We’re looking for caring, patient and proactive individuals to join a specialist education setting in Plymouth as Learning Care Support Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference by supporting children and young people with a variety of complex learning, physical and medical needs.You’ll play an important role in helping each student reach their full potential through personalised learning support, care, and encouragement, making every day varied, rewarding, and meaningful.
Job Role
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate and adaptable Learning Care Support Assistants to join a specialist educational setting in Plymouth. You’ll support children and young people with a range of complex learning, physical, and medical needs, helping them to achieve their full potential.
This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals to provide personalised support that promotes learning, independence, and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils in classroom learning and daily routines
Assist with personal care and medical needs (training provided)
Encourage positive behaviour and social development
Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
About You
Caring, patient, and passionate about supporting young people
Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Flexible, proactive, and a strong communicator
Experience in education, care, or health settings is desirable but not essential – full training is provided
Must hold GCSEs (Grade 4/C or above) in English and Maths, or Level 2 Functional Skills equivalents
Why Join Us
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Opportunity to make a real difference in young people’s lives
Clear pathways for progression into education, healthcare, or therapy roles
Additional Information
All applicants are subject to an enhanced DBS children’s check and must provide two professional references.
If you’re dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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