SEN Learning Support Assistant - Andover

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated and patient SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive school in Andover. This long-term position involves supporting students with a range of special educational needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and build essential skills both academically and socially. You will work closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to provide tailored, day-to-day support for pupils who require additional guidance. Whether offering focused 1:1 assistance or supporting small groups, you will play an important role in helping pupils engage positively with their learning. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with SEND experience, as well as graduates looking to build a career within education, psychology, or social care.

The Role Provide 1:1 and in-class support for pupils with additional needs Assist with small-group interventions to strengthen core learning skills Help pupils manage routines, emotions, and transitions throughout the school day Encourage engagement, independence, and positive behaviour Support teachers with adapted resources and personalised strategies Build trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe and supported Work collaboratively with SEN staff, pastoral teams, and class teachers

Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people with SEND (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, ...