SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Southampton Location: Southampton Pay: From £93 per day Start Date: ASAP or January Contract: Supply, Short-Term, Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm & Permanent Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Full & Part-Time…

Pay rate £93 – £100/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 5 October 2026

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Southampton

Location: Southampton
Pay: From £93 per day
Start Date: ASAP or January
Contract: Supply, Short-Term, Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm & Permanent
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Full & Part-Time Opportunities Available

Academics are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs across a range of primary schools in Southampton.

We work closely with local schools seeking dedicated and compassionate support staff for supply, short-term, long-term, temp-to-perm and permanent positions.

These roles are ideal for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants and candidates with a strong background in supporting children with additional needs.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will:

Have experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs
Be patient, compassionate and understanding
Be confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis
Have experience supporting learning, behaviour and/or emotional well being
Be able to commit to school hours of 8:30am - 3:30pm
Work effectively alongside teachers and other school staff
Have a valid DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for/pay for a DBS through Academics
Be available for full-time or part-time workAcademics can offer you:

SEN opportunities across Southampton primary schools
Supply, short-term and long-term positions
Temp-to-perm and permanent vacancies
Full and part-time opportunities
Pay from £93 per day
Dedicated recruitment support
Opportunities to build experience across different school settingsIf you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for your next SEN education role, get in touch with Academics today.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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