Experienced Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 2,046,000 - 2,273,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Portsmouth placements

Consultant support

Training & development

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Portsmouth. Roles include day-to-day and long-term opportunities, with flexible hours and a competitive hourly rate.

Responsibilities include supporting pupils across EYFS to KS2, collaborating with teachers, and providing 1:1 or small-group support in a welcoming environment. DBS on Update Service preferred or willingness to apply.

Qualifications

• UK school-based experience is essential.
• A positive, proactive attitude and genuine passion for supporting children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Work with class teachers to deliver engaging learning activities.
• Provide 1:1 or small-group support where needed.
• Help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Proactive attitude

Reliability

Willingness to get involved

Education

Enhanced DBS Update Service

Tools

DBS Update Service

Job description

Prospero Teaching
Location: Southampton
Hours: Full-time or Part-time
Pay: From 14.66 per hour
Contract: Day-to-day and Long-term opportunities
Prospero Teaching is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools across Portsmouth. Whether you're seeking flexible day-to-day work or a consistent long-term role, we have opportunities to suit your availability and experience.

About the Role:

• Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging learning
• Providing 1:1 or small-group support where needed
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Opportunities available in a variety of welcoming Portsmouth primary schools

What Were Looking For:

• Some UK school-based experience is essential
• A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability, flexibility, and a willingness to get involved
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate starting at 14.25
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• A variety of placements across Portsmouth
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Prospero consultant
• Opportunities for professional development and training