SEN Educational Support Worker

Overview

Prospero Teaching is seeking passionate and resilient SEN Educational Support Workers to support a range of SEN schools and Alternative Provisions across Havant and the surrounding areas. This includes opportunities within both primary and secondary age groups. These settings offer a highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs, behavioural challenges, or barriers to learning.

Many of our partner schools offer temp-to-perm pathways for candidates who demonstrate commitment, consistency, and the ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils.

• Providing personalised support to children with a range of special educational needs
• Assisting in the planning and delivery of creative, therapeutic, and inclusive activities
• Promoting safety, emotional wellbeing, and positive engagement
• Supporting pupils with daily routines, emotional regulation, and developing independence
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families through clear and consistent communication

• Location:
  
  Havant and surrounding areas
• Position: SEN Educational Support Worker
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Contract Type:
  Full-time, with temp-to-perm pathways available
• Pay Rate:
  From £13.96 per hour
• Working Hours:
  
  08:30 - 15:30

• Have the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply)
• Provide professional references covering the past 24 months, ideally involving work with children or vulnerable individuals
• Hold a Level 2/3 qualification in childcare, education, or a related field (or have relevant experience)

• Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and de-escalation
• Access to our specialist in-house Training and Development Team
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands SEN and Alternative Provision environments

Know someone who would be a great fit for SEN or Alternative Provision work? You can earn a referral bonus for every successful recommendation through our Refer a Friend scheme (terms and conditions apply).