Higher level Teaching Assistant – throughout KS2- Southampton
Start Date: April 2026
Contract: Long-term with the potential to become permanent
Salary: £14 – £16 per hour (Dependent on experience)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Southampton
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced HLTA to work in an Ofsted rated “Good” school with a fantastic reputation for inclusion. It would be an advantage if you had experience with SATS and interventions for SPAG, Maths, Reading and Writing.
You will be supporting throughout KS2 for interventions, small group work, 1:1 work and stepping in to teach for planned or unplanned absences of staff.
This is a rewarding role where patience, empathy, and strong communication skills will make a real difference to children.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting interventions
Providing 1:1 or small group support where required.
Assisting teaching staff with adapting learning resources to suit individual needs.
Encouraging students to build independence, confidence, and resilience.
Supporting the smooth running of the classroom and fostering a positive learning environment.
Standing in for teachers when needed to teach whole classes
About the School
A supportive and creative Primary School
Experienced and supportive staff who work together well to meet the needs of all children in their care
A commitment to valuing every student and ensuring they are supported to achieve their goals.
Located in the Fair Oak/ Hedge End area
What We’re Looking For
Experience supporting children with some additional needs
A caring, patient, and flexible approach.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
What’s on Offer
Competitive hourly pay (£14 – £16) depending on experience.
Long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
A chance to make a meaningful impact on the progress and wellbeing of young learners.
How to Apply
To apply, please click the apply button below to submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be held on a rolling basis