Special Needs Education Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Personnel is committed to providing exceptional support for children with diverse needs. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment that fosters growth and development.

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant in a SEN/SEMH setting in Portsmouth. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the learning experience for students with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Learning Difficulties, and Behaviour Issues.

About the Role:

  • You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Support students in groups and on a 1:1 basis, tailoring your approach to meet their individual needs.
  • Assist with lesson planning, preparation, and delivery, ensuring seamless integration into the curriculum.
  • Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration.

Requirements:

  • A strong understanding of SEN/SEMH settings, gained through personal or professional experience.
  • A passion for helping students reach their full potential, with a commitment to addressing diverse needs and teamwork.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances, prioritizing student well-being and safety above all else.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and compassionate individual, with a genuine interest in supporting students with complex needs. If you share our vision and values, we encourage you to apply.

Salary: £12.90 per hour (term-time only), reflecting the demands and rewards of this critical role.

Location: Portsmouth

Hours: Full-time or part-time, typically 08:30 to 15:30 (may vary by school)



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