Learning support worker

Personal Care Assistant/Learning Support Worker

START DATE: September

JOB TITLE / ROLE: Personal Care Assistant/Learning Support Worker

SECTOR: Education

LOCATION: Southgate

SALARY: £14-16 per hour

DETAILS:

A large special educational needs college based in Southgate, which caters for students aged between 16 to 25 years old with Autism, SLD and Complex Needs are looking for enthusiastic and resilient personal care assistants to join them ASAP. The successful personal care assistant will be required to provide general classroom support and may also be asked to work on a one to one basis or in small groups.

You will need:

• To be committed to providing support to learners with a range of needs, be flexible in your approach and be able to work as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills, along with patience and enthusiasm
• Previous experience with SEND is a requirement
• Understanding and experience using Makaton, PECs and sensory approaches are advantageous but not essential
• Willingness to provide personal care support to students who are more vulnerable (such as wheelchair assistance, feeding etc.)

This role is to work 4 days a week, long term role to start September and will continue until the end of the next academic year (July 2026).

About the role:

• Personal Care Assistant - working with ASD, complex needs, SEMH
• Full and part time availability
• Ideal Candidate: Previous SEND experience is essential, Makaton and PECS experience - highly desirable but not essential, previous experience as a support worker/care worker

About the college:

• All through SEND support for students aged 14+
• Warm friendly and supportive staff
• Ongoing training provided
• Well-resourced college with state-of-the-art facilities

If you are interested please click apply or send your CV

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