Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care)
Join Us for an Exciting Opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant in North London!!
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care)
Location: London
18 -£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
1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
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
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to learn and undertake training
- 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.
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