SEN Learning Support Assistant - Portsmouth (PO2)

TN United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. This role involves providing tailored support and fostering strong relationships with pupils aged 4-11. Ideal candidates will be energetic, driven, and committed to teamwork, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to learn and grow in a safe environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex needs, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career in education.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN or complex needs.
• Strong commitment to teamwork and school values.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support for children with SEN and complex needs.
• Support the class teacher in creating a safe learning environment.

Skills

Experience with SEN

Teamwork

Energetic and driven

Education

Relevant experience in education or care

Job description

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26.04.2025

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10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Special Needs Teaching Assistants

Prospero Teaching are looking for staff to support a Special Needs school in Portsmouth. The school caters for pupils ages 4-11 who have special educational needs, with some of those having needs that are profound, complex or challenging. Staff will need to have the ability to foster strong relationships with the children and to support them with their learning and development.

The Role will consist of:

• Providing tailored support and working with children with SEN and complex needs.
• Supporting the class teacher in creating a safe environment that allows children and other students have fun, learn and make progress.
• Academic support.

The Ideal candidate:

• Experience of supporting pupils with SEN on a voluntary or paid basis OR/ experience of supporting those with complex needs in a care setting.
• Driven, energetic and keen to pursue a career in education and special needs.
• Has a strong commitment to team work and upholding the schools values.
• LOCATION – Portsmouth (PO2)
• POSITION – Special Needs Teaching Assistant
• CONTRACT TYPE – Temporary – Permanent
• HOURS – Full time Monday – Friday
• START DATE – April 2024

To be considered for this role, you will have to register with Prospero Teaching and complete a Child & Adult DBS which is on the update service, unless you already have one.

For more information please email or call 02382029900