About the role
KS2 Teaching Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them succeed in a caring, nurturing classroom? We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistants to join our school community in Portsmouth. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers and children to create a positive learning environment, encourage inclusion, and support children in reaching their full potential. If you’re caring, proactive, and eager to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Location: Gosport
Hours: Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £430 - £450 per week
Why Work With Us?
At Vision for Education, we partner with a variety of primary schools across Portsmouth that prioritize a safe, welcoming space where every child can thrive. As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting young children’s development both academically and socially, helping them build confidence and resilience.
Your Role Will Include:
✨ Assisting teachers with delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons
✨ Supporting children’s social and emotional development
✨ Building trusting relationships to boost confidence and wellbeing
✨ Creating a calm, positive classroom atmosphere
✨ Promoting inclusion and safeguarding alongside the wider team
What We’re Looking For:
Warmth, patience, and a genuine desire to support children’s growth
Experience working with KS2 children (minimum 1-2 years)
Strong communication skills
A proactive and resilient approach
Enhanced DBS on the update service
Full driving license is preferable
What We Offer:
Ongoing training and professional development
A supportive, collaborative team environment
Opportunities for career progression
A rewarding role where your support truly makes a difference
If you’re ready to be part of a team dedicated to inspiring young learners, apply today!
About us:
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2025 for the third year in a row! We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
If you're ready to inspire change and help shape the future of young people facing unique challenges, apply now!
Join us in creating a brighter tomorrow.