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Primary Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School, Gosport (PO12)

Prospero Teaching is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school based in Gosport (PO12), who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a class-based role supporting pupils across Key Stages 1 and 2.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the class teacher to support pupils throughout the school day-helping them feel confident, safe, and ready to learn.

Daily Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small group support to help pupils with learning and social skills

Encourage positive behaviour and help children build friendships

Support emotional wellbeing and help remove barriers to learning

Work flexibly across different classes and follow a daily timetable

Use initiative to ensure all learners achieve the best outcomes

Who We're Looking For

Patient, caring, and a strong team player

GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths (grade C or level 4)

Experience is helpful but not essential-training and support will be provided

Calm and positive approach to supporting children with a range of needs

Empathetic understanding of behaviour and emotional development

Willingness to undergo training, including support for children with medical needs

Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality

Key Details

Working Hours: 8:15 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday

Term-Time Only: 39 weeks per year

Starting Pay: £13.96 per hour

Location: Mainstream primary school in Gosport (PO12)

Contract Type: Ongoing position

Requirements to Apply

The right to work in the UK

A DBS check (or willingness to apply for one)

Two references from individuals who can speak to your experience with children or in education

If this sounds like the right role for you, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration