Teaching Assistant

Day-to-Day & Full-Time Opportunities Available

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a specialist school in the Portsmouth area to recruit dedicated Teaching Assistants for both day-to-day supply and full-time roles.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with learning needs, communication and social interaction needs, Autism, and Social & Emotional needs.

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small‑group basis
• Assisting teachers to create individualised plans and lesson delivery
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Helping students develop and progress with independence, confidence and social skills
• Creating a calm, safe and engaging learning environment

• Caring, patient and resilient individuals
• A genuine interest within Special Needs and inclusive education
• Previous experience in education, care or SEN
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude

Flexible day-to-day work or long‑term and full‑time placements; work that fits around your lifestyle; excellent hands‑on experience for those looking to progress into teaching, psychology or therapy roles; ongoing support from a dedicated education agency.

If you’re ready to make a positive impact and support pupils to reach their full potential, apply today—we’d love to hear from you!

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.
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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.
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