https://jobs.co.uk/job/special-school-support-assistant-prospero-teaching--48530832-eed3-44d1-820e-1671415a5981 RSS feed for SPECIAL SCHOOL SUPPORT ASSISTANT at Prospero Teaching. en-gb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:10:56 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/special-school-support-assistant-prospero-teaching--48530832-eed3-44d1-820e-1671415a5981 https://jobs.co.uk/job/special-school-support-assistant-prospero-teaching--48530832-eed3-44d1-820e-1671415a5981 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:52:58 GMT Location: Portsmouth | Salary: 14.25-14.25 Hourly | Type: Contract | Special School Support Assistant - Secondary (Portsmouth)A specialist secondary SEN school in Portsmouth is seeking calm, patient, and resilient Special School Support Assistants to join their dedicated team. The school supports pupils aged 11-16 with a wide range of complex needs, including autism, learning difficulties, sensory processing differences, communication challenges, and barriers that affect emotional regulation and engagement.The school also welcomes applications from staff seeking flexible work, including day-to-day, short-term, and long-term supply opportunities-ideal for those wanting varied experience within a nurturing SEN environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding personalised support to pupils with autism, sensory needs, communication differences, and complex learning profilesSupporting young people who may experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation, sensory overload, or difficulties with transitions, routines, and social interactionsEncouraging engagement through practical, creative, therapeutic, and differentiated learning activities suited to secondary-age learnersPromoting emotional wellbeing, safety, and positive behaviour throughout the school daySupportin... Contract