Job Description
Teaching Assistant - Winchester
Prospero Teaching is seeking a friendly and committed Teaching Assistant to support pupils in schools in the Winchester area. This long-term role involves working closely with teachers to support learning, provide additional help to pupils, and contribute to a positive and well-structured classroom environment.
You will support pupils during lessons, assist with small-group activities, and offer 1:1 support where required. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to play a key part in supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.
The position is well suited to candidates with experience in childcare, youth work, school support, care roles, or graduates looking to gain valuable experience in education, psychology, or related fields.
The Role:
* Support teachers during lessons across the school day
* Provide 1:1 and small-group support where required
* Help pupils stay focused, engaged, and confident in learning
* Assist with classroom tasks, activities, and resources
* Encourage positive behaviour and independence
* Support pupils with routines and transitions
* Contribute to a calm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Ideal Candidate:
* Experience working with children or young people
* Patient, supportive, and confident in a classroom setting
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Adaptable and willing to support different age groups
* Positive and reliable with a caring approach
* Graduates in psychology, education, or child-related subjects encouraged to apply
Contract Details:
* Position: Teaching Assistant
* Location: Winchester
* Start Date: ASAP
* Hours: Full-time, term-time
* Pay Rate:£14.66 - £15.66 per hour
* Contract: Long-term
Experience, Training & Safeguarding:
* Experience with children preferred
* Safeguarding training can be provided
* Understanding of classroom expectations beneficial
What Prospero Teaching Offers:
* Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
* Long-term opportunities with potential progression
* A rewarding role supporting pupils' learning and development
If you're looking for a fulfilling Teaching Assistant role in Winchester, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV.