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Role: Teaching AssistantLocation: PortsmouthStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-Time | Long-TermPay: £14 - £16 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella) The Role: This Teaching Assistant role is based in a welcoming primary school in the Portsmouth area, seeking a dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join their KS2 team on a full-time, long-term basis. This Teaching Assistant position is for year 5 and to start ASAP and will continue for the rest of the school year (with the chance to extend further). As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working on a general basis across year 5 classrooms, while also providing additional support to pupils with SEND. This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is proactive, nurturing, and confident supporting a range of needs. Key Responsibilities: Apply today to secure your next Teaching Assistant role with Reeson Education 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. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. 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 London. 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. 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. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

SEMH Teaching Assistant We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the learning and development of pupils with additional needs. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access the curriculum, • Assisting teachers with differentiated learning activities and interventions, • Helping create an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive, • Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or educational setting, • Level 2 or 3 TA qualification preferred, • Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential, • Supportive leadership and inclusive environment, • We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee, • You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance, • You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend! If you’re as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly. If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful in this role. We have a lot of applications for our positions, so don’t be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role. All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements.

Teaching Assistants (TA) – Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Primary Schools in Fareham Start Date: September 2026 Several welcoming and supportive primary schools in the Fareham area are looking to recruit committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants (TA) for both full-time and part-time roles starting in September 2026. In the role of a Teaching Assistant/TA, you will support pupils across a range of abilities, helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about education and making a real difference in the classroom. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver one-to-one and small group support as a Teaching Assistant/TA, • Work alongside teachers to support lesson delivery, • Provide additional support for pupils with SEN, • Help maintain a positive and structured classroom environment, • Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable, not essential), • A caring, patient, and flexible approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Competitive rates of pay, • Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability, • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, • Valuable experience in a variety of primary school settings, • Dedicated consultant support from Teaching Personnel, • Access to a broad network of schools across Fareham, • Weekly pay and simple timesheet process Start your next chapter as a Teaching Assistant/TA and make a lasting impact in primary schools across Fareham. Apply today to secure your role for September 2026. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

A primary education institution in Portsmouth is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support lesson planning, classroom management, and pupil progress. The role involves teaching whole classes, providing 1:1 support, and promoting inclusion.

Maths Teacher (Full Time) Location: Portsmouth Start Date: After February Half Term – End of Academic Year Contract: Long-Term (potential for permanent appointment) Institution: Secondary Academy Pay: £160–£250 per day (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an Maths Teacher to join a thriving secondary School in Portsmouth. This long‑term role begins immediately after February half term and will run until July 2026, with the school open to offering a permanent contract for the right candidate. You will be teaching across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and well‑structured lessons that support students of varying abilities to make strong progress in Mathematics. The school is particularly keen to meet teachers who can inspire confidence, raise attainment, and contribute positively to the wider school community. About the School A strong culture of high expectations and academic ambition A supportive SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and professional development Excellent behaviour systems that allow teachers to focus on teaching A collaborative Maths department with shared planning and resources A commitment to inclusive practice and raising outcomes for all learners Key Responsibilities Deliver high‑quality Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4 Plan, prepare, and assess in line with curriculum requirements Support students of mixed abilities, including those with additional needs Contribute to departmental planning, moderation, and curriculum development Maintain strong behaviour management in line with school policies Track pupil progress and provide timely feedback Build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents Promote a safe, inclusive, and aspirational learning environment Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 (ECTs and experienced teachers welcome) Confident classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management Excellent communication and organisational skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare Enhanced DBS check (support available if required) Benefits Competitive daily rate (£160–£250, depending on experience) Supportive and welcoming school environment Opportunities for CPD and career progression Contributory pension scheme The chance to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes in Maths How to Apply To apply, please visit our website: (url removed) or click the apply button below. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Refer a Friend Earn up to £150 collectively when you refer a teacher or teaching assistant to us! Contact us for more details. Safeguarding Commitment Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and adhere to Safer Recruitment standards throughout their employment

Academic Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) - Year 6 Location: Havant Start Date: ASAP after Easter Contract: Full-time, Summer Term Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Havant who are looking to appoint a dedicated Academic Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil on a 1:1 basis. This role involves working closely with a lovely and engaging pupil with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. While he presents some challenges, he responds well to positive relationships, consistency, and encouragement. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting both his academic progress and emotional wellbeing as he prepares for the transition to secondary school. The Role: Providing 1:1 classroom support tailored to the pupil’s individual needs Supporting engagement in lessons and encouraging positive learning behaviours Helping to build confidence, resilience, and emotional regulation Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies Creating a safe, supportive, and structured environment The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children with SEMH needs (school-based or similar) A calm, patient, and empathetic approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and adaptable attitude A genuine passion for supporting children to succeed What’s on Offer: A supportive and friendly school environment Opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s education Full-time work for the Summer Term Ongoing support from Teaching Personnel This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Learning Support Assistant – Special Educational Needs Hourly Rate: £14.30 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for long-term or permanent opportunities) We work with inclusive and welcoming specialist SEN schools in and around Portsmouth, who are looking to appoint a proactive and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their dedicated staff team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. The SEN schools that we work with cater for a mix of Primary and Secondary aged students, with varied needs to include Autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, global delay, mental health needs, and some with physical difficulties. Key Responsibilities: Provide academic and emotional support to pupils with Special Needs in both 1:1 and small group settings. Support the delivery of personalised learning plans and assist in implementing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Encourage pupil engagement by creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Work closely with teachers, therapists, and the wider school team to support individual pupil progress. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people (particularly in education or SEN) A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting children with diverse and complex needs. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, with a strong resilient nature. A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of pupils. Willingness to complete relevant training, including SEN-specific CPD. What Teaching Personnel Offers: Competitive hourly rate of £14.30, paid weekly via PAYE. A dedicated consultant offering personalised support throughout your placement. Access to a wide range of free and subsidised training, including Autism Awareness, Team Teach, and Safeguarding. Opportunities for long-term placements and professional development within SEN education. If you are motivated to take on a new challenge, please do express your interest by applying today! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant Aspiring Teacher Opportunity Secondary School in Hampshire Full Time | Teacher Training | September Start | £20,000 Salary Are you a Maths graduate looking to take your first step into teaching? Do you have a passion for Mathematics and want to gain valuable classroom experience before moving into teacher training? This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Gosport from September and build the skills, confidence and experience needed for a successful future in education. We are working with a large and ambitious secondary school in Berkshire with a sixth form provision, recently rated Good across all inspected areas by Ofsted in January 2025. The school is known for its strong leadership, high expectations and commitment to helping every pupil succeed. Maths is a key part of the curriculum, with a clear focus on developing problem-solving skills, confidence and long-term progress. The role As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, working closely with class teachers to create a positive and engaging learning environment. This role is ideal for a graduate who is serious about becoming a teacher and wants meaningful, hands-on experience in a secondary school setting ahead of teacher training. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils in Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 • Delivering small group interventions and one-to-one support • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and resources • Encouraging pupils to develop confidence in numeracy and problem-solving • Building positive relationships with students and becoming a reliable presence in the classroom • Gaining valuable experience within a supportive and well-established secondary school environment Why this opportunity stands out This role offers the chance to gain real classroom experience in a school that will help prepare you for teacher training and a long-term future in education. You will develop your confidence in supporting learning, managing behaviour, building relationships with pupils and understanding the day-to-day life of a teacher. With a strong sixth form, broad curriculum and clear sense of ambition for its pupils, this school provides the kind of environment where an aspiring teacher can learn quickly, contribute positively and grow professionally. Ideal candidate • A graduate in Mathematics or a related subject • A strong communicator with a calm, positive and proactive approach • Someone aspiring to become a teacher or build a career in education • A genuine interest in supporting young people to achieve and grow in confidence • Previous experience working with young people is helpful but not essential If you are a Maths graduate aspiring to teach and would like to secure a full-time school-based role in Berkshire from September, please send across your CV today

SEN Teaching Assistant | £85-£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 settings quickly, bringing energy and a proactive approach to each school you work in.What We're Looking For: Experience in SEN: Previous experience supporting children with SEN, particularly in autism and other complex needs. Flexibility and Adaptability: A positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a variety of school environments. Strong Communication Skills: Confidence in working closely with staff, pupils, and parents to ensure cohesive support. Compassion and Patience: A nurturing approach to working with children who may face additional challenges. Availability to Choose Your Days: Ideal for those seeking flexible working patterns.What the Role Offers You: Flexibility: Choose the days you want to work, making this role perfect for those balancing other commitments. Competitive Pay: £85-£100 per day, based on experience and responsibilities. Variety: Work across multiple SEN units in Portsmouth, gaining diverse experiences in primary school settings. Professional Development: Opportunities to grow your skills through hands-on experience and training. Supportive Schools: Join inclusive, welcoming schools with dedicated SEN teams committed to pupil success.Why Work in Portsmouth? Portsmouth offers a rich variety of primary schools with excellent facilities and welcoming staff. With great transport links and a supportive school network, this are provides the perfect opportunity to thrive as an SEN Teaching Assistant while maintaining flexibility in your schedule. If you're a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant ready to bring your skills and flexibility to schools in Portsmouth, apply now! Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, all while working on your terms. SEN Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth, Hampshire - Flexible Work 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. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. 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 London. 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. 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. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

HLTA Opportunities with Reeson Education Are you a qualified HLTA looking for flexible supply work across Hampshire and surrounding areas? Reeson Education is actively recruiting Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join our growing team of dedicated professionals supporting schools with short-term and long-term cover. We are currently seeking HLTAs for a fantastic opportunity in a Portsmouth school, with additional roles available across the region. If you're passionate about education and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Why Join Reeson Education as an HLTA? Flexible supply work to suit your schedule Opportunities in primary, secondary, and special schools Competitive daily rates Ongoing CPD and training support Access to a wide network of schools across Portsmouth Key Responsibilities of an HLTA As an HLTA, you will: Deliver whole-class learning activities under the direction of a qualified teacher Support pupils with diverse needs, fostering independence and engagement Assist in lesson planning, curriculum delivery, and pupil assessment Manage classroom behaviour and implement individual behaviour plans Collaborate with external agencies and support school trips and enrichment activities Provide specialist support in areas such as speech therapy, literacy, or SEN Mentor other support staff and contribute to staff development What We're Looking For in an HLTA HLTA qualification or equivalent (e.g. NVQ Level 3) Minimum of 2 years' experience in a teaching or learning support role Strong literacy and numeracy skills Ability to work independently and manage whole-class responsibilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of the national curriculum and relevant learning strategies Commitment to safeguarding and child protection Ideal HLTA Candidates Will Also Demonstrate: Confidence in managing challenging behaviour Experience with IEPs and individual learning plans Familiarity with ICT tools to support learning A flexible, proactive, and team-oriented approach A passion for inclusive education and pupil wellbeing Apply Now - HLTA Roles Available Immediately! Whether you're an experienced HLTA or newly qualified and ready to take the next step, Reeson Education has a role for you. Join us and become part of a supportive team making a real impact in schools across Portsmouth. Keywords: HLTA, Higher Level Teaching Assistant, HLTA Hampshire, HLTA supply, HLTA jobs, HLTA role, HLTA classroom, HLTA support, HLTA teaching, HLTA Portsmouth 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. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. 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 London. 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. 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. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

KS2 Teacher – Portsmouth, Hampshire Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS) Contract Type: Full-time, 2 terms About the Role A primary school in Portsmouth is seeking an enthusiastic and committed KS2 teacher to join their close-knit, supportive community. This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop their practice. Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the KS2 curriculum Foster an inclusive classroom environment where every pupil can thrive Assess and monitor pupil progress, giving constructive feedback Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and carers to support learning Maintain high standards for teaching, behaviour, and safeguarding Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Recent experience teaching Key Stage 2 Strong classroom management and organizational skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Current enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one Benefits: Competitive salary according to national pay scales Permanent, full-time position with long-term career potential Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development Be part of a small, purposeful, and community-minded school How to Apply: Visit: Due to high application numbers, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Refer a Friend: Earn up to £150 collectively when you refer a teacher or teaching assistant. Contact the school for details. Safeguarding Commitment: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding children. All successful applicants must complete an enhanced DBS check and adhere to Safer Recruitment standards

Learning Support Assistant Reeson Education is delighted to be supporting a welcoming and inclusive primary setting in recruiting a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their fantastic team. This permanent, term‑time role is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work in the school that prides itself on its nurturing environment, and they are seeking a Learning Support Assistant who shares their commitment to putting children at the heart of everything they do. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with class teachers to support pupils in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, including those with Special Educational Needs. The role includes 1:1 support, small‑group interventions, general classroom assistance, and contributing to a positive and safe learning environment where every child feels supported and valued. Key Responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant Welcoming pupils each morning and helping them transition smoothly into the school day Building trusting, supportive relationships to ensure pupils feel safe, happy and confident Supporting learning in class and through small‑group activities Helping pupils develop social skills and build relationships with peers Supporting emotional wellbeing, resilience and independence Assisting with lunchtime and breaktime duties Participating in school trips and wider enrichment activities We Are Looking for a Learning Support Assistant Who Is: Patient, calm, caring and child‑centred Positive, proactive and enthusiastic about professional development A strong team player who collaborates well with colleagues Confident in contributing to an engaging and supportive learning environment Committed to high expectations for every child Able to recognise and celebrate individual needs and differences Knowledgeable about safeguarding procedures and committed to pupil safety Why Apply Through Reeson Education? Reeson Education specialises in matching schools with high‑quality staff, and we are committed to supporting each Learning Support Assistant through a smooth and positive recruitment experience. When you apply for this Learning Support Assistant role, you'll work closely with a consultant who understands the role, the school environment and your professional goals. If you are a motivated, reliable and nurturing Learning Support Assistant seeking a rewarding long‑term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Learning Support Assistant - Portsmouth - LSA / TA 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. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. 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 London. 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. 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. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

Science Graduate Teaching Assistant Aspiring Teacher Opportunity Secondary School in Gosport Full Time | Teacher Training | September Start | £20,000 Salary Are you a Science graduate looking to take your first step into teaching? Do you have a passion for Biology, Chemistry or Physics and want to gain valuable classroom experience before moving into teacher training? This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher to join a well regarded secondary school in Gosport from September and build the skills, confidence and experience needed for a successful future in education. We are working with a large and ambitious secondary school in Gosport with a sixth form provision, recently rated Good across all inspected areas by Ofsted in January 2025. The school is known for its strong leadership, high expectations and commitment to helping every pupil succeed. Science is a key part of the curriculum, with a clear focus on building pupils’ knowledge, confidence and long term progress. The role As a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, working closely with class teachers to create a positive and engaging learning environment. This role is ideal for a graduate who is serious about becoming a teacher and wants meaningful hands on experience in a secondary school setting ahead of teacher training. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils in Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 • Delivering small group interventions and one to one support • Helping teachers prepare resources and practical activities • Encouraging pupils to stay engaged, curious and confident in Science • Building positive relationships with students and becoming a reliable presence in the classroom • Gaining valuable experience within a supportive and well established secondary school environment Why this opportunity stands out This role offers the chance to gain real classroom experience in a school that will help prepare you for teacher training and a long term future in education. You will develop your confidence in supporting learning, managing behaviour, building relationships with pupils and understanding the day to day life of a teacher. With a strong sixth form, broad curriculum and clear sense of ambition for its pupils, this school provides the kind of environment where an aspiring teacher can learn quickly, contribute positively and grow professionally. Ideal candidate • A graduate in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or a related Science subject • A strong communicator with a calm, positive and proactive approach • Someone aspiring to become a teacher or build a career in education • A genuine interest in supporting young people to achieve and grow in confidence • Previous experience working with young people is helpful but not essential If you are a Science graduate aspiring to teach and would like to secure a full time school based role in Gosport from September, please send across your CV today