Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching

  • United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job descriptionWe have a new SEN Teaching Assistant vacancy available for a immdiate start.Key Details:Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching AssistantStudent:year 4 male studentLocation: LongsightStart Date: September 2025Hours: Full-timePay: Competitive, based on experience and nature of the roleAbout the Student:This student has autism and is non-verbal. When dysregulated, he may engage in self-injurious behaviour, such as hitting his head on the floor. He often requires time out of the classroom to regulate. Supporting him can be a challenging role, so we are looking for a resilient, experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who can remain calm under pressure, provide consistent support, and help him re-engage with learning in a safe and supportive way.We are looking for someone who is:Patient, proactive, and calm under pressureExperienced in supporting children with SEMH needsCommitted to building a trusting, consistent relationshipIf you are interested in this role please apply with your most up to date version of you CVEligibility Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you must:Hold the Right to Work in the UK.Have an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).Provide two professional child-related references.Hold up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable training can be provided).How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs, please submit your up-to-date CV today!Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy.IND-MAN-SENContract/Position Details:About ProsperoProud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.

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