Full-Time Teaching Assistant Wanted for SEN Schools in Southsea – Starting September 2025!

A lovely school in Southsea is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with children focusing on both 1:1 and small group work. You’ll be supporting a wide range of learning needs including Autism, Social, Emotional, Mental Health, children with limited speech and children with sensory and/ or physical needs. What’s most important is these children are supported by someone caring, nurturing and attentive to their needs.

As some of these pupils are vulnerable and have additional needs, you’ll be working with the teacher to achieve the best possible outcomes for the children and their learning. You must therefore be a highly motivated and nurturing teaching assistant with a flexible approach and be able to work in both 1:1 and group settings.

About the School:

Located in Southsea  the school is a very welcoming and vibrant place to work and offers significant opportunities for professional development for anyone who is committed to working with vulnerable young people. We would be glad to hear from applicants previously worked as a teaching assistant or who have a similar background working with children who have SEMH and SEN.

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

Experience supporting pupils with Autism, SEMH, or other additional needs (or a strong desire to learn). Excellent interpersonal and or...