Location
London
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
17/03/2026
Closing date
07/04/2026
Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN School in Hillingdon
Are you seeking a rewarding career where every day brings the chance to make a difference? A highly inclusive SEN school in Hillingdon is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and caring team.
About the Role
In this role, you will:
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Support pupils with a variety of complex needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and sensory or physical challenges.
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Work collaboratively with teachers, families, and external professionals to ensure pupils receive the best possible support.
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Foster independence and personal development, helping students to gain confidence both academically and socially.
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Contribute to a structured, safe, and positive classroom environment where pupils feel secure and motivated.
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Assist with personal care and safeguarding responsibilities as required.
We Are Looking For
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Someone enthusiastic and motivated to work with children with SEN (experience is helpful but not essential).
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An empathetic, flexible approach to supporting learners with different needs.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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The ability to manage behaviour in a positive and encouraging way.
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A commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning.
What the School Offers
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A welcoming and inclusive team culture.
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Continuous training and opportunities to specialise in SEN approaches.
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The satisfaction of directly impacting the lives of children and young people.
Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles require an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.