SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant | Southampton | £80-£100 per day | ASAP Flexible Supply

Reeson Education is inviting candidates to join its SEN Teaching Assistant talent pool in Southampton for school support work involving structured learning and individual needs. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will help pupils participate in lessons, manage transitions and make progress towards personal learning goals. This is registration for suitable current or future opportunities, rather than a guarantee of a confirmed placement.

Role Details

• Location: Southampton, Hampshire
• Pay: £80-£100 per day
• Start: ASAP, subject to registration and safeguarding checks
• Setting: Mainstream primary and specialist SEND schools
• Contract: Flexible supply assignments

Supporting SEND Inclusion

• An SEN Teaching Assistant may follow visual timetables and consistent classroom routines for pupils with additional needs
• The SEN Teaching Assistant will deliver accessible small-group tasks under teacher direction
• As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support relevant EHCP outcomes and communication programmes where agreed
• An effective SEN Teaching Assistant can respond sensitively to sensory or regulation needs without removing pupils' independence
• Record observations for teaching staff and follow the school's safeguarding and behaviour policies.

What We're Looking For in a SEN Teaching Assistant

• Relevant school or SEND support experience, or transferable experience in care, childcare, mentoring or youth services for this SEN Teaching Assistant role.
• Understanding of autism, ADHD or learning differences is useful.
• Calm communication with clear professional boundaries.
• Ability to adapt to the routines of different Southampton schools.

Why Register as a SEN Teaching Assistant?

• Join our SEN Teaching Assistant talent pool for Southampton schools.
• Offer your preferred days and accept suitable bookings when available.
• Gain experience in varied SEND settings, including potential longer-term work.

Register with Reeson Education today and join our SEN Teaching Assistant talent pool for school opportunities in Southampton.

Reeson Education:

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

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