Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant in the north Winchester Suburbs

Starting September 2026

Salary: £85. per day (depending on experience)

Hours: 08 30

Job Title: EYFS SEND primary teaching assistant

Location: Winchester Suburbs

About Us:

We are a vibrant and supportive primary school situated in the north Winchester Suburbs, committed to providing outstanding education and opportunities for our students.

Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every individual can thrive.

About the School:

The school is based in the Suburbs with a community feels and serves students aged from 4 to 11 years with around 100 students in total. The school prides itself on its high teaching standards as well as a friendly and enthusiastic team who collaborate on all aspects of teaching. The school place great value in their staff and offer loads of support to its team. The school site also has free parking.

Job Description:

The Teaching Assistant role will be a 1:1 role supporting a Year R and Year 1 with additional needs. These children will be worked with 1:1 to support their routines, regulation, academic and social needs. This is a full time role for someone with SEND experience who drives as the location is difficult to get to via public transport.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with teachers to assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons across various subjects.

- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, including those with special educational needs.

- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.

- Assist in the creation of learning materials and resources.

- Support the teacher in behaviour management and maintaining a disciplined, respectful classroom atmosphere.

- Contribute to the tracking and assessment of student progress.

Requirements:

- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role within an educational setting is desirable.

- A passion for education and supporting students' academic and personal development.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

- Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards challenges.

Qualifications:

- Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.

- Relevant qualifications in Teaching Assistance or Education are advantageous but not essential.

Additional Information:

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

- Full-time position with opportunities for professional development and growth.

- Supportive working environment within a well-established educational institution.

- Training and support can be provided.

Benefits:

- Competitive rates of pay (£85.50 - £95)

- Personal and professional development through Supply Desk Limited

- Contributory pension scheme

- Gratification from sharing your knowledge

How do I Apply?

Please visit our website (url removed).

Due to the overwhelming response to online advertising, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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Get in touch for further details.

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All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.