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Special School Support Assistant - Secondary (Southampton) Prospero Teaching is seeking calm, patient, and resilient Special School Support Assistants to join a specialist secondary school in Southampton. The school supports young people aged 11-16 with a wide range of complex learning difficulties, including autism, sensory processing differences, communication needs, cognitive learning disabilities, and additional barriers that impact engagement and emotional regulation. The school also welcomes applications from ad-hoc supply staff who are available for day-to-day, short-term, or long-term cover-ideal for those looking for flexible, varied work within a nurturing SEN environment. Key Responsibilities • Providing tailored support to pupils with autism, sensory processing needs, communication difficulties, or complex learning profiles, • Supporting young people who may experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation, sensory overload, or challenges with transitions, routines, and social situations, • Encouraging engagement through practical, creative, therapeutic, and differentiated learning activities suited to secondary-age learners, • Promoting emotional wellbeing, safety, and positive behaviour throughout the school day, • Supporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation, social understanding, and developing independence and life skills, • Building trusting, stable relationships using calm, clear, and consistent communication, • Location: Southampton, • Position: Special School Support Assistant, • Start Date: ASAP, • Contract Type: Full-time with temp-to-perm pathways available; ad-hoc supply opportunities also offered, • Working Hours: 08:45am - 15:15pm You must: • Have the Right to Work in the UK, • Hold an enhanced child-barred list DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply), • Provide professional references covering the last 24 months, • Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and de-escalation, • Access to our specialist in-house Training & Development Team, • Ongoing support from a dedicated SEN consultant Know someone who would thrive in a specialist SEN setting? Earn a referral bonus for every successful recommendation through our Refer a Friend scheme (T&Cs apply). If you're interested, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration. Please note, due to high volume of responses, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Teaching Assistant / Learning Support AssistantNew Forest Area – Totton & Dibden£14.25 per hourTerm Time Only | Ideally Full Time Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives? We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to work within specialist schools in the New Forest area, including Totton and Dibden. This is a fantastic opportunity to join supportive teaching teams and work closely with experienced education professionals in specialist settings. About the Role: You will be supporting pupils with: * SEN (Special Educational Needs) * SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) We work with a range of SEN and SEMH specialist schools in the local area. Whether you already have experience or are looking to build your career in specialist education, we would love to hear from you. Flexible Opportunities: When you apply, we will discuss which schools and settings are most suitable for you. We offer both short-term and long-term placements, depending on your experience, availability, and preferences. Our aim is to match you with a role where you feel confident and supported. What We’re Looking For: * A positive, patient and proactive attitude * A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs * Experience in SEN or SEMH settings (desirable but not essential) * Commitment to working term time only, ideally full time What We Offer: * Competitive pay at £14.25 per hour * Supportive school environments * The opportunity to work alongside experienced teaching professionals * A rewarding role where no two days are the same If you’re ready to take the next step and want the opportunity to work within specialist education settings in Totton, Dibden, and the wider New Forest area, apply today and let’s find the right school for you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Our educational services are available in a wide range of educational settings; EYFS, Primary, Secondary, Further Education, SEN, and PRUs. Prospero Teaching are delighted to be recruiting a Recruitment Account Manager to join our Southampton Tuition Team! You will be working within the education s

Passionate SEN Tutors Wanted in Swale surrounding areas Pay: £27/hour Bonus: For every 5th hour worked, enjoy an extra hour's pay for planning and preparation! Are you committed to empowering children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you find fulfilment in delivering tailored, one-on-one learning that helps students thrive? If so, Tradewind Recruitment is looking for dedicated SEN Tutors like you in Swale! We're seeking experienced and compassionate professionals to deliver personalised intervention sessions for students who are currently without a formal school placement. These students will have Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) and may need additional support to meet their unique learning and developmental goals. Our ongoing roles have flexibility-whether you'd like to support multiple learners or work consistently with one student until they transition to a full-time setting. Most tuition assignments cover 10 hours per week, with 12 hours paid to account for planning. Work part-time or full-time-whatever suits your availability. Your Role as an SEN Tutor: Provide one-to-one, needs-based tuition sessions. Support students' academic progress and personal development. Adapt teaching strategies to address individual learning challenges. Collaborate closely with parents, carers, and external professionals. Keep accurate records of student progress and attendance. What We're L...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools in Snodland Full-time or part-time - £90 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to a long-term position - if long-term you need to be available full-time If you are passionate about supporting secondary-aged young people with Complex Needs who require encouragement, structure, and guidance, and thrive in a challenging but highly rewarding environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient and committed Teaching Assistants to join various SEN Schools in Snodland that cater for children with Complex Needs. The Role Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis with a range of Complex Needs, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties, and challenging behaviour. Managing and de-escalating behavioural incidents with confidence and professionalism. Being a positive role model and someone who genuinely wants to make a difference - this role is not just a 'job' for you. Taking initiative in the classroom and building meaningful, consistent relationships. Requirements Must be able to drive and have use of car Prior experience as a Behaviour Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant or working in a pastoral/intervention SEN setting is highly desirable. Must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS (child-only) on t...

SEN Teacher - Specialist SEND School (Totton) Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate SEN Teacher to join a specialist SEND school in Totton, supporting pupils aged 2-19 with a diverse range of needs. As an SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping meaningful lea

SEN Teaching Assistant - Southampton.Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated and supportive.This role involves helping children with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, social-emotional difficulties, communication barriers, and general learning delays.You'll be providing a blen

Senior/Associate Mechanical Design Engineer – MEP / Building Services Southampton, Hampshire – Hybrid & Flexible working, 37-hour week £60k to £80k MEP / Building Services Design / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer / Building services This sen

Make a Meaningful Impact Through Education Are you dedicated to supporting young people with Special Educational Needs to succeed? If you're based in or near Southampton, TP Tutors is looking for passionate individuals to provide 1:1 or small group tuition in key subjects such as Maths and English. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with experience in teaching, mentoring, youth work, or SEN support who want to help learners overcome barriers and reach their potential. 💼 Role: SEN Tutor (SEND Support Opportunities Available) 📍 Location: Southampton and surrounding areas 🕒 Hours: Flexible – Part-Time or Full-Time 💡 Your Impact * Plan and deliver engaging, personalised tuition sessions * Support learners with autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other additional needs * Create a structured, encouraging learning environment * Deliver sessions in homes or suitable community locations * Help students build confidence and make academic progress ✅ What We’re Looking For * Experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEND * Ability to teach Maths and/or English at primary or secondary level * Based in Southampton or able to travel within the local area * Patient, adaptable, and empathetic professionals * Strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusive education 🎁 What We Offer * Fl...

SEND Teaching Assistant Prospero Teaching is delighted to be working with a welcoming and supportive SEN School in Totton, Southampton, currently seeking SEND Teaching Assistant who are interested in transitioning into education or gaining experience in a specialist school setting.This school provi

Learning Support Assistants - Lymington Academics are seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants to join an SEN School in the New Forest area. These are full-time positions with ASAP Starts, on an on-going, potential temp to perm basis. The school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with aspergers syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The suitable candidates will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within an SEN environment. You must be empathetic, nurturing, be able to manage varying levels of challenging behaviour and have the ability to think on your feet and adapt to situations. This is a challenging environment to work in, but also very rewarding. Children who attend this school do display various levels of challenging behaviour combined with other complex needs. This role is suited to someone who enjoys the variation of working in this type of environment and with a passion and love for working with and supporting children with special educational needs. You will be joining an experienced, very supportive team of senior leaders, teachers, and support staff and will be provided with the necessary training. You will require either a clear child & adult workforce related DBS which is on the DBS update service, or be required to pay for a new one to be processed. Learning Support Assistants - Lymington JBRP1_UKTJ

Higher Level Teaching Assistant / HLTA Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Join a thriving primary education setting as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant / HLTA supporting lesson planning, classroom management, safeguarding and pupil progress. This is a varied role across whole class teaching, small groups and 1:1 support. If youve also worked in the xrnqpay following roles, wed also like to hear from you: SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Su...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: SO19, Southampton Salary: £82.08 – £95.00 per day Contract: Full-Time (Temporary to Permanent options) Are you energetic, creative, and ready to make a real difference? Join an "Outstanding" environment in Southampton where play, sensory exploration, and specialized care come together. We are seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary school. The Role: This isn't your typical classroom role. You will be the helping hand and the encouraging voice for children with sensory, physical, and medical needs. You will spend time within the classroom and supporting 1:1 You will: Support core learning in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy tailored to individual abilities. Dive into creative play—if you’re happy getting stuck in with painting, Play-Doh, and music, you’ll fit right in. Work within the SEN unit on the school site where all children have EHCPs What we are looking for: You don’t need years of experience, but you do need the right heart. We want someone who is: Positive & Energetic: You can bring a smile to the classroom every day. Confident: Ready to support pupils with complex physical or social needs. Ambitious: Looking to take advantage of ongoing training and a clear career pathway. Why Join This School? Hours: 0...

English Teacher - Southampton Full Time | ASAP Start (or after Easter for the right candidate) Academics are seeking an enthusiastic, creative English Teacher in Southampton to join a supportive alternative provision on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate English Teacher in Southampton who is committed to making a difference to young people who require a more bespoke educational setting. This English Teacher role will involve full teaching responsibilities, including planning, preparation, marking, assessments, parents' evenings and contributing to the wider school community. The successful candidate will be teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students, many of whom may have SEN and/or SEMH needs. We are looking for a dedicated English Teacher Southampton who: * Holds QTS (Primary or Secondary) * Has experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 * Ideally has experience working with SEN and/or SEMH students * Is confident managing behaviour positively and effectively * Is passionate about supporting students in alternative education

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Southampton Pay Rates: £85-100/Day Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Reeson Education is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and understanding alternative provision in Southampton, Ham

Key Responsibilities Providing personalised support to pupils with severe, profound, and complex learning difficulties and autism Supporting pupils with communication needs, sensory processing differences, and physical or medical needs (full training provided) Assisting with structured learning act

Outreach Tutor – Join the New Way Tuition Ltd Adventure! Are you ready to take your passion for education beyond the classroom and truly make a difference? At New Way Tuition Ltd, we’re searching for enthusiastic and compassionate Outreach Tutors who want to help young people rediscover their confidence and love for learning. About New Way Tuition Ltd At New Way Tuition Ltd, we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face. We specialise in alternative education, supporting students who may not currently attend mainstream school due to SEN, SEMH needs, or risk of permanent exclusion. Our goal is simple: to create engaging, personalised learning experiences that inspire students and help them achieve their full potential. The Role As an Outreach Tutor, you’ll play a key role in supporting students aged EYFS to Year 11, helping them rebuild confidence and reconnect with education. You’ll deliver one-to-one or small group sessions in subjects such as: * English * Maths * PSHE * Interventions and mentoring Sessions typically take place in students’ homes, local libraries, or schools, creating a safe and comfortable environment for learning. Your mission includes: 🎓 Delivering personalised tutoring sessions tailored to each student 🌟 Inspiring students to overcome challenges and reach their goals
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Passionate SEN Tutors Wanted in Swale surrounding areas Pay: £27/hour Bonus: For every 5th hour worked, enjoy an extra hour's pay for planning and preparation! Are you committed to empowering children with Special Educational Needs? Do you find fulfilment in delivering tailored, one-on-one learning that helps students thrive? If so, Tradewind Recruitment is looking for dedicated SEN Tutors like you in Swale! We're seeking experienced and compassionate professionals to deliver personalised intervention sessions for students who are currently without a formal school placement. These students will have Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) and may need additional support to meet their unique learning and developmental goals. Our ongoing roles have flexibility-whether you'd like to support multiple learners or work consistently with one student until they transition to a full-time setting. Most tuition assignments cover 10 hours per week, with 12 hours paid to account for planning. Work part-time or full-time-whatever suits your availability. Your Role as an SEN Tutor: Provide one-to-one, needs-based tuition sessions. Support students' academic progress and personal development. Adapt teaching strategies to address individual learning challenges. Collaborate closely with parents, carers, and external professionals. Keep accurate records of student progress and attendance. What We're Looking...

SEN LEARNING SUPPORT BUDDY Start: ASAP | Full‑time | £14+ per hour | Temp‑to‑Perm Opportunities A specialist school in Totton is looking for caring, patient, and resilient SEN Learning Support Buddies to join their team. F31F; What You'll Be Doing Providing persona

Prospero Group has been successfully placing teaching and support staff for over 20 years. Our network of schools, academies, and nurseries spans the UK and international markets. Our educational services are available in a wide range of educational settings; EYFS, Primary, Secondary, Further Education, SEN, and PRUs. Looking for a career that offers meaningful work and a chance to make a difference? At Prospero Group, you'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with schools and teaching staff, while also reaching for the stars in terms of targets and commission. With a supportive team environment, excellent commission rates, and plenty of room for personal growth, this is a chance to join a company that truly values its people. Prospero Group are delighted to be recruiting a Recruitment Resourcer to join our Southampton team! In this role you will be responsible for- Conducting telephone interviews with prospective candidates to establish suitability for various roles Advertising vacancies on job boards within company guidelines Sourcing candidates via social media, job boards, CV searching, and our branch network Working with the team to coordinate each stage from initial application through to offer of employment Supporting with candidate mailers Data entry/ administrationWhat we are looking for- Driven, hungry and motivated individuals with a 'winning' attitude! Willingness to learn Strong writt...

SEN Teachers Needed in Medway Full or part-time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you! Positions: SEN Teachers Location: Medway, Kent Type: Upcoming long-term opportunities About the Schools: Our client SEN schools in Medway provide tailored education for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, PMLD, and complex learning needs. These schools offer nurturing, structured settings that focus on helping each child reach their full potential. The Role: As an SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons that meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex learning profiles. You'll work as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils. Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans. Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth. Commun...

SEN Teachers & Learning Support Assistants Location: Southampton Pay: Learning Support Assistants: £13. Role Responsibilities Teachers Deliver engaging, SEND-focused lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Assess, track, and report on pupil progress Work closely with LSAs, SENCOs, an

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Basingstoke Start Date: Immediate Start Available Pay: £85 - £105 per day Contract: Full-time Are you a caring and motivated individual interested in supporting children with additional learning needs? Do you want to play a key role in helping pupils with Special Educational Needs thrive in a positive and inclusive school setting? A welcoming primary school in Basingstoke is currently looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils with SEN and helping them build confidence both in the classroom and socially. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and support staff to help deliver tailored support for pupils with a range of learning needs. Your role will be to help create an engaging and supportive environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed. Key responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant include: • Supporting teachers in delivering adapted lessons and learning activities, • Working with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, • Helping to modify classroom materials to suit individual learning needs, • Encouraging pupils to participate, develop confidence, and work independently The school is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic about helping children with additional needs reach their potential. The ideal candidate will: • Be patient, empathetic, and supportive in their approach, • Communicate effectively and work well within a team, • Be passionate about supporting pupils with SEN, • Show willingness to learn and grow within the role, • A friendly and inclusive working environment, • Access to training and development opportunities, • Potential routes into long-term careers in education If you would like to apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Basingstoke, please submit your application today or contact Freddie Tustin at Academics on 0118 214 5080 for further details. JBRP1_UKTJ

SEN English Teachers Needed in Medway Full time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered?

Unqualified Science Teacher – SEN Secondary School Location: Southampton, Hampshire Start Date: April 2026 (Summer Term) Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (potential to become permanent) Pay: £140 – £200 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Overview

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Cover Teacher, Classroom Supervisor, Behaviour Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Pastoral Support Worker, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant. Applications are welcomed from both e

The Role * Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with EHCPs (Education, Health & Care Plans) * Support students in their academic, social, and emotional development * Implement strategies to help pupils overcome barriers to learning * Assist teachers with classroom manage

HTLA Higher level teaching Assistant (HLTA) Southampton Teaching Personnel are seeking dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to join us in supporting our local primary schools. About the Role: You’ll play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and 2. You'll work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to support pupils both in groups and on a 1:1 basis. Key Responsibilities: Deliver planned lessons in the teacher’s absence Lead small group interventions across core subjects Support pupils with additional needs, including SEN Contribute to planning and assessment alongside teachers Requirements: HLTA qualification (level 4) Confident leading whole class learning when required Strong behaviour management and communication skills A positive, can-do attitude and passion for education Why Work with Teaching Personnel? Competitive weekly pay Opportunity for Full-time or part time Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions Access to free CPD and training If you are a qualified HLTA Level 4 looking for your next opportunity in primary education, we want to hear from you! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In s...

Location: Southampton Pay: £13.75 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm Start Date: ASAP (subject to vetting) We are currently seeking enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistants to work within Special Educational Needs settings in Southampton. This is a temporary role initially. For the right candidates who settle in well, schools are keen to discuss permanent opportunities. The Role Supporting children with a range of Special Educational Needs Working closely with teaching staff to support learning, behaviour, and emotional development Providing one-to-one or small group support Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment Requirements Applicants must be aged 20 or over A minimum of 2 years’ work experience in any sector Prior experience in a school or care setting is beneficial but not essential Available to work 5 days per week Able to work from 8.30am to 3.30pm Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Willing to complete required safeguarding and vetting checks What’s on Offer Competitive pay of £14.30 per hour Full-time weekday hours that support a healthy work life balance Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience Potential pathway to a permanent position within the school If you are caring, reliable, and keen to make a real difference in children’s lives, we would love to hear from you. Ap...

Academics are recruiting on behalf of an 'Outstanding' Primary SEN School in Southampton who are looking to appoint an experienced and compassionate Special School Assistant to join their team. The successful Special School Assistant will ideally have had experience of working with children within a

Primary Teacher Nr Southampton Amazing Facilities Exceptional CPD & Career Progression OpportunitiesAre you a SEN Primary Teacher who is passionate about securing the best outcomes for pupils with special needs? Are you an experienced SEN Primary teacher who is committed to giving your best? Hav

Support Worker – Specialist SEN School (Near the New Forest) Start Date: March 2026 Contract: Long-term, with the strong possibility of becoming permanent Location: Near the New Forest Pay: £100-£110 per day Hours: Full-time, shift-based (morning–afternoon or afternoon&

Hours: Flexible | Term-Time Only | School Hours Start Date: ASAP Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to support SEN schools in Dibden, working with pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEN Schools (Primary & Sec

1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Southampton At Teaching Personnel, we’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in a welcoming primary school in Southampton. This Southampton school prides itself on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a pupil’s education, providing dedicated SEN support while helping them feel confident and engaged in their daily learning. The Role Location: Primary school in Southampton Pay: £13.75 per hour Contract: Full-time Start date: Immediate start available Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEN Assist the class teacher with general classroom activities and learning support What We’re Looking For A minimum of two years’ employment history Experience working with children or in education is desirable (but not essential) Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff A Child DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one Why Work With Us? Competitive hourly pay Gain valuable experience in SEN and primary education Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent roles Access to our Refer a Friend scheme Ongoing support from the Teaching Personnel team If you’re ready to support young le...

SEN Science Teachers Needed in Medway Full time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered?

SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities Southampton Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Looking for flexible work or a long-term role in education? Join our dedicated team working with schools across Southampton. We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for a range of opportunities including day-to-day supply, long-term placements, and temp-to-perm roles. What We Offer: Flexible work to suit your lifestyle - choose when you work Opportunities for day-to-day, long-term, and temp to perm roles Competitive pay rates Ongoing CPD training and professional development Support from a friendly and experienced team The chance to make a real difference in young people's lives Your Role: Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the classroom Working 1:1 or in small groups Assisting with learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation Helping create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment Collaborating with teachers and other support staff What We're Looking For: Experience working with children or young people Backgrounds considered: education, care, residential support, youth work, nursery settings A caring, empathetic, and patient approach Passion for supporting children with additional needs Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Why Join...

Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant Totton & Dibden £14.20 per hour Term Time Only | Ideally Full Time Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives? We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to work within specialist schools in the New Forest area, including Totton and Dibden. This is a fantastic opportunity to join supportive teaching teams and work closely with experienced education professionals in specialist settings. About the Role: You will be supporting pupils with: SEN (Special Educational Needs) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) We work with a range of SEN and SEMH specialist schools in the local area. Whether you already have experience or are looking to build your career in specialist education, we would love to hear from you. Flexible Opportunities: When you apply, we will discuss which schools and settings are most suitable for you. We offer both short-term and long-term placements, depending on your experience, availability, and preferences. Our aim is to match you with a role where you feel confident and supported. What We’re Looking For: A positive, patient and proactive attitude A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs Experience in SEN or SEMH settings (desirable but not essential) Commitment to worki...

If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Cover Teacher, Classroom Supervisor, Behaviour Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Pastoral Support Worker, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant. Applications are welcomed from both experie

Pastoral Mentor / Student Support Worker Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Provide pastoral care, mentoring and safeguarding support within a secondary education setting. This full-time, term-time role supports student progress, behaviour management and personal development across Key Stages 3 and 4. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also xrnqpay like to hear from you: Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Teach...

Learning Support Assistant - Brockenhurst / Lymington area - Temp to Perm Contract - ASAP start! Academics are seeking an experienced ad engaging Learning Support Assistant to join an SEN School in the New Forest area in between Brockenhurst and Lymington. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent contact starting ASAP. Working hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday-Thursday and 8.30am - 4pm on a Friday. This is a term-time role working 39 weeks of the year, paying £13.68 per hour. The school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with aspergers syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The suitable Learning Support Assistant will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within an SEN environment. You will be empathetic, nurturing, be able to manage varying levels of challenging behaviour and have the ability to think on your feet and adapt to situations. This is a challenging environment to work in, but also very rewarding. Children who attend this school do display various levels of challenging behaviour combined with other complex needs. This role is suited to someone who enjoys the variation of working in this type of environment and with a passion and love for working with and supporting children with special educational needs. You will be joining an experienced, very supportive team of senior leaders, teachers, and support staff and will be provided with the necessary training. If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant and live in the Brockenhurst / Lymington / New Forest area and would like to be considered for the position, please apply! JBRP1_UKTJ

Learning Support Assistant - Brockenhurst / Lymington area - Temp to Perm Contract - ASAP start! Academics are seeking an experienced ad engaging Learning Support Assistant to join an SEN School in the New Forest area in between Brockenhurst and Lymington. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent contact starting after half term, ideally on Monday 2nd June. Working hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday-Thursday and 8.30am - 4pm on a Friday. This is a term-time role working 39 weeks of the year, paying £13.68 per hour. The school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with aspergers syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The suitable Learning Support Assistant will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within an SEN environment. You will be empathetic, nurturing, be able to manage varying levels of challenging behaviour and have the ability to think on your feet and adapt to situations. This is a challenging environment to work in, but also very rewarding. Children who attend this school do display various levels of challenging behaviour combined with other complex needs. This role is suited to someone who enjoys the variation of working in this type of environment and with a passion and love for working with and supporting children with special educational needs. You will be joining an experienced, very supportive team of senior leaders, teachers, and support staff and will be provided with the necessary training. If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant and live in the Brockenhurst / Lymington / New Forest area and would like to be considered for the position, please apply! JBRP1_UKTJ

Polaris Children's Services - Lyttelton House School Tutor Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Basic Salary: £24,000 FTE Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Andover, Hampshire Proposed Start Date: May 2026 About Our School Located in Andover, Hampshire, our school has the capacity for up to 60 pupils and offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 16 years with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and nurturing environment where every child feels valued, respected and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional wellbeing and personal growth. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have fifteen SEN schools across the UK that work together to provide each young person with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our education services have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role Responsibilities • Support the improvement of wellbeing, readiness for learning, resilience and behaviour management within Lyttelton House School, • Work with members of the Education Team to support young people's personal and academic development by removing barriers to learning, • Promote positive learning behaviours with young people, • Lead classes during PPA and absence cover (planning will be supported by teaching staff), • Deliver an enrichment 'Golden Time' activity, • Provide in-class support for academic, pastoral, emotional or behavioural needs, • Respond to immediate concerns, clarifying and resolving situations appropriately, • Create and collate information relating to lessons and interventions delivered, • Assist in the preparation of information for meetings relating to pupils, • Act as an advocate for the ethos of Lyttelton House School, • Lead on Reading and Phonics, reviewing progress made by young people, • Develop the role of Pupil Voice, liaising with the Senior Leadership Team regarding the Pupil Council, • A strong basic education, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills, • Previous experience in a similar role (e.g. HLTA), • Experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting, • Confidence to take additional responsibility in a specific area of school (e.g. Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga, etc.), • Experience of behaviour management and related techniques, • A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included), • A commitment to support your development through a wide range of professional opportunities, • An opportunity to make a significant contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provision Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. JBRP1_UKTJ

Outdoor Learning and Enrichment Coordinator - SEN School - Yateley A supportive SEN school in Yateley is seeking a passionate Outdoor Learning and Enrichment Coordinator to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who believes in the power of outdoor education and enrichment to support young people with additional needs. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate a range of outdoor learning opportunities and enrichment activities that enhance students' academic, social and emotional development. Location: Yateley, Hampshire Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full Time or Part Time Start Date: ASAP or September Start The Role • Plan and deliver outdoor learning programmes for students with SEN, • Coordinate enrichment activities such as forest school, outdoor education and life skills experiences, • Support students' confidence, independence and teamwork through experiential learning, • Work with teachers and support staff to integrate outdoor learning into the curriculum, • Organise enrichment activities, trips and events, • Ensure all activities follow safeguarding and health & safety guidance The Ideal Candidate • Experience working with children or young people with SEN, • A passion for outdoor learning and enrichment, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Creative, proactive and able to engage young people, • Experience in outdoor education, youth work or forest school is desirable How to Apply This role is being advertised via Academics. To apply or find out more, please contact Sam Price, SEN Consultant on 01483 366435 or JBRP1_UKTJ

Special Needs Teacher SEN School, Lymington, Hampshire Full-time - Temp to Perm Academics are recruiting on behalf of an 'Outstanding' 52 week residential SEN School in Lymington which caters for both boys and girls aged 11-19 years with autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. They are seeking an experienced Special Needs Teacher who has an understanding of ensuring positive outcomes for young autistic people who also have moderate and severe learning needs. You will be required to implement and deliver lessons across the curriculum for a mixed 3/4 class of 6 young people who are each supported on a 1:1 basis throughout the day. The successful Special Needs Teacher will be responsible for following schemes of work, creating medium term plans, lesson planning, delivering the curriculum to a class group and supporting students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Most of all, you will be able to show an appreciation of the 5 Key aims of the school's curriculum promoting and supporting the students in; • Increasing their Independence both in school and with their daily living skills,, • Increasing their ability to communicate effectively and encouraging them to use technology to assist them with this., • Supporting the students to develop their resilience both as learners in school and in facing the challenges of living in the wider world around them., • Promoting autonomy and confidence with regards to self-regulation and understanding their own feelings., • Encouraging the students to discover more about themselves and what potential for them that the world has to offer, helping them to develop new interests and to master new skills This is a full-time contract on a temporary to permanent basis for an experienced Special Needs Teacher who has worked within a similar SEN School/setting. The salary is up to £39,600 per annum, working 37 hours per week, term-time only. The school is equipped to deal with the needs of a variety of students with a range of abilities both academically and with communication. They focus on communication and social skills, with a strong emphasis on self-management and independence. Pupils academic levels and communication skills will vary, spanning a wide range. If you are experienced Special Needs Teacher and would like to be considered for this position, please apply by sending a copy of your up to date CV. JBRP1_UKTJ

Outdoor Learning and Enrichment Coordinator - SEN School - Yateley A supportive SEN school in Yateley is seeking a passionate Outdoor Learning and Enrichment Coordinator to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who believes in the power of outdoor education and enrichment to support young people with additional needs. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate a range of outdoor learning opportunities and enrichment activities that enhance students' academic, social and emotional development. Location: Yateley, Hampshire If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full Time or Part Time Start Date: ASAP or September Start The Role • Plan and deliver outdoor learning programmes for students with SEN, • Coordinate enrichment activities such as forest school, outdoor education and life skills experiences, • Support students' confidence, independence and teamwork through experiential learning, • Work with teachers and support staff to integrate outdoor learning into the curriculum, • Organise enrichment activities, trips and events, • Experience working with xrnqpay children or young people with SEN, • A passion for outdoor learning and enrichment, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Creative, proactive and able to engage young people

Learning Support Assistant - Brockenhurst / Lymington area - Temp to Perm Contract - ASAP start! Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below. Academics are seeking an experienced ad engaging Learning Support Assistant to join an SEN School in the New Forest area in between Brockenhurst and Lymington. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent contact starting ASAP. Working hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday-Thursday and 8.30am - 4pm on a Friday. This is a term-time role working 39 weeks of the year, paying £13.68 per hour. The school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with aspergers syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The suitable Learning Support Assistant will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within an SEN environment. You will be empathetic, nurturing, be able to manage varying levels of challenging behaviour and have the ability to think on your feet and adapt to situations. This is a challenging environment to work in, but also very rewarding. Children who attend this school do display various levels of challenging behaviour combined with other complex needs. This role is suited to someone who enjoys the variation of working in this type of environment and with a passion and love for working with and supporting children with special educational needs. You will be joining an experienced, very supportive team of senior leaders, teachers, and support staff and will be provided with the necessary training. xrnqpay If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant and live in the Brockenhurst / Lymington / New Forest area and would like to be considered for the position, please apply!

Learning Support Assistants - Lymington Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. Academics are seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants to join an SEN School in the New Forest area. These are full-time positions with ASAP Starts, on an on-going, potential temp to perm basis. The school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with aspergers syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The suitable candidates will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within an SEN environment. You must be empathetic, nurturing, be able to manage varying levels of challenging behaviour and have the ability to think on your feet and adapt to situations. This is a challenging environment to work in, but also very rewarding. Children who attend this school do display various levels of challenging behaviour combined with other complex needs. This role is suited to someone who enjoys the variation of working in this type of environment and with a passion and love for working with and supporting children with special educational needs. You will be joining an experienced, very supportive team of senior leaders, teachers, and support staff and will be provided with the necessary training. xrnqpay You will require either a clear child & adult workforce related DBS which is on the DBS update service, or be required to pay for a new one to be processed. Learning Support Assistants - Lymington

Special Needs Teacher Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today. SEN School, Lymington, Hampshire Full-time - Temp to Perm Academics are recruiting on behalf of an 'Outstanding' 52 week residential SEN School in Lymington which caters for both boys and girls aged 11-19 years with autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. They are seeking an experienced Special Needs Teacher who has an understanding of ensuring positive outcomes for young autistic people who also have moderate and severe learning needs. You will be required to implement and deliver lessons across the curriculum for a mixed 3/4 class of 6 young people who are each supported on a 1:1 basis throughout the day. The successful Special Needs Teacher will be responsible for following schemes of work, creating medium term plans, lesson planning, delivering the curriculum to a class group and supporting students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Most of all, you will be able to show an appreciation of the 5 Key aims of the school's curriculum promoting and supporting the students in; • Increasing their Independence both in school and with their daily living skills,, • Increasing their ability to communicate effectively and encouraging them to use technology to assist them with this., • Supporting the students to develop their resilience both as learners in school and in facing the challenges of living in the wider world around them., • Promoting autonomy and confidence with regards to self-regulation and understanding their own feelings.