Teaching Assistant
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Teaching Assistant
Location: Fareham
Contract – Part Time and Full Time
Start date – January 2026
Are you passionate about helping children achieve their best and love seeing them grow in confidence?
We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly, inclusive primary school in Fareham. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development while working alongside a welcoming team of teachers and support staff.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 to help them reach their learning goals.
- Provide targeted small-group and one-to-one support when needed.
- Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and resource creation.
- Help maintain a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
- Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored learning support.
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Experienced in supporting children in a school or childcare setting (experience across primary key stages is desirable).
- Patient, caring, and passionate about helping all pupils succeed.
- Able to work as part of a team and use initiative when needed.
- A good communicator who builds strong relationships with staff and pupils alike.
- Flexible, proactive, and committed to creating a positive learning experience.
Why work with us?
- Flexible working options – full-time or part-time hours available.
- Competitive pay, with weekly payments.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Primary Consultant.
- Work in friendly, inclusive schools that truly value their support staff.
How to Apply
If you’re a caring, motivated Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in Fareham, we’d love to hear from you!
Send your CV and availability via email or call 02380 836649 to speak with our Primary Recruitment Team today.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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