SEN Teaching Assistant

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SEN Teaching Assistant Winchester
Prospero Teaching is looking for a motivated and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school setting in Winchester. You will be working with pupils who require additional help due to learning needs, autism, ADHD, communication differences, or emotional/behavioural challenges. This long-term role is perfect for someone who enjoys helping children thrive and wants to build meaningful relationships with pupils who benefit from patience, consistency, and tailored support. You will work closely with teaching staff and SEN teams to provide both 1:1 and small-group assistance throughout the school day. Candidates from care, support work, youth settings, residential environments, and graduates in subjects such as psychology, criminology, education, or child development are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Role: Offer 1:1 support and small-group interventions for pupils with a range of SEND needs Help pupils engage in lessons, manage routines, and remain focused Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development Assist with adapting activities and resources under teacher guidance Encourage confidence, independence, and positive behaviour Work closely with SENCO, teachers, and pastoral staff Provide a calm, structured, and supportive classroom environment
Ideal Candidate: Experience in SEND, youth work, care, mentoring, or general child support Patient, calm, and consistent in your approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Comfortable supporting pupils with varied and complex needs Passionate about helping children make progress both academically and emotionally Graduates looking for meaningful classroom experience welcome
Contract Details: Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Winchester Start: ASAP Hours: Full-time, long-term Pay: £14.66 - £15.66 per hour Duration: Ongoing, long-term role
Experience, Training & Safeguarding: Experience with children desirable Training in safeguarding or SEND is helpful (but can be provided) Must meet standard DBS and reference requirements
What Prospero Teaching Offers: Free accredited CPD, including behaviour management & safeguarding A supportive consultant throughout your placement Access to long-term and potential permanent roles A deeply rewarding opportunity helping children who rely on consistent support
If you're looking for a role where your support truly matters and where you can help pupils grow both emotionally and academically, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your most up-to-date CV
Location:
Winchester, Hampshire
Salary:
£14.66 - £15.66 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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