Job description
Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate Learning Support Assistants and Mentors to join a vibrant mainstream secondary school in Fareham. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students aged 11-16 in their academic journey, helping them overcome barriers to learning and thrive in a classroom environment.
Role Overview You’ll work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support to students who may need additional help with behaviour, engagement, or learning. Whether working one-to-one or in small groups, your role will be key in promoting confidence, motivation, and progress.
Key Details
1. Location: Fareham (PO16)
2. Start Date: ASAP
3. Contract Type: Full-time
4. Working Hours: 08:30am – 15:30pm
5. Pay Rate: From £ per hour
Ideal Candidate We’re looking for individuals who:
6. Stay calm and positive in challenging situations
7. Have strong behaviour management skills and a nurturing approach
8. Are passionate about motivating students and encouraging participation
9. Communicate effectively with staff and pupils
10. Are reflective, proactive, and eager to learn
11. Have experience supporting young people in an educational setting
Requirements To be eligible, you must:
12. Have the right to work in the UK
13. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the update service (or be willing to apply for one)
14. Provide two professional references related to working with children
What We Offer
15. Free accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
16. Access to our in-house Training and Development Team
17. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
If you’re ready to make a difference in a mainstream secondary school setting, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your up-to-date CV to or call 023 82 029 900 for more information.
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