Job Description

Hillingdon Manor School

Hillingdon

Salary:

23,500.00 per annum

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Apply by:

25 September 2025

Job overview

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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance -- and we're putting wellbeing first.


That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW -- and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant


Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge, UB8 3HD


Salary: 23,500.00 per annum (not pro rata)


Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday


Contract: Permanent, Term time only hours!


UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.


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About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our amazing pupils with Autism and additional needs. You'll help them get the most from their education by:


Preparing learning materials


Supporting and running engaging classroom activities


Meeting emotional and physical needs


Encouraging independence and confidence


Contributing to a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment


You'll gain hands-on experience with guidance and supervision, working alongside a team that shares knowledge and supports your growth. Every day will bring new challenges and rewards - and we'll be with you every step of the way.

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:


Adaptable, empathetic, and enthusiastic


Ready to work across indoor and outdoor settings


A strong team player, willing to learn and share


Committed to making a real difference in pupils' lives


Previous experience working with pupils or students with Autism is highly desirable.

About Us

At Hillingdon Manor, we provide specialist education for 185 pupils, aged between 3.5 and 19. Located across two sites, our Secondary School supports around 125 students. Our students are taught in smaller class sizes and all students work towards a variety of qualifications dependent on their needs and ability.


The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide students with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.


For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.


We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.

About Us

At Hillingdon Manor, we provide specialist education for 185 pupils, aged between 3.5 and 19. Located across two sites, our Secondary School supports around 125 students. Our students are taught in smaller class sizes and all students work towards a variety of qualifications dependent on their needs and ability.


The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide students with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.


For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.


We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.

Why join Options Autism?

We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.


We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including:


Life Assurance


Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions


"Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks


And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:


A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits


100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad


Cycle to Work Schemes


Electric Car Purchase Scheme


Critical illness cover


Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.


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About

Hillingdon Manor School

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Hillingdon Manor School

Harlington Road, Hillingdon
Middlesex
UB8 3HD
United Kingdom

+44 1895 813679

Hillingdon Manor is an independent specialist school for children on the autism spectrum between three to nineteen years of age.



Hillingdon Manor School strives to provide effective, specialist education and support to pupils with an autistic spectrum condition and their families, which will allow pupils to achieve their full potential in education and life.



Located over three sites, the school provides education from early years up to secondary, and offers a unique mix of education and support to pupils within a wide spectrum of needs and abilities. Personalised teaching and learning in an autism specific environment allows pupils' individual needs to be addressed completely and their capabilities fully realised.

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