At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with complex learning needs in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Apollo Education, connecting passionate individuals with meaningful educational roles.
- Benefits: Personalised support, career development opportunities, and a supportive staff culture.
- Other info: Training provided, with excellent transport links and onsite parking.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children, strong communication skills, and teamwork ability.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Learning Support Assistant (Term-Time Only)
Location: Feltham, Hounslow
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Apollo Education is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded specialist primary setting dedicated to supporting children with complex learning needs. This is an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and compassionate individual to make a genuine difference in the lives of children aged 3-11 with severe, profound, and multiple learning difficulties, including autism.
About the Role
The successful candidate will work closely with teaching and senior staff to support pupils both in the classroom and across wider learning environments. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a nurturing, structured setting and is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting pupils with their individual learning and development needs
- Assisting in the delivery of creative and engaging lessons
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Assisting with general classroom organisation and preparation
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 3:45pm
Friday: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Attendance at approximately 18 staff meetings annually (Wednesday afternoons until 4:30pm)
Why Apply Through Apollo Education?
Apollo Education prides itself on connecting candidates with meaningful roles in supportive educational environments. Applicants will benefit from:
- A dedicated consultant offering personalised support throughout the recruitment process
- Access to exclusive opportunities within specialist education settings
- Expert guidance on applications, interviews, and career progression
What the School Offers
- A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive staff culture
- Purpose-built facilities designed for specialist learning
- Strong commitment to staff wellbeing and mental health
- Bespoke CPD opportunities to support career development
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Excellent transport links and onsite parking
- Complimentary refreshments and nearby local amenities
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- A genuine passion for working with children with additional needs
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning
Previous experience in a similar setting is desirable but not essential; training and ongoing support will be provided.
Safeguarding Commitment
Apollo Education and the school are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and necessary pre-employment vetting.
Apply Now
Early applications are strongly encouraged as interviews may take place before the closing date.
Teaching Assistant - SEN employer: Apollo Education Services Ltd
Apollo Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive work environment for those passionate about supporting children with complex learning needs. With a strong commitment to staff wellbeing, bespoke professional development opportunities, and a supportive culture, employees can thrive both personally and professionally in Feltham, Hounslow. The company also offers excellent transport links and onsite parking, making it an ideal location for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Apollo Education Services Ltd Recruitment Team
