Graduate Teaching Assistant – Southampton

Start Date: April 2026 – February 2027
Daily Rate: £80–£100 (depending on experience)
Full time

We are working with a supportive and well-established junior school in Southampton that is looking to bring in a Graduate Teaching Assistant. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusion, pupil wellbeing, and creating a calm, purposeful learning environment.

This is a great opportunity for a graduate wanting to build school-based experience, particularly if you’re considering teacher training in the future.

About the school:

• Ofsted rated Good

• Friendly, community-focused setting

• Strong leadership and supportive staff culture

• Consistent behaviour expectations

• Inclusive provision, including pupils with SEND such as SEMH and Autism

Why work with Supply Desk?

• Access to a wide range of school opportunities

• Flexible roles to suit your schedule

• Experience across different settings

• Weekly pay

• Ongoing support and professional development

What we’re looking for:

• A graduate (any subject)

• Reliable, adaptable, and willing to get involved

• Good communication skills

• An interest in education or working with children

• DBS on the update service, or willing to apply

Apply now

Submit your CV via the Supply Desk website and a consultant will be in touch.

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Contact information

Lewis Wright