Job Details

Special Needs Assistant Job in Southampton

  • Reference: 04-251029020
  • Local Authority: Southampton
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 12-11-2025 to 12-11-2025

Ignite Your Passion for Teaching: Urgent Hire for a Special Needs Assistant at a Reputed School in Southampton!

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to truly make a difference in the lives of children with special needs? Then you are encouraged to apply for our Special Needs Assistant day-to-day supply position at our inclusive and supportive school known for its commitment to creativity, communication, and individual growth. Our well-equipped facilities, specialized in complex learning difficulties including autism and speech and language, provide an enriching environment for both students and teachers!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering tailored learning experiences geared towards students with special needs including autism and speech and language difficulties.
  • Collaborating frequently with other educators, support staff, and families to design and implement individual student education plans.
  • Monitoring and assessing student progress, and adjusting strategies to optimize outcomes.
  • Contributing to a nurturing and supportive environment that boosts student's self-esteem, confidence, and personal development.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant education certifications.
  • Prior experience in Special Education, especially with autism and speech/language difficulties is recommended.
  • An understanding and passion for inclusive education, as well as a patient, adaptable, and resilient personality.
  • Exceptional skills in communication, collaboration and creativity are highly desirable.

Safeguarding:

Our school places the highest priority on the safety and wellbeing of our students. We are dedicated to responsible and thorough safer recruitment practices, and mandate enhanced DBS checks for all potential staff as part of this commitment to student safety.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A balanced work schedule that respects your personal time.
  • Dedicated recruitment agency support throughout the process.

Join Us Now!

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to be a part of a community devoted to student success and professional growth. Apply now for this Special Needs Assistant role! We are looking forward to welcoming a passionate and enthusiastic new member to our dedicated team.