Specialist SEND Learning Support Assistant

Philosophy Education LTD.; Tottenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education LTD is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our specialist SEND provision at a sixth form college in Tottenham. You will support students aged 16–25 with complex needs, helping them access learning and develop essential life skills in a multidisciplinary team.

Strong English literacy and numeracy, an inclusion focus, and an essential DBS (Adult and Child) registered on the Update Service are required. Full training will be provided to ensure safe, dignified support.

Qualifications

• Desirable university-level education.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Excellent spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality learning support within specialist SEND provision.
• Help students access learning and develop essential life skills.
• Support personal care, meals, moving and handling where needed.
• Assist with equipment and medical routines under guidance.

Skills

Inclusion

Communication

Literacy

Numeracy

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

University-level education

Job description

Philosophy Education LTD is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our specialist SEND provision at a sixth form college in Tottenham. You will support students aged 16–25 with complex needs, helping them access learning and develop essential life skills in a multidisciplinary team.

Strong English literacy and numeracy, an inclusion focus, and an essential DBS (Adult and Child) registered on the Update Service are required. Full training will be provided to ensure safe, dignified support.