Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking calm, patient, and resilient Special School Support Assistants (SSSAs) to join a specialist SEN school in Bournemouth, supporting pupils across primary and secondary age ranges. The school works with children and young people with a wide variety of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, learning disabilities, sensory needs, complex needs, and barriers to engaging with learning.

The school is also open to applications from ad‑hoc supply staff who are available for day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term cover. This offers flexible opportunities for individuals seeking varied work within a highly supportive SEN environment.

This is a deeply rewarding role for someone passionate about helping children and young people who benefit from consistent, nurturing, relationship‑based support to thrive both emotionally and academically.

Key Responsibilities