Job Advert: SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Southampton)
Location: Southampton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time
Setting: Primary School
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? A welcoming primary school in Southampton is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN
Assist in delivering tailored learning activities under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO
Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Support pupils' emotional, social, and academic development
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionalsRequirements:
Experience working with children, ideally in an educational or SEN setting
Understanding of SEN such as autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A proactive attitude and willingness to learnDesirable:
Experience in Key Stage 1 or 2
Relevant qualifications or training in SEN supportBenefits:
Supportive school environment with ongoing training opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's education
Competitive pay based on experienceProspero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy