Job Opportunity: Teaching Assistants - Independent SEN School (SEMH/Autism)
Location: Southampton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Hours: 08:30 - 15:45
Positions Available: 10 (Primary & Secondary)
An independent specialist school in Southampton is seeking 10 dedicated Teaching Assistants to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism across both Primary and Secondary settings. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing and therapeutic learning environment.
About the Role:
Support students with SEMH and Autism in classroom and 1:1 settings
Assist with learning activities, emotional regulation, and behaviour support
Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists
Promote a safe, inclusive, and structured environmentWhat We're Looking For:
Experience working with children with SEN, particularly SEMH and Autism
Calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to learn and adapt to individual student needsWhy Join?
Supportive and specialist school environment
Opportunities for professional development
Long-term stability and potential for permanent roles
Make a real difference in students' livesProspero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero Teaching