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SEN Learning Support Assistant

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 14.25 - 15.66 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in the Southampton area. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve positive outcomes in school.

Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will provide tailored support to pupils with needs such as autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs, and social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis or through small‑group interventions, depending on pupil requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and making a genuine difference in education.

The Role:

Provide 1:1 support and small‑group interventions for pupils with SEN
Support pupils during lessons, activities, and school routines
Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies
Help adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
Promote a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently

Ideal Candidate:

Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals
Patient, supportive, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Adaptable and responsive to different needs and situations
Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
Backgrounds in SEN, care, youth work, support work, or education welcomed

Contract Details:

Position: SEN Learning Support Assistant
Location: Southampton
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Full‑time, term‑time
Pay Rate: £14.25 - £15.66 per hour
Key Stages: Primary / Secondary

Experience, Training & Safeguarding:

SEN or relevant support experience desirable
Safeguarding training can be provided
Understanding of SEN strategies beneficial but not essential

What Prospero Teaching Offers:

Free accredited CPD, including SEN & behaviour management
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities for continued work and progression
A rewarding role supporting pupils with additional needs
Access to a variety of education opportunities across the local areaIf you're looking for a rewarding SEN Learning Support Assistant role in Southampton, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV

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