Location: Southampton
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term
Pay Rate: £85 – £100 per day
Supply Desk is seeking an enthusiastic Intervention Teaching Assistant to support pupils through targeted literacy, numeracy and emotional wellbeing interventions. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys seeing pupils make measurable progress and celebrating every achievement.
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies.
- Assist with personalised learning activities and intervention programmes.
- Build trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement.
- Support teachers in creating a calm, structured learning environment.
- Record pupil progress and communicate effectively with staff.
- Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.
- Experience working with children or young people (school or care settings desirable).
- Knowledge of SEMH, behaviour support or SEND.
- Calm, patient and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners.
- DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
- Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent position.
- Small class sizes and supportive staffing.
- Ongoing CPD and SEND training.
- Friendly and experienced leadership team.
- Competitive daily rates.
- Rewarding opportunity to positively impact pupils' lives.
Email:
Phone: 02380 230340
Job Types: Full-time, Long-term
Pay: £85.00 – £100.00 per day
Work Location: In person
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.