Primary School Teaching Assistant – Portsmouth Area Location: Portsmouth and surrounding areas Employer: Teaching Personnel Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Do you want to make a real difference in the classroom while gaining valuable experience across a range of welcoming and diverse primary schools? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work flexibly across primary schools in the Portsmouth area. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant with Teaching Personnel, you'll play a key role in helping children reach their full potential. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include classroom support, working 1:1 with pupils, assisting with group activities, and supporting children with additional needs. What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children (in a school or other relevant setting) A positive, caring, and adaptable attitude A genuine passion for supporting children’s education and wellbeing Flexibility to work across different schools in the Portsmouth area What We Offer: Competitive pay, paid weekly via PAYE Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle and commitments Opportunities to work in a variety of local schools Dedicated consultant support every step of the way Access to free and discounted CPD courses for career development Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to start your career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Portsmouth's primary schools. Ready to apply? Send us your CV today or get in touch with Teaching Personnel to find out more about current opportunities in your area. Teaching Personnel – Supporting Education Every Day 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.