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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 14.66 - 15.66 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Salisbury 
 
Prospero Teaching is searching for a patient, caring, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming school in Salisbury. This is a long-term role working closely with pupils who require additional support due to learning differences, communication needs, autism, ADHD, or social-emotional challenges. 
The school offers a friendly and supportive environment where staff work together to ensure every child receives the help they need to thrive. Your role will focus on providing 1:1 support, assisting with classroom learning, and helping pupils feel confident, calm, and engaged throughout the school day. 
This position is ideal for individuals from care, support work, youth work, SEN settings, or graduates focused on psychology, education, or child development who want a rewarding role where they can genuinely make a difference. 
 
The Role: 
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND 
Help pupils manage routines, transitions, and daily expectations 
Support communication, confidence, and emotional regulation 
Assist teachers with adapted tasks and supportive strategies 
Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and social skills 
Work collaboratively with SENCO, teaching staff, and pastoral teams 
Create a calm, structured, and nurturing environment for learning 

Ideal Candidate: 
Experience in SEN, care, youth work, childcare, or support roles 
Calm, patient, and confident working with diverse needs 
Strong communication and teamwork skills 
Able to build positive relationships and offer consistent support 
Adaptable and comfortable working across different age groups 
Psychology, education, criminology, or health & social care graduates welcome 

Contract Details: 
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant 
Location: Salisbury 
Start Date: ASAP 
Hours: Full-time, long-term 
Pay Rate: £14.66 - £15.66 per hour 
Contract Length: Long-term

Experience, Training & Safeguarding: 
Experience working with children desirable 
Safeguarding training can be provided 
Knowledge of SEND strategies beneficial 

Eligibility: 
Right to work in the UK 
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) 
Two relevant references 

What Prospero Teaching Offers: 
Free accredited CPD (safeguarding, behaviour support, SEND training) 
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant 
Opportunities to progress in SEN or education roles 
A rewarding role supporting vulnerable learners daily 

If you're looking for a meaningful role where you can support children with additional needs and make a real impact, wed love to hear from you. Apply now with your most up-to-date CV

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