At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in achieving their full potential academically and personally.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities starting January 2027 in Southampton.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification preferred but not essential; experience with children is a plus.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers and other professionals, supporting pupils to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. You'll play a key role in helping young people build confidence, develop essential skills, and thrive in a nurturing educational environment.
Whether you have previous SEND experience or are looking to start or further your career within specialist education, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more about these exciting Personalised Learning Assistant opportunities starting in January 2027 across Southampton.
Further Details
- Location: Southampton
- Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
- Start date: January 2027
- Duration / Likely Duration: Ongoing
- Minimum rate of pay: £140 per day
- Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Experience and Training
- Teaching Assistant qualification (preferable but not essential)
- Previous experience working in a UK School
- Experience working with children in education or in a similar setting
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as training can be provided)
To Be Eligible, You Must
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional, child-related references
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching Offers
- Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team
SEN Teaching Assistant - January 2027 Start employer: Prospero Teaching Southampton
Prospero Teaching Southampton is an attractive employer due to its focus on professional development and support for educators. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values the contributions of its staff, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a difference in education.
Contact Details:
Prospero Teaching Southampton Recruitment Team
