Special Needs Teacher - Portsmouth

Prospero Teaching; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable teaching agency is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teacher for a primary school in Portsmouth. This full-time, permanent role requires a passion for SEN education and the ability to engage and support students with varied learning needs. Ideal candidates will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience with autism and ADHD. The position offers a supportive school environment and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free accredited CPD courses

Access to Training and Development Team

Community support

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Patience and passion for working with Special Educational Needs students.
• Experience with children with autism, ADHD, or other learning needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, tailored lessons for students with diverse needs.
• Create a safe, positive space for students.
• Work with parents and specialists for child support.
• Adapt teaching strategies to be accessible and fun.
• Celebrate progress and milestones for every child.

Skills

Patience

Passion for SEN teaching

Experience supporting children with autism

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

10.08.2025

Expiry Date:

24.09.2025

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Job Description:

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking an experienced SEN Teacher to work within our client Primary school based in Portsmouth.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teacher, you’ll be at the heart of an inclusive, supportive school community where every child is valued. Your role will be to:

Deliver engaging, tailored lessons that bring learning to life for students with diverse needs.

Create a safe, positive space that encourages confidence, independence, and curiosity.

Work closely with parents, carers, and specialists to ensure every child gets the support they need.

Adapt and innovate your teaching strategies, making learning accessible and fun.

Celebrate every milestone-big or small-because progress looks different for every child.

Location: Portsmouth

Role: SEN Teacher

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time (08:00 AM – 16:00 PM, may vary)

What We’re Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

A big heart, patience, and passion for SEN teaching

Experience supporting children with autism, ADHD, or other learning needs (desirable but not essential)

A commitment to ongoing professional development

The ability to turn challenges into opportunities for growth

Eligibility Requirements:

To apply through Prospero Teaching, you’ll need:

The right to work in the UK

An enhanced child barred list DBS certificate (or be willing to apply for one)

Up-to-date Safeguarding Training (or willingness to complete training)

Why Join Us?

At Prospero Teaching, we believe in empowering educators as much as students. That’s why we offer:

Free, accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management

Access to our in-house Training and Development Team

A community of support to help you thrive in your role

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Send us your CV or reach out to Chanai at 02382029900 or email to apply.