Special School Support Assistant
Location
Southampton, England
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Posted
June 05, 2026
Job description
Special School Support Assistant – Secondary (Southampton)
Prospero Teaching is seeking calm, patient, and resilient Special School Support Assistants to join a specialist secondary school in Southampton. The school supports young people aged 11-16 with a wide range of complex learning difficulties, including autism, sensory processing differences, communication needs, cognitive learning disabilities, and additional barriers that impact engagement and emotional regulation.
The school also welcomes applications from ad‑hoc supply staff who are available for day‑to‑day, short‑term, or long‑term cover-ideal for those looking for flexible, varied work within a nurturing SEN environment.
Key Responsibilities