At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students aged 16-19 with their learning and personal development.
- Company: A supportive school environment focused on student success.
- Benefits: £18 per hour, ongoing training, and clear career pathways.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to empowering students.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 18 £ per hour.
Location: Denzil Road
Salary: £18 PH
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: September
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to support pupils aged 16 - 19 years with their academic progress, behaviour, and personal development. You will play a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and stay engaged in education.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring to students
- Support pupils with behaviour, attendance, and engagement
- Build positive relationships and act as a trusted adult
- Deliver mentoring sessions focused on confidence, resilience, and goal setting
- Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and SENCO
- Monitor and track student progress
About You
- Experience working with young people (schools, youth work, coaching, or similar)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build rapport with challenging or disengaged students
- Patient, resilient, and proactive
- Passionate about supporting young people to succeed
Desirable
- Experience in SEN, SEMH, or alternative provision
- Background in psychology, youth work, or education
- Behaviour management training
What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Clear pathways into teaching, pastoral, or safeguarding roles
- A rewarding role making a real difference
Safeguarding
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer; job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with skills, qualifications, and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Learning Support Assistant - Denzil Road in London employer: Morgan Hunt UK Limited
Morgan Hunt UK Limited is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and work-life balance, offering a hybrid working model that allows employees to thrive both in the office and remotely. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community in Cambridgeshire. The supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in public service.
