SEND Teaching Assistant – Fareham – £14.25 per Hour

📍 Location: Fareham, Hampshire
💷 Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour
🕒 Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only

Pink Tile Education is working in partnership with a well-established specialist school in Fareham that supports children and young people aged 4-16 with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

This nurturing setting prides itself on delivering a highly personalised curriculum, small class sizes, and exceptional pastoral support. The school is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant who can help pupils build confidence, develop independence and achieve their full potential.

The Role

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting pupils both academically and socially throughout the school day. Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you’ll help create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child can succeed.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs within the classroom
• Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions
• Encouraging communication, confidence and independence
• Assisting with tailored learning activities and EHCP targets
• Helping pupils regulate emotions and maintain engagement in lessons
• Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff
• Promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• A patient, caring and positive approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to adapt to individual learning needs
• A genuine passion for supporting pupils with SEND
• Experience within education, care, youth work or support work would be advantageous

What Pink Tile Education Offers

• £14.25 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in a specialist educational setting

Safeguarding & DBS Statement

Pink Tile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to rigorous safeguarding checks, including referencing and an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service or a willingness to obtain one. We are committed to safer recruitment practices and expect all staff to share our commitment to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the welfare of children and young people.