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Full-Time Teaching Assistant Wanted for SEN Schools in Southsea – Starting September 2025!
A lovely school in Southsea is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with children focusing on both 1:1 and small group work. You’ll be supporting a wide range of learning needs including Autism, Social, Emotional, Mental Health, children with limited speech and children with sensory and/ or physical needs. What’s most important is these children are supported by someone caring, nurturing and attentive to their needs.
As some of these pupils are vulnerable and have additional needs, you’ll be working with the teacher to achieve the best possible outcomes for the children and their learning. You must therefore be a highly motivated and nurturing teaching assistant with a flexible approach and be able to work in both 1:1 and group settings.
About the School:
Located in Southsea the school is a very welcoming and vibrant place to work and offers significant opportunities for professional development for anyone who is committed to working with vulnerable young people. We would be glad to hear from applicants previously worked as a teaching assistant or who have a similar background working with children who have SEMH and SEN.
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
Experience supporting pupils with Autism, SEMH, or other additional needs (or a strong desire to learn).
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
A proactive and reflective approach to classroom support.
Passion for inclusive education and a drive to see every child succeed.
Role details:
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Southsea
Pay: £13.80 – £15 per hour
Start Date: ASAP/ September 2025
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide one-on-one and small group support to SEN students, assisting with academic and social development.
Adapt learning creatively using a dynamic, multi-sensory, and inclusive approach.
Bring positivity, patience, and resilience into the classroom.
Work collaboratively with teachers and professionals.
Encourage independence and emotional well-being in every child.
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
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