Job description
General Classroom Support Assistant Primary & Secondary Andover
Prospero Teaching is looking for a friendly, proactive General Classroom Support Assistant to work across primary and secondary year groups in a welcoming school setting in Andover. This role involves supporting teachers and pupils across different subjects and age ranges, providing additional help during lessons, and contributing to a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Prospero Teaching is looking for someone who enjoys working with children, is confident building rapport, and can adapt well to different classroom settings. Whether you have previous school experience or you’re a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education, this role provides a fantastic opportunity to support pupils academic, social, and emotional development.
The Role:
Support teachers across a variety of subjects and year groups
Provide general classroom assistance and help maintain a positive learning atmosphere
Work with pupils who need extra guidance during lessons
Assist with group activities, resources, and learning tasks
Offer encouragement to promote confidence and progress
Help manage classroom behaviour and routines
Adapt support to meet pupils varying needs throughout the school day
Ideal Candidate:
Confident, patient, and enthusiastic about working with children
Experience in schools is helpful but not essential
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Flexible and comfortable supporting both primary and secondary age groups
Positive role model with a warm, supportive approach
Graduates in education, psychology, child development, or similar areas welcome
Contract Details:
Position: General Classroom Support Assistant
Location: Andover
Start: ASAP
Hours: Full-time, term-time
Pay: £ – £ per hour
Duration: Long-term temp
Experience, Training & Safeguarding:
Experience working with children desirable
Up-to-date safeguarding training (can be provided)
Understanding of classroom behaviour expectations beneficial
Eligibility:
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Ability to provide two references
What Prospero Teaching Offers:
Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management
Ongoing support from our dedicated Training & Development Team
Long-term progression opportunities
A rewarding chance to make a genuine difference in pupils school experience
If you’re enthusiastic about supporting children and want a varied, rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV.