Job Title: Teaching Assistant (KS1 & KS2) Location: Bursledon, Southampton Salary: £13.75-£14.00 per hour Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner if available) We are looking for a friendly, motivated Teaching Assistant to join our primary school in Bursledon, Southampton. If you’re passionate about helping children learn and grow, we want to hear from you! What You Will Do: Assist teachers in the classroom, supporting students in KS1 and KS2 Help children with their learning, either in small groups or one-to-one Make the classroom a fun and supportive place for students to thrive Help supervise children at playtimes and lunchtimes Support the teacher with classroom tasks and organisation What We Are Looking For: A caring, patient, and positive attitude towards working with children Experience working with children (preferred, but not essential) Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others Someone who is flexible, reliable, and eager to help children succeed What We Offer: A welcoming and supportive school environment Opportunities for professional development and training A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners If you’re excited about supporting children in their learning journey, we would love to hear from you! To Apply: Please send your CV and a short letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for this role to We will review applications as we receive them, so please apply early! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.