Senior Teaching Assistant for Specialist Education

Teaching Personnel; East Oakley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only working

Training and development opportunities

Supportive school teams

Valuable experience in specialist教育

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking Learning Support Assistants in Andover, Hampshire to support pupils with SEN or SEMH needs. You will work 1:1, in small groups, and in practical activities, helping pupils feel supported and engaged throughout the school day.

Full training is provided; prior SEN/SEMH experience is helpful but not required. You will join supportive school teams and have access to ongoing development opportunities, with DBS checks required for all roles.

Qualifications

• Previous SEN or SEMH experience is helpful but not essential — full training and ongoing support will be provided.
• We’re looking for people who are patient, resilient, adaptable, and enjoy helping young people grow and achieve.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with learning, communication, and engagement
• Building positive relationships and encouraging confidence
• Helping create a calm, safe, and supportive environment
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Working closely with school staff to help pupils succeed

Skills

Education or childcare

Care or support work

Youth work or mentoring

Sports coaching

Mental health support

Customer-facing or people-focusedRoles

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking Learning Support Assistants in Andover, Hampshire to support pupils with SEN or SEMH needs. You will work 1:1, in small groups, and in practical activities, helping pupils feel supported and engaged throughout the school day.

Full training is provided; prior SEN/SEMH experience is helpful but not required. You will join supportive school teams and have access to ongoing development opportunities, with DBS checks required for all roles.