SEN Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant, the work centres on providing 1:1 support to pupils with identified SEND needs. It would suit someone who can bring calm, patient, reliable, and confident supporting children with varied needs to the role.

Why this role may suit you

Prospero Teaching is looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join supportive schools in Andover. Adapt learning tasks under guidance from the class teacher or SENCO.

What you would be doing

Provide 1:1 support to pupils with identified SEND needs. Help pupils stay focused, regulate emotions, and manage transitions. Assisting with small-group activities to boost learning and social skills.

The working style that fits

Calm, patient, reliable, and confident supporting children with varied needs.

What you need

• Experience in SEN, care work, youth support, or any role involving vulnerable individuals.
• Free accredited CPD including safeguarding & behaviour management.
• A rewarding role supporting children who thrive with personalised assistance.

Practical information

• Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals desirable.
• Psychology, education, or related graduates encouraged to apply.
• Staff at these schools work collaboratively, so you will be well-supported while making a genuine difference to pupils who benefit from extra guidance and consistency.
• Knowledge of SEND strategies beneficial.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• SEN experience