1:1 Teaching Assistant

Job description

1:1 Teaching Assistant – Ashley Infant School, New Milton (Hampshire) 2nd June to

An infant school in the New Milton area, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 female pupil with an SEMH, Education, Health and Care Plan

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, working closely with a child who requires additional support with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The Role

• Providing 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil
• Supporting children with attachment and trauma-related needs
• Helping the pupil to engage with learning and school routines
• Managing and responding to dysregulated behaviour in a calm, consistent manner
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals

Requirements

• Experience supporting children with SEMH needs
• Understanding of attachment and trauma-informed approaches
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations
• Strong relationship-building skills and a nurturing approach
• Previous school or specialist support experience is desirable

Contract Details

• Start Date: 2nd June
• Duration: Long-term placement until July
• Working Pattern: 5 days per week
• Location: New Milton, Hampshire

About the School

This is a welcoming and supportive school environment, committed to providing high-quality care and education for all pupils. Staff work closely together to ensure every child is given the opportunity to thrive.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

New Milton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £95 and £951 Per Month

Published at

17-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English