SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant | Southampton | Mainstream and Specialist Support | £80-£100 per day | ASAP Start Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant seeking work in Southampton, Hampshire? Reeson Education is looking for staff to…

Pay rate £80 – £100/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 16 October 2026

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SEN Teaching Assistant | Southampton | Mainstream and Specialist Support | £80-£100 per day | ASAP Start

Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant seeking work in Southampton, Hampshire? Reeson Education is looking for staff to support pupils with additional needs in mainstream schools and specialist settings, with ASAP opportunities.

We would like to speak with an SEN Teaching Assistant who enjoys finding practical ways to help pupils understand tasks, communicate their needs and become more independent.

Role Highlights for an SEN Teaching Assistant

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Pay: £80-£100 per day, depending on experience and assignment.
Location: Southampton, Hampshire.
Start: ASAP, following registration and safeguarding checks.
Working pattern: Assignments matched to your availability and experience.Your Role as an SEN Teaching Assistant

Your work as an SEN Teaching Assistant will reflect the school and pupils you support, with the setting and requirements discussed before each placement.

Provide focused support during lessons, interventions and agreed school routines.
Break activities into manageable steps and reinforce teacher-led explanations.
Encourage communication, engagement and independence using the school's agreed approaches.
Work with teachers and SENCOs to follow plans and report changes in pupils' responses.What We Are Looking For in an SEN Teaching Assistant

Relevant SEND experience through school work, childcare, care, mentoring or youth support.
An adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant who builds relationships and takes guidance well.
Good communication, safeguarding awareness and a dependable approach to attendance.
Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one, alongside satisfactory safeguarding checks.Why Apply for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role

Match your support experience to suitable Southampton assignments.
Receive guidance from Reeson Education and discuss the working pattern that suits you.If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant looking for opportunities in Southampton, apply today with your CV and availability.

Nathan @ Reeson

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

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