Secondary Teaching Assistant - Eastleigh
Prospero Teaching is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to support students in secondary schools across the Eastleigh area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about education who enjoys helping young people develop confidence, engage with learning, and achieve their full potential.
Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will provide classroom support and assist students who may require additional guidance with their learning, organisation, confidence, or behaviour. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis or through small‑group interventions, depending on the needs of the school.
This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain valuable experience within secondary education while making a positive impact on students' development.
The Role:
Support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4
Provide 1:1 support and assist with small‑group interventions
Help students remain engaged, focused, and motivated during lessons
Assist teachers with classroom activities, lesson preparation, and learning resources
Support positive behaviour and classroom routines
Build strong relationships with students and staff
Encourage student confidence, participation, and progress
Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Follow safeguarding and school policies consistentlyIdeal Candidate:
Experience working with young people
Patient, supportive, and approachable manner
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to build positive relationships with students and staff
Adaptable and responsive to varying learning needs
Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
Backgrounds in youth work, coaching, tutoring, childcare, or education welcomed
Graduates seeking classroom experience encouraged to applyContract Details:
Position: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Eastleigh
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Full‑time, term‑time
Pay Rate: £14.25 - £15.66 per hour
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4Experience, Training & Safeguarding:
Experience working with young people desirable
SEN experience beneficial but not essential
Safeguarding training can be providedWhat Prospero Teaching Offers:
Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities for continued work and progression
A rewarding role supporting students' learning and development
Access to a variety of education opportunities across the local areaIf you're looking for a Secondary Teaching Assistant role in Eastleigh where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV
