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SEND Learning Support

  1. SEND Support
  2. Southampton
Date posted : 03/06/26
  1. Full Time
£14.25 - 14.25 per hour

Job description

SEN Support Assistant (Primary & Secondary Specialist Schools)

SEN Support Assistant – Specialist Schools
Southampton
£14.25 per hour

Teaching Personnel are recruiting SEN Support Assistants to work across specialist primary and secondary schools in Southampton that support pupils with EHCPs.

These schools support students with a range of needs including:

  • Autism (ASC)
  • ADHD
  • Learning difficulties
  • Communication needs
  • SEMH challenges

Your responsibilities

  • Supporting pupils in the classroom
  • Working with small groups and individuals
  • Encouraging independence and engagement
  • Helping students develop social and emotional skills

We welcome applicants with experience in:

  • Education or schools
  • Youth work
  • Care or residential support
  • Camp America
  • Sports coaching
  • Health or medical settings

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 days availability per week
  • Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
  • Passion for supporting children with additional needs

Schools are located across Southampton with excellent transport links.

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.

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