Learning Support Assistant (Secondary) - Hounslow
Full Time Position | Immediate Start Available Location: Hounslow, West London Salary: £110-£120 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a well-regarded secondary school in the London Borough of Hounslow. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to young people's lives, supporting pupils to access learning, build confidence and achieve their potential in a positive and inclusive school environment. This is a rewarding position for a candidate who thrives in a secondary school setting, enjoys building meaningful relationships with pupils and staff and is committed to delivering high-quality, consistent support across a range of year groups and needs. About the Role: You will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide targeted support to pupils with a range of additional needs across secondary year groups, helping them to access the curriculum, engage with learning and develop greater independence both inside and outside the classroom. Key Responsibilities: - Provide in-class support to pupils with a range of additional needs on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis - Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement EHCPs and individual support plans - Assist in adapting and differentiating learning materials to meet the needs of individual pupils - Support pupils' social, emotional and behavioural development alongside their academic progress - Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, parents, staff and the wider school team - Monitor and record pupil progress, feeding back to teachers and the SENCO regularly - Supervise pupils during lessons, breaks and transitions as required - Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school-specific policies at all times About You: - Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in a secondary school setting - desirable - A warm, patient and nurturing approach with a genuine commitment to supporting young people - Understanding of a range of SEN needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties - Ability to adapt to different classroom environments and pupil needs with confidence and flexibility - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team - Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred but not essential - Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well being of all pupils Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency, specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEN schools across London to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, therapists and administrative staff. We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? - Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way - The opportunity to join a well-regarded secondary school in Hounslow - Competitive pay (£110-£120 per day), dependent on experience - Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term and day-to-day roles - Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person - Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps: Get in touch with Kane directly with an up-to-date CV: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.