Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Portsmouth, UK
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: andpound;82.50 - andpound;90 per day (dependent on experience)
Join a Supportive Secondary School in Portsmouth - Start September 2025!
Are you passionate about helping young people succeed in their education£ We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive secondary school in Portsmouth this coming September.
This is a full-time position supporting students aged 11-16 across various subjects and ability levels. You''ll be working closely with teaching staff to help pupils stay focused, motivated, and engaged with their learning. While this role is not SEN-focused, it''s ideal for someone who thrives in a classroom environment and enjoys making a positive impact on students'' educational journeys.
About the School:
Located in the heart of Portsmouth, the school is known for its supportive ethos, strong academic focus, and commitment to student well-being. Staff work collaboratively, and the leadership team actively supports ongoing professional development. Whether you''re looking to build experience in education or take the first step toward a teaching career, this school offers an excellent environment to grow.
Key Responsibilities:
Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities
Provide one-to-one or small group support during class time
Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a productive classroom environment
Take part in school events and extracurricular activities when appropriate
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience working with young people (in a school or youth setting) - desirable but not essential
A friendly, proactive attitude and strong teamwork skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
A genuine interest in education and student development