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Teaching Assistant – Secondary School, New Forest
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term with potential to become permanent
Salary: £85 – £95 per day (Dependent on experience)
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday
Location: New Forest
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the supportive Learning Support Department of a well-regarded secondary school in the New Forest. This Ofsted-rated Good school has an excellent reputation for both staff development and student support, making it a fantastic place to grow your career in education.
In this role, you will work in the Schools learning support department, working with students aged 11–16 who have a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, and moderate learning difficulties. You’ll be working closely with teachers and SEN staff to deliver tailored support, helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Patience, empathy, and creativity are key qualities that will help you make a real difference every day.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting students in lessons across a variety of subjects, ensuring they can access the curriculum.
Providing targeted support to individuals or small groups.
Assisting teachers in adapting lessons and resources to meet students’ needs.
Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive social development.
Building strong, supportive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
About the School
Ofsted-rated Good secondary school with a strong reputation in the New Forest community.
Inclusive and welcoming environment with a dedicated Learning Support Department.
Strong emphasis on staff development, training, and wellbeing.
Excellent support network and collaborative culture across the school.
Easily accessible location with good transport links.
What We’re Looking For
Experience supporting young people with additional needs (school-based experience preferred but not essential).
A caring, patient, and resilient approach.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A genuine passion for supporting young people to succeed.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
What’s on Offer
Competitive daily pay (£85–£95, depending on experience).
Long-term role with the potential for a permanent contract.
Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development.
A welcoming and supportive school community.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives.
How to Apply
To apply, contact Daniel on or send your CV today. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis
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