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Job Posted: 19 days ago
Salary: £ 85 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Southampton
Expire in: 9 days
Job Description
ELSA-Trained Teaching Assistant – Primary/Secondary School, Southampton
Location: Southampton, UK
Pay: £15 – £18 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
Hours: Full-Time / Part-Time options available
Contract Type: Fixed Term or Ongoing, depending on school needs
Start Date: April 2026
Supply Desk is seeking a caring and skilled ELSA-trained Teaching Assistant to join a primary/secondary school in Southampton. The school supports a diverse student body and is committed to wellbeing, inclusion, and positive learning outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to work directly with students to support their emotional and social development in a nurturing environment.
About the School
The school is known for its welcoming environment and strong focus on pupil wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to support both academic and emotional development. The ELSA-trained TA will be part of a team dedicated to helping students build confidence, manage emotions, and develop resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver one-to-one or small group interventions based on ELSA principles
Support students with emotional, social, or behavioural challenges
Collaborate with teachers, SENDCo, and pastoral staff to monitor progress
Provide pastoral support during unstructured times, e.g., break and lunch
Maintain accurate records of interventions and report outcomes
Uphold safeguarding and health & safety policies at all times
What We’re Looking For
ELSA qualification or equivalent training in emotional literacy support
Experience working with children in a school or educational setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
Organised, reliable, and proactive approach to supporting children
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits of Working with Supply Desk
Competitive pay rates
Dedicated consultant for ongoing support
Opportunities for CPD and further training
Possibility of long-term roles and career progression
£100 referral bonus for recommending a friend
How to Apply
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