Learning & Care Support Assistant (LCSA) – SEND College
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and making a real difference in their daily lives?
A welcoming and supportive SEND college in Harrow (HA3) is seeking a dedicated Learning & Care Support Assistant (LCSA) to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a care or healthcare background who is looking to support students with their learning, personal care, and emotional wellbeing within a positive educational environment.
The Role:
You will work closely with students, providing tailored support to help them develop their independence, confidence, and skills while ensuring they feel safe and valued.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEND
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Support students with learning activities and personal development
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Assist with personal care needs, including manual handling and peg feeding
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Support students who may display challenging behaviours
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Work collaboratively with teaching staff and wider support teams to meet individual needs
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Previous experience in a healthcare, care, support worker, or similar role (preferred)
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Experience supporting individuals with additional needs
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Manual Handling training and certificate (required)
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A patient, caring, and empathetic approach
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A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them achieve their potential
Why Apply?
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Opportunity to work in a rewarding SEND college environment
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Supportive and experienced team
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Make a positive impact on students’ learning and wellbeing
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Full-time, long-term opportunity
To Apply, You Will Need:
If you are a caring and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with SEND, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered