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Sen Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 88 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Fareham

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist School

Location: Fareham Area
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Pay: £85–£105 per day (dependent on experience)

About the School

Supply Desk is proud to be working with a welcoming and highly supportive specialist school in the Fareham area. The school is dedicated to providing outstanding educational experiences for pupils with a range of special educational needs, creating an environment where every child is encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

With a strong emphasis on individualised learning, positive relationships, and student wellbeing, the school offers a nurturing atmosphere where staff work collaboratively to help pupils achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.

The Role

We are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join the school from September 2026.

Working closely with teachers and specialist staff, you will support pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping them access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual targets. This role would suit both experienced SEN Teaching Assistants and individuals passionate about building a career within special education.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils with special educational needs both in and out of the classroom
Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and accessible learning activities
Assist with implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support strategies
Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
Support students with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and external professionals
Maintain accurate records and contribute to pupil progress reviews
Follow safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety procedures at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN, either in education, care, or support settings
A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to build positive relationships and establish trust with pupils
Confidence in managing challenging behaviour when required
A willingness to learn and develop knowledge of special educational needs
A valid DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one

What We Offer

Competitive rates of pay
A rewarding opportunity within a specialist educational setting
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Dedicated support from your Supply Desk consultant
Pension contribution scheme
Opportunities for long-term and permanent employment

How to Apply

If you would like to hear more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Supply Desk on  or send your up-to-date CV today.

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Safeguarding

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and satisfy Safer Recruitment standards before commencing employment

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