Location: Hillingdon, London Contract: Possible Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP We are currently supporting a co-educational Alternative Provision in the London Borough of Hillingdon in recruiting Learning Support Assistants / Teaching Assistants with subject specialisms in English, PSHE, or Humanities. This provision offers a supportive learning environment for pupils aged 11–16 who are unable to access mainstream education, many of whom have experienced, or are at risk of, permanent exclusion. The school focuses on building trust, resilience, and engagement through tailored support and a nurturing approach. These roles are ideal for candidates with experience working with secondary-aged pupils, particularly those with additional learning needs or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. A resilient, proactive attitude and a passion for helping students re-engage with their learning is essential. Key Responsibilities: • Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons across English, PSHE, and Humanities. • Prepare resources and materials that support differentiated learning and individual student needs. • Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils meet their academic and personal development goals. • Support students who may present with challenging behaviour, offering consistent encouragement and structure. • Work closely with colleagues to share strategies, monitor progress, and adapt support as needed. • Take part in regular team meetings to discuss student development, interventions, and whole-school approaches. Ideal Candidate Will Have: • Experience working with secondary-aged young people, ideally in an SEND, SEMH, or Alternative Provision setting. • Subject knowledge or interest in English, PSHE, or Humanities. • Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, supportive approach. • The ability to build trusting relationships with students who may struggle with engagement. • A flexible, positive attitude and a strong commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Tessa Ejehu on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1044.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Tessa Ejehu&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1044</strong></strong>