At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special educational needs and assist with personal care.
- Company: Welcoming school in North London dedicated to student welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and grow into teaching or therapy roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people, empathy, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 29200 £ per year.
Join Us for an Exciting Opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant in North London!
Location: London
Salary: £130 per Day
Contract: Full-time - Long Term Contract
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support students with special educational needs (SEN), including those requiring personal care. This is a rewarding role working closely with pupils who may have autism (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), or physical disabilities, helping them access education and develop independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
- Assist with personal care needs (toileting, feeding, changing, mobility support)
- Support students with communication and emotional regulation
- Work alongside teachers to adapt learning activities
- Use specialist equipment where required (e.g. hoists, sensory tools)
- Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times
- Monitor and record student progress
About You
- Experience working with children or young people (SEN, care, healthcare, nursery, or similar)
- Comfortable supporting personal care needs
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to learn and undertake training
Desirable:
- Experience with ASD, PMLD, or complex needs
- Moving & Handling / Hoist training
- Background in care, support work, or health
What We Offer
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training
- Opportunity to progress into teaching, therapy, or pastoral roles
- A meaningful role making a real impact
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 their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Learning support Assistant employer: Morgan Hunt
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