LSA (Health & Social Care)

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (Health & Social Care Focus) Location: Kensington & Chelsea Contract Type: Fixed Term 1 Year – Permanent potential Start Date: September 2025 Strategy Education are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking institution committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for all students. They are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team, with a particular focus on supporting students studying Health and Social Care or those with additional learning needs in that subject area. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome barriers to learning, both in and outside the classroom. This role will particularly suit someone with a background in Health and Social Care who understands the subject content and can provide tailored academic and emotional support to learners pursuing qualifications in this field. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small group support for students, particularly within Health and Social Care classes. * Work closely with teaching staff to deliver personalised learning plans and adapt materials as needed. * Support students with additional educational needs, including those with EHCPs. * Assist in monitoring student progress and contribute to reviews and meetings. * Encourage student independence, confidence, and engagement with learning. * Support students with personal care needs (if applicable and training provided). About You They are looking for someone who is: * Passionate about supporting young people and helping them succeed. * Experienced or qualified in Health and Social Care (Level 3 qualification or above desirable). * Patient, empathetic, and adaptable in approach. * A team player with excellent communication skills. * Experienced in working with young people with additional needs (preferred but not essential). What They Offer * A welcoming and inclusive college environment. * Opportunities for training and professional development. * The chance to make a real impact on students’ lives and futures. * Supportive colleagues and leadership team. How to Apply Please apply with your up to date cv to recieve a call, going over the positon in more detail. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check