At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex learning needs and assist in sensory activities.
- Company: A welcoming special school in Waterlooville with a nurturing environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive team, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Flexible short-term and long-term roles available from April 2026.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with profound learning difficulties.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND or care, with a patient and nurturing approach.
A welcoming and well-resourced special school in Waterlooville is looking for a compassionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). This setting provides highly specialised support to pupils with complex needs and requires staff who are patient, nurturing and committed to helping children achieve their full potential.
The role:
- Supporting pupils with complex learning and physical needs
- Assisting with personal care where required
- Supporting sensory learning and communication activities
- Working closely with therapists and teaching staff
Requirements:
- Experience supporting SEND or care experience
- Patient and nurturing approach
- DBS on the Update Service
- Safeguarding training
Both short-term and long-term opportunities are available from April 2026.
Autism Support Teaching Assistant in Portsmouth employer: Pink Tile Education Ltd
Join a dedicated team at our well-resourced special school in Waterlooville, where we prioritise a nurturing and inclusive work culture. We offer competitive daily rates, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. Our supportive environment fosters collaboration with therapists and teaching staff, ensuring that you grow both personally and professionally while helping children achieve their full potential.
