SEND Learning Support Specialist — Empower Learners

Morgan Hunt; London Borough of Enfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing SEN training and development

Supportive working environment

Career progression opportunities

Meaningful impact on learners' lives

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is seeking a Specialist Learning Support Assistant (SEND) in North London for September 2026 start. The role supports learners with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties, helping them access education and develop key skills.

You will work with teachers and therapists to promote independence, well-being, and positive behaviour, with opportunities for career progression and ongoing SEND training.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners with SEND or additional needs.
• A caring, patient, and professional approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Willingness to provide personal care support.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting learner wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to learners with SEND.
• Support learners to develop literacy, numeracy, communication, and life skills.
• Assist learners to engage in lessons, enrichment activities, and work experience opportunities.
• Provide personal care support where required, including toileting, feeding, dressing, and personal hygiene.
• Support learners with mobility needs using appropriate manual handling techniques and equipment.
• Follow individual care plans, risk assessments, and EHCP outcomes.
• Support learners with medical needs, including medication administration and PEG feeding where trained.
• Promote independence, confidence, wellbeing, and positive behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, families, and external agencies.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to learner reviews.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication

Teamwork

Literacy/Numeracy

Personal care

Education

Relevant education or training

Job description

Morgan Hunt is seeking a Specialist Learning Support Assistant (SEND) in North London for September 2026 start. The role supports learners with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties, helping them access education and develop key skills.

You will work with teachers and therapists to promote independence, well-being, and positive behaviour, with opportunities for career progression and ongoing SEND training.