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Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is recruiting a SEN Support Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN in East London. This role focuses on personal care and helping students engage with learning activities under the guidance of teachers.

We are seeking patient, empathetic individuals with experience in caring settings, able to work as part of a team, and willing to undertake training including moving and handling.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people (SEN, care, healthcare, nursery, or similar).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Skills

1:1 and group support

Personal care support

SEN experience

Teamwork & communication

Willingness to learn

Moving & Handling training

ASD / PMLD experience

Tools

Hoists

Sensory tools

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care)

Join Us for an Exciting Opportunity as a SEN Support Specialist in East London!!

Are you interested in

SEN Support Specialist roles

Epping Forest area?

Morgan Hunt are pleased to announce that we are working with

several Colleges and Sixth forms across the county on a preferred supplier basis.

Job Title: SEN Support Assistant

Job Type:Temporary

Length of contract:Temporary - Ongoing

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.

Skills & experience

• 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

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.