Special Needs Teaching Assistants – Hampshire Area
Locations: Winchester, Andover, Basingstoke, Farnborough, Hook

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to work as Special Needs Teaching Assistants in specialist schools across Hampshire. No formal qualifications required – just a willingness to support children with additional needs.

About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll support pupils in the classroom, help with learning and daily routines, and work as part of a supportive team. You can choose to work in either:

SEN Schools – supporting children with autism, physical or learning disabilities, medical or communication needs.
SEMH Schools – working with children who have social, emotional or mental health needs such as anxiety, trauma, or behavioural challenges.

You’ll be matched to the right school based on your preferences and strengths.

Who Can Apply?
Anyone with a caring attitude and a genuine interest in helping children. Experience with children, care work, support work, or healthcare is helpful but not essential. Full training can be provided.

Details

Flexible hours – full or part time
Term-time only
Pay: from £13.75 per hour
Must have (or be willing to get) a Child Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Apply Now
Send your CV or get in touch to find out more. Whether you’re looking to start a new career or gain experience in education, 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.
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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Basingstoke

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Southampton

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