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Learning Support Buddy - Portsmouth
Location: Portsmouth, PO2
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Pay: From £13.96 per hour
Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 AM - 15:30 PM
Prospero Teaching is delighted to be recruiting caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Buddies for a welcoming mainstream primary school in Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive, child-centred environment.
About the Role
As a Learning Support Buddy, you'll work alongside pupils in the classroom to provide encouragement, guidance, and practical support. You'll help children build confidence, develop independence, and engage positively with their learning.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Supporting pupils one-to-one or in small groups to access lessons and activities
Encouraging social skills, resilience, and self-esteem in a nurturing environment
Assisting with classroom routines and helping create a calm, structured atmosphere
Working closely with teachers to deliver inclusive learning opportunities
Monitoring progress and providing feedback to support pupil development
Promoting safeguarding and confidentiality at all times
What We're Looking For
Experience supporting children in a school or childcare setting (primary preferred)
A genuine passion for helping young learners thrive
Patience, positivity, and a warm, approachable attitude
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Good literacy, numeracy, and IT abilities
What Prospero Teaching Offers
Free CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
Ongoing support from our dedicated Training and Development Team
Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero Teaching and complete full safeguarding checks prior to starting. The safety and welfare of children and young people is our highest priorityDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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