SEN Teaching Assistant
26 days ago
Andover
SEN Teaching Assistant - Andover Prospero Teaching is recruiting a dedicated and supportive SEN Teaching Assistant to work with pupils in the Andover area. This role involves supporting children with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs, and social, emotional or behavioural challenges. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will provide consistent, structured support to help pupils engage with learning, build confidence, and develop independence. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis or within small groups depending on student needs. This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about supporting pupils who benefit from additional guidance in a school setting. The Role: • Provide 1:1 support and small-group assistance for pupils with SEN, • Support pupils during lessons, activities, and daily routines, • Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation, • Help adapt learning tasks to meet individual needs, • Encourage confidence, engagement, and independence, • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff, • Maintain a calm, inclusive, and structured environment, • Follow safeguarding and school policies consistentlyIdeal Candidate:, • Experience working with children or young people, • Calm, patient, and supportive approach, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Able to build positive relationships with pupils, • Flexible and able to adapt to varying needs, • Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team, • Backgrounds in SEN, care, youth work, or support roles welcomedContract Details:, • Position: SEN Teaching Assistant, • Location: Andover, • Start Date: ASAP, • Working Pattern: Full-time, term-time, • Pay Rate:£14.25 - £15.66 per hour, • Key Stages: Primary / SecondaryExperience, Training & Safeguarding:, • SEN or relevant child-support experience desirable, • Safeguarding training can be provided, • Understanding of SEN strategies beneficial but not essentialWhat 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 If you're looking for a meaningful SEN Teaching Assistant role in Andover, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV.