Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth

We are working with an inclusive school in Portsmouth that are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school cater for KS2 - KS4 pupils, and they will work closely with you to find the right class group and environment to suit your experience and strengths.

Every day in this school is different. You will be supporting children with a range of needs including ASC, ADHD, speech and communication needs, sensory needs and SEMH, helping them to build confidence, develop life skills and access learning in a way that works best for them. This might be on a 1:1 basis or in small group settings. The curriculum is hands on, with a big emphasis on sensory activities, outdoor learning and real world skills.

The team is incredibly supportive and values the wellbeing of its staff just as much as that of its pupils. You will receive ongoing guidance and professional development, and there is a genuine sense of collaboration and care across the school.

This is a full time role, and you will start your journey through Teaching Personnel.

If you are patient, compassionate, resilient and committed to inclusive education, and you have prior experience supporting children with additional needs, particularly SEMH, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career supporting young people to learn, grow and thrive.

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.
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