At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional learning needs and promote their independence and inclusion.
- Company: Join a leading recruitment partner working with top colleges in North London.
- Benefits: Earn up to £23 per hour, gain valuable experience, and enjoy flexible temporary assignments.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for long-term positions and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in education and care.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND and personal care is preferred, but passion and dedication are key.
The predicted salary is between 23 - 23 £ per hour.
- Learning Support Assistant - North London
- Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care) - North London
Location
North London
Contract Type
Temporary - Ongoing
Sector
Further Education
Recruitment Partner
Morgan Hunt
Morgan Hunt is delighted to be working with several leading Colleges and Sixth Form providers across North London on a preferred supplier basis.
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (Personal Care) to support students with additional learning needs, disabilities, and complex care requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about promoting independence, inclusion, and positive educational outcomes for young people within a further education setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality academic, physical, and communication support to students with a range of additional learning needs.
- Support students in accessing the curriculum and participating fully in lessons, enrichment activities, educational visits, reviews, and other college events.
- Work closely with teaching staff and SEND professionals to deliver tailored support plans and learning interventions.
- Assist students with personal care requirements, including toileting, changing, feeding, PEG feeding, mobility support, moving and handling, and other intimate care needs while maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
- Support students on a one-to-one basis and within small groups to promote engagement, independence, and achievement.
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of learning activities that remove barriers to learning and support individual progress.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records in line with college procedures.
- Attend review meetings and contribute to target setting, progress reviews, and written reports where required.
- Promote student wellbeing, safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout all aspects of the role.
- Work collaboratively with lecturers, SENCOs, therapists, and support teams to ensure students receive the highest standard of support.
Skills and Experience Required
- Previous experience supporting young people or adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, learning disabilities, or complex needs.
- Experience providing personal care support, including toileting, feeding, changing, PEG feeding, and mobility assistance, or a willingness to undertake personal care responsibilities.
- Experience working within an educational, care, support, or community setting.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to build positive and professional relationships with students and staff.
- Understanding of safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion principles.
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and adaptable when supporting individuals with varying needs.
- Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Right to work in the UK.
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly rate of upto £23 per hour via umbrella.
- Opportunity to work within highly regarded colleges and sixth forms across North London.
- Ongoing temporary assignments with potential for long-term opportunities.
- Valuable experience within the Further Education and SEND sectors.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting their educational, personal, and social development.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies.
Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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