Learning Support Assistant - Harrow

Morgan Hunt; London Borough of Harrow; Vor Ort; GBP 25.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Morgan Hunt is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care) in Harrow. The role focuses on supporting students with SEN, including those needing personal care, through 1:1 and small-group help to access education and develop independence.

You will collaborate with teachers to adapt activities, support communication and emotional regulation, and use equipment such as hoists when needed. This is a long-term, full-time position starting in September with safeguarding in place.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN, care, healthcare, nursery, or similar.
• Patient, empathetic and resilient; strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and undertake training.

Aufgaben

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist with personal care needs (toileting, feeding, changing, mobility).
• Support students with communication and emotional regulation.
• Work with teachers to adapt learning activities; use specialist equipment as required.

Kenntnisse

1:1 support

Small group support

Personal care

SEN support

Teamwork

Tools

Hoists

Jobbeschreibung

Join Us for an Exciting Opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant in Harrow!!

Job Title

Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care)

Location

Harrow

Salary

£18 -£23 per hour

Contract

Long Term - Full-time - Ongoing

Start Date

September

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.