SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth

Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time or Part-time | Long-term or Ad-hoc Supply

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools across Portsmouth from January 2026.

About the Role

Work closely with teachers to support pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.
Provide 1:1 and small group support to help students achieve their learning goals.
Assist with classroom activities, behaviour management, and personal care where required.
Opportunities available for long-term placements or flexible ad-hoc supply work.

What We're Looking For

Experience working with children with SEN (school-based or similar setting).
A patient, caring, and adaptable approach.
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates.
Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
Ongoing support and professional development.
A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed