Teaching Assistant
Andover
Teaching Assistant - Secondary School in Andover (EHCP Support)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Fixed-term until Easter (with potential to extend)
Salary: £85 - £100 per day (Dependent on Experience)
Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday
Location: Andover
Job Description:
A secondary school in Andover is seeking a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This full-time role offers a contract through to Easter, with the possibility of extension. You will be working closely with students who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), providing vital 1:1 and small group support to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will collaborate with teaching staff to deliver personalised support, helping students stay focused, build confidence, and make meaningful progress. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who benefit from tailored educational support.
About the School:
Situated in Andover, this secondary school is known for its nurturing and inclusive ethos. It is dedicated to ensuring that students with additional needs are fully supported to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. The school fosters a collaborative and caring environment, with staff working closely together to provide consistent, high-quality support.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver 1:1 and small group support for students with EHCPs, both in and out of the classroom
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Assist with lesson planning and delivery, adapting resources to meet individual learning needs
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Support students' social, emotional, and academic development
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Promote and maintain positive behaviour and implement behaviour management strategies where necessary
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Track student progress and provide feedback to teaching and support staff
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Help create a safe, encouraging learning environment for all students
What We're Looking For:
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Experience working with students with EHCPs or Special Educational Needs (SEN) is highly desirable
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A genuine passion for supporting students who face barriers to learning
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to support
Qualifications:
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Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics
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Recruiter: Supply Desk
Salary: £90 to £100 Per Day
Reference: dp/ta/andover