SEN Learning Support Assistant — Personal Care

Morgan Hunt; London Borough of Enfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in North London to support students with SEN, including those requiring personal care. The role involves 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access education and develop independence.

You will work with teachers to adapt activities, monitor progress, and use specialist equipment while promoting dignity and wellbeing. A compassionate, patient, and collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

1:1 support

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Morgan Hunt is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in North London to support students with SEN, including those requiring personal care. The role involves 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access education and develop independence.

You will work with teachers to adapt activities, monitor progress, and use specialist equipment while promoting dignity and wellbeing. A compassionate, patient, and collaborative approach is essential.