Educators

Teachers | Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) | Teaching Assistants (TAs)

Start Date: ASAP
Location: SEN Schools across Portsmouth
Contract: Full-time or Part-time (minimum 2 days per week)
Working Pattern: Term-time only, school hours
Employer: Teaching Personnel

About the Roles

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Teachers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), and Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work within Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools across Portsmouth.

These roles provide a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs and make a meaningful impact on their education and wellbeing within specialist school settings.

What We Offer

• Immediate start available

• Full-time or part-time opportunities (minimum 2 days per week)

• Term-time only, school hours

• Competitive pay, paid to scale based on experience and qualifications

• Ongoing support, guidance, and CPD from Teaching Personnel

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

• Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

• Working collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff

• Adapting learning strategies to meet individual pupil needs

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people (SEN experience desirable but not essential)

• Relevant qualifications for Teachers, LSAs, or TAs (or willingness to work towards them)

• A patient, caring, and proactive approach

• Availability to commit to a minimum of 2 days per week

Why Teaching Personnel?

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, specialising in placing passionate educators into schools where they can thrive and make a lasting difference.

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.
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