Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant - Andover

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a motivated and supportive Teaching Assistant to join schools in the Andover area. This long‑term role involves helping pupils in the classroom, supporting lessons, and giving additional guidance to children who need help staying engaged and confident in their learning.

You'll be working closely with teaching staff to support small groups, assist 1:1 when required, and help maintain a positive, structured classroom environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with young people and want valuable experience within an educational setting.

It's a great fit for people with backgrounds in childcare, youth support, SEN, care roles, tutoring, or graduates exploring careers in teaching, psychology, education, or similar fields.

The Role:

Provide general classroom support across a range of subjects
Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups as needed
Help students stay focused, confident and ready to learn
Assist teachers with learning tasks, activities, and resources
Encourage positive behaviour and independence
Help with daily routines and movement between lessons
Contribute to a calm, inclusive and supportive learning atmosphereIdeal Candidate:

Experience working with children (school, tutoring, youth work, childcare, coaching, etc.)
Patient, positive and enthusiastic about helping pupils succeed
Good communication and teamwork skills
Adaptable, proactive and able to support a range of ages
Reliable, friendly and confident building rapport with pupils
Psychology, education or child‑related graduates encouragedContract Details:

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Andover
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full‑time, term‑time
Pay: £14.66-£15.66 per hour
Contract: FlexibleExperience, Training & Safeguarding:

Experience working with children desirable
Understanding of classroom expectations helpful
Safeguarding training availableEligibility:

Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Two relevant referencesWhat Prospero Teaching Offers:

Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
Support from a dedicated consultant
Routes into long‑term and permanent roles
Meaningful experience for aspiring teachers or psychology studentsIf you're looking for a rewarding role supporting young learners in Andover, we'd love to hear from you.

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Location:
Andover
Salary:
£14.66 - £15.66 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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