Teaching Assistants & Pastoral support assistants

Job Description

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Teaching Assistants & Pastoral Support Staff Wanted – SEN School (Fawley Area)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs? Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to support young people in achieving their full potential? If so, we want to hear from you.

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting full-time Teaching Assistants and Pastoral Support Team Members for specialist SEN schools in the Fawley area, supporting children with a range of complex needs.

The RoleAs part of a committed and supportive team, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with complex needs
• Assist in delivering tailored learning and care plans
• Support students’ emotional wellbeing and behavioural development
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine passion for working with children, especially those with additional needs
• A caring, patient, and resilient nature
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to commit to a full-time role
• Availability for an ASAP start
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Essential Requirements

• An Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
• Relevant experience is desirable but not essential—the right attitude matters most

What’s on Offer

• Competitive pay: £14.25 per hour
• Full-time, consistent hours
• Opportunity to work in a rewarding and impactful environment
• Ongoing support and development opportunities

Apply NowIf you’re ready to take on a meaningful role where every day makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with Teaching Personnel and take the next step in your career supporting children with complex needs.

Join us and help transform lives—one child at a time.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. xwzovoh For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.