Teaching Assistant
CV-LibraryPortsmouthcontractPosted: 29 July 2026
Apply NowPosition: Teaching Assistant
Location: Portsmouth
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities
Pay Rate: £85–£100 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
September is one of the busiest times of the year for schools, and Supply Desk is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming primary, secondary and specialist schools across Portsmouth.
Whether you're an experienced TA or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we have opportunities supporting pupils in mainstream classrooms, SEND provisions and one-to-one roles.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils individually and in small groups.
Assist teachers with classroom activities.
Encourage confidence, independence and engagement.
Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.
Adapt support to meet individual learning needs.
Candidate Requirements
Experience working with children is desirable.
Patient, caring and reliable approach.
Strong communication skills.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
What Schools Offer
Long-term opportunities from September.
Friendly and supportive teams.
Ongoing CPD and training.
Potential permanent positions.
How to Apply
Email:
Phone:
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Pay: £85–£100 per day
Benefits
Weekly pay
Company pension
Referral programme
Free CPD
Dedicated consultant
Work Location: In person
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures
Location: Portsmouth
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities
Pay Rate: £85–£100 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
September is one of the busiest times of the year for schools, and Supply Desk is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming primary, secondary and specialist schools across Portsmouth.
Whether you're an experienced TA or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we have opportunities supporting pupils in mainstream classrooms, SEND provisions and one-to-one roles.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils individually and in small groups.
Assist teachers with classroom activities.
Encourage confidence, independence and engagement.
Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.
Adapt support to meet individual learning needs.
Candidate Requirements
Experience working with children is desirable.
Patient, caring and reliable approach.
Strong communication skills.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
What Schools Offer
Long-term opportunities from September.
Friendly and supportive teams.
Ongoing CPD and training.
Potential permanent positions.
How to Apply
Email:
Phone:
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Pay: £85–£100 per day
Benefits
Weekly pay
Company pension
Referral programme
Free CPD
Dedicated consultant
Work Location: In person
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures