Learning Support Assistant

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to empower students with special educational needs (SEN) in an educational setting in Belvedere, London. The successful candidate will assist learners to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to their personal development. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for training and professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with special educational needs (SEN) is essential.
• Ability to communicate and build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
• Compassionate approach to individual educational support.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in accessing and achieving their learning programmes.
• Support learners in all college services and activities.
• Contribute to individual Educational Health & Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Promote self‐advocacy and independence.
• Provide personal care, safety, and well‐being support.

Skills

Experience working with individuals with SEN

Strong communication skills

Caring and compassionate approach

Flexible teamwork and independence

Proactive attitude towards problem solving

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Belvedere, London

Salary: Highly competitive DOE

Job Type: Full-time, 35 hours per week

Contract Role until March 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting students in accessing and achieving their learning programmes
• Supporting learners in all college services and activities, fostering their personal development and study skills
• Contributing to the creation and monitoring of individual Educational Health & Care Plans (EHCPs)
• Promoting self‑advocacy and independence in students
• Offering support with personal care, safety, and well‑being where necessary
• Anticipating and overcoming barriers to learning through tailored intervention strategies
• Ensuring students can fully access and engage in all college resources and services, including assistive technologies

What You'll Bring

• Experience working with individuals with SEN
• A caring and compassionate approach to supporting students with varying needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with students, staff, parents, and external agencies
• Ability to work flexibly within a team and independently when required
• A proactive attitude towards identifying barriers and developing solutions to support learners in their educational journey

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are looking to make a real impact in an educational setting. You will play a key role in empowering learners to overcome challenges, grow in confidence, and succeed in their studies. Whether you are experienced in SEN or looking to start your career in education, this role offers training and professional development to help you thrive.

Join Us and Make a Difference!

If you're ready to inspire and support learners in a rewarding educational environment, apply today!

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.