Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care)

Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care)

Full-Time On-site
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Join Us for an Exciting Opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant in North London!!

Job Title

Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care)

Location

London

Salary

Β£18 -Β£23 per hour

Contract

Full-time

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 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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Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care) employer: Morgan Hunt

As a leading higher education institution in Birmingham, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritises academic excellence and student engagement. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our lecturers have ample opportunities for growth, while our vibrant community encourages meaningful contributions to the field of accounting and finance. Join us to make a significant impact on the next generation of professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.

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Contact Details:

Morgan Hunt Recruitment Team