Location: Hillingdon, London Hours: Monday–Friday | 8:30am – 4:00pm Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time | Long-term Learning Support Assistant Opportunity – September Start A welcoming and supportive secondary school in Hillingdon is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated Hearing Impaired Base from September. This is an excellent opportunity to support secondary-aged students with varying levels of hearing impairment, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential within an inclusive school environment. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide classroom and individual support to students with hearing impairments. Work closely with teachers and the specialist Hearing Impaired team. Encourage students' academic, social, and emotional development. Adapt your communication style to meet individual learning needs. Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Youth Worker, or in a similar role supporting young people. Is patient, calm, approachable, and confident building positive relationships with students. Has excellent verbal communication skills and a positive attitude. Is enthusiastic about supporting pupils with a range of additional needs and abilities. Previous knowledge of British Sign Language (BSL) is desirable but not essential, as training and support can be provided. Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential). Why Apply? Join a friendly and supportive secondary school with an excellent specialist provision. Work alongside an experienced and dedicated SEND team. Gain valuable experience supporting students with hearing impairments. Long-term opportunity with the potential for future career development. Make a real difference to the education and wellbeing of young people. If you're passionate about supporting students with additional needs and are ready to start a rewarding new role in September, we'd love to hear from you.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064.<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> Meryl McArthur&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064</strong></strong>