At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: A dedicated all-through SEND school in Hayes and Uxbridge.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, training opportunities, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on staff wellbeing and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children; experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Make a Life-Changing Difference
Location: Hayes & Uxbridge
Setting: Primary & Secondary All-Through SEND School
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Temp-to-Perm opportunities available
About the Role
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs? Do you want a role where every day truly matters? We are seeking dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to work within a supportive all-through SEND setting in Hayes and Uxbridge. You will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential in a nurturing, structured environment. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for individuals who are patient, resilient and committed to making a difference.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEND needs (including ASD, SEMH, MLD, SLD)
- Support class teachers to deliver engaging, differentiated learning
- Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
- Help pupils develop communication, social and independence skills
- Create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
- Support with personal care where required (training provided if needed)
What We're Looking For
- A genuine passion for working with children with additional needs
- A calm, patient and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience in a school or care setting is desirable but not essential
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE, Level 2/3 TA) are beneficial but not required
- Graduates, career changers and those with support work backgrounds are encouraged to apply
Why Join Us?
- Incredibly rewarding work where you can see the direct impact you make every day
- Excellent training and career progression opportunities, including pathways into teaching and specialist roles
- Supportive team environment with experienced and collaborative colleagues
- Strong focus on staff wellbeing and maintaining a positive workplace
- Valuable experience in a specialist SEND setting
Safeguarding Commitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Apply Now
If you're ready to start or progress your career in SEND and make a meaningful difference every day: Apply today we'd love to hear from you.
Teaching Assistant - SEN in Hayes employer: Apollo Education Services Ltd
As a Teaching Assistant at our SEND school in Hayes & Uxbridge, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a life-changing difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs. We offer a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional development, providing numerous opportunities for growth and advancement within the education sector. With flexible working arrangements and a focus on employee well-being, our school is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Apollo Education Services Ltd Recruitment Team