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Special School Support Assistants (Term-Time Only) Full-time or Bank Support (16935)

Southampton City Council • UK

Salary

£28k – £28k

Posted

5 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Southampton City Council is hiring a Special School Support Assistants (Term-Time Only) Full-time or Bank Support (16935) in UK, a full-time teaching role. The advertised salary is £28k – £28k. Southampton City Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Special School Support Assistants (Term-Time Only) Full-time or Bank Support Great Oaks School is a secondary special school for pupils with learning difficulties in Southampton. Due to continued expansion, we require Special School Support Assistants to work across the school with individuals and small groups. The work will include supporting the learning of the young people under the direction of a teacher and helping to meet the personal care needs of the pupils in the school. Some experienc…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Southampton City Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £28k – £28k
How this salary compares: about 15% below the £33,602 median across 597 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: UK · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 46 other live teaching roles in UK — browse them
Posted: 5 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.