Job description
Prospero Teaching is delighted to be supporting a welcoming Primary School in Portsmouth who are seeking a passionate and qualified teacher to join their Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision from January 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives by supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them to thrive both academically and personally.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Delivering high‑quality teaching within the school’s SEN provision
2. Planning and delivering tailored interventions to meet individual learning needs
3. Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including social, emotional, and learning challenges
4. Creating and adapting engaging resources to ensure accessibility for all learners
5. Working closely with the SENCo, Headteacher, staff, parents, and external professionals to provide holistic support
6. Promoting inclusion and helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and independence
What we’re looking for:
7. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
8. Previous teaching experience in KS1 or KS2, ideally with SEN involvement
9. A relevant degree (or higher)
10. Strong understanding of SEN strategies and a commitment to inclusive practice
11. Enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Role details:
12. Location: Portsmouth
13. Position: SEN Provision Teacher
14. Start date: January 2026
15. Duration: Long‑term, ongoing
16. Hours: Full‑time, Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:00pm)
17. Pay: In line with Main Teacher Pay Scale
Why join Prospero Teaching?
18. Free, accredited CPD courses (including safeguarding, SEN strategies, and behaviour management)
19. Access to our in‑house Training and Development Team
20. Ongoing support from an experienced local consultant who will guide you through opportunities and provide tailored advice
If you’re passionate about inclusive education and want to help pupils with SEN reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.