils from EYFS through Key Stage 2 across various schools in Nottingham. Applicants should hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, possess strong behavior man

A well-regarded Camden primary school is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team September, supporting pupils with additional needs across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. SEN Teaching Assistant - Camden Primary, September Start. This SEN Teaching Assistant position offers a grounded, experien

TeacherActive is looking for a Teaching Assistant in Ammanford, starting immediately.

Applicants must have Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualifications and prior experience in a UK primary school. Aspire People is seeking an experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Bury, England.

GSL Education - Kent is seeking a compassionate Primary Teaching Assistant in Medway, Kent.

Philosophy Education is seeking a dedicated Primary SEND Teaching Assistant in London Borough of Lambeth. The position is temp to perm, ideal for candidates with prior teaching assistant experience and confidence in providing personal care. This full-time role involves supporting primary-aged pupils

Long Term Futures is looking for a resilient and compassionate Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Ilford. Primary Teaching Assistant - SEN Provision. This is a long-term, full-time contract with the potential to transition into a permanent role, focusing on supporting p

Teaching Personnel is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Blackpool beginning September 2026. Teaching Personnel offers a dedicated consultant, ongoing training opportunities, and competitive weekly pay, with the possibility of long-term roles.

A leading educational staffing agency is looking for a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs in Portsmouth.

Academics is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Swindon.

Primary Teaching Assistant - Bury. Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential). Previous UK primary school experience (essential).

Italian-speaking Teaching Assistant to support students in developing their learning and personal skills.

Empowering Learning is seeking Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants to support Primary schools across Widnes and Runcorn. Candidates should possess the requisite teaching assistant qualifications and demonstrate strong communication and behaviour management skills.

Wayman Learning Trust is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team at a GOOD-rated school in Havering.

Sencare Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Feltham, Greater London. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a primary setting, possess a clear DBS, and be available to work Monday to Friday.