SEND Learning Support Specialist for Complex Needs

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEND training and development

Supportive environment

Career progression

Make a difference in learners' lives

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in North London is seeking compassionate Specialist Learning Support Assistants to join our SEND team from September 2026. You will support learners with a range of needs, helping them access education and develop literacy, numeracy, and independence.

You will work closely with teachers and professionals, follow care plans and EHCP outcomes, provide personal care when required, and contribute to learner reviews while promoting wellbeing and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate ability to communicate clearly with learners and staff.
• Experience supporting learners with SEND, learning disabilities, or additional needs is preferred.
• Willingness to provide personal care and promote safeguarding and learner wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to learners with SEND.
• Support literacy, numeracy, communication, and life skills development.
• Assist learners to engage in lessons, enrichment activities, and work experience opportunities.
• Provide personal care support where required, including toileting, feeding, dressing and 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.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, families and external agencies.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to learner reviews.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Literacy numeracy

Personal care support

Safeguarding

Education

Qualifications in Education, SEND, Health & Social Care, or related field

Tools

Manual Handling

PEG Feeding

Medication Administration

Makaton

Positive Behaviour Support

Job description

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in North London is seeking compassionate Specialist Learning Support Assistants to join our SEND team from September 2026. You will support learners with a range of needs, helping them access education and develop literacy, numeracy, and independence.

You will work closely with teachers and professionals, follow care plans and EHCP outcomes, provide personal care when required, and contribute to learner reviews while promoting wellbeing and safeguarding.