Teaching Assistant & Learning Support Assistant
IZ Connect Recruitment - Slough
On-siteTemporaryFull time
🧩 The Role As a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting children with their learning, development and wellbeing. You may be supporting children with a range of needs, including SEN, autism, ADHD, behavioural needs, communication difficulties and complex learning needs. Your responsibilities may include: • Supporting children in the classroom and during learning activities • Providing 1:1 and small-group support • Supporting children with additional and special educational needs • Helping children develop their confidence, independence and social skills • Supporting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing • Working alongside teachers and other education professionals • Helping create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment • Supporting children with their individual learning and development plans Why IZ Connect? At IZ Connect Recruitment, we don’t just find you a job – we support you in building your career. We want you to feel valued and supported in your role, while giving you opportunities to develop your skills, gain valuable experience and progress within the education and SEN sector. Know someone who would be perfect for the role? Refer them through our Refer a Friend Scheme and you could receive a reward! 🎁 📩 Ready for your next opportunity? Apply today and become part of the IZ Connect Recruitment team! Flexible work • Weekly pay • Confirmed hours • SEN experience • Training • Career development • Ongoing support 💙
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Support Worker - Driver (FT/PT)
Creative Support - Barnet
from £13.45 an hour
On-sitePermanentFull time
We are looking for calm, resourceful and energetic Support Workers who are highly motivated, hardworking, and keen to join our team in Barnet, London. You will support individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs in a proactive and holistic person-centred approach. You must be willing to embrace all aspects of the Support Worker role including, but not limited to, providing support with personal care and domestic tasks and supporting individuals to access work, education and social opportunities. We value the personal skills and interests you bring to the role and to the lives of the people we support, such as, sports and outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music and cooking, to name but a few.
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Refuge Support Worker – Part-Time
AASRA TRUST - Hayes
On-sitePermanentPart time
Aasra Welfare CIC is seeking a compassionate and reliable Refuge Support Worker to support women and children who have experienced domestic abuse. The role involves providing practical and emotional support to residents, helping them access relevant services, maintaining accurate case notes, assisting with safety and support plans, and helping ensure the refuge remains a safe, welcoming and well-organised environment.
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Lead Worker – Resettlement Support Team
Thames Reach - London
from £38,996 a year
On-siteContractFull time
Role: Lead Worker – Resettlement Support Team Salary £38,996 per annum Contract: Fixed term until 31/07/2027 Hours: 37.5 per week Location: Across London Closing date: 04/10/2026 Interview date: 14/10/2026 Whatever your experience of street homelessness and its impact on people’s lives – personal or professional – when you join the Thames Reach team as a Lead Worker we will make the best use of all your understanding, compassion and commitment About us… Thames Reach runs projects and services that help to end homelessness in and around London. We work directly with homeless people on the streets and in hostels. We work to prevent vulnerable people from becoming homeless. We help formerly homeless people get their lives back on track. We help people find work and access training and volunteering opportunities. Is our mission easy? No, but we never give up on people. Last year we helped more than 15,000 people. Is our work rewarding? Yes, in every sense. We’re listed as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in the UK. There’s no better place to develop or transfer your skills and build a fulfilling career. About this role… We are looking for a Lead Worker to join the Resettlement Support Team. The Thames Reach Resettlement Support Team operates across multiple London boroughs to support people to move on from hostel accommodation. The team works flexibly to assess clients, create tailored move-on plans, and deliver these in partnership with other agencies, with a focus on both increasing and diversifying move-on outcomes. We will not accept applications where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to assist with completing the competency questions. You will: • Take the lead on assessing clients as well as devising and implementing sustainable move on plans to support people into more independent/ appropriate accommodation • Take the lead on building and sustaining positive professional relationships with participating partners in the pilot • Link clients into post resettlement support to help ensure tenancies are sustained • Take the lead and represent the team at multi-agency meetings • Accurately record all work completed within given timeframes • Take the lead within the team to contribute to data collection and reporting We are listed in the top 100 UK Best Workplaces 2023 in the UK. As part of a commitment to our employees we offer: • Generous holiday allowance – 29 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata). • Pension – we contribute 6.5% to your pension when you contribute 1.5%. • Excellent development opportunities – career progression, regular supervision and appraisals, and learning programmes to support your career with Thames Reach. • Wellbeing support – our 24/7 employee assistance programme and opportunities for TOIL. • Life assurance – four times your annual salary and critical illness cover. • Other benefits including a blue light discount card, interest free season ticket and cycle to work loans. Thames Reach is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value, respect, and celebrate diversity. We welcome and encourage applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their history of homelessness, sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief. To apply visit our website and complete our application form. For further information please contact, Sophia Sogaard, Lead Manager at Sophia.Sogaard@thamesreach.org.uk Thames Reach is committed to safeguarding. Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Having a criminal record will not exclude you from applying but you will be asked to provide further details as most posts are considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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Learning Support Assistant (Maternity Cover)
eTeach UK Limited - New Malden, Greater London
£24,100-£25,800 term-time (£28,117-£30,100 FTE)
On-sitePermanentFull time
Learning Support Assistant (Maternity Cover, Term Time)The role is a Maternity Cover, Term-Time only roleMonday to Friday: (08:30am – 17:00pm) No working required during school holidaysSalary from: £28,117 - £30,100 pro rata, depending on experience (£24,100 - £25,800 salary for term-time, 36 weeks pa)To Start: Autumn Term 2026Closing date: Friday 9th October 2026Are you outgoing and confident with consistent energy and enthusiasm? Are you pro-active? Do you enjoy working in an environment that is constantly changing? Do you have a passion for learning and positive re-enforcement? Are you calm under pressure and resilient when faced with challenging behaviour? If you answered yes to all of the above AND have a passion for working with children with social and communication needs then you are the Learning Support Assistant we are looking for! Our special outstanding school is constantly growing, providing a supportive, nurturing learning environment for more and more children. Due to this expansion we have an opportunity for you to be a part of a transdisciplinary team of dedicated friendly Teachers, Therapists and Learning Support Assistants. What the role involves: You will not find yourself getting bored in this role! Each day brings new challenges, opportunities for development and to demonstrate your supportive skills as a Learning Support Assistant. Your role may involve providing ad-hoc or dedicated 1-1 support to specific children and providing whole-class support in lessons. You’ll also help maintain the learning environments, assist with administration and provide ad-hoc management or support with challenging behaviour. We offer: A supportive working environment in a modern, well-equipped building. Small class sizes and the opportunity to work 1-1 with children where possible. Support from an enthusiastic and dedicated team of Therapy staff and Teachers who will work alongside you in the classroom. Our Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapist, Art Therapists, Music Therapists, and Play Therapists aim to maximise each child’s potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Continued professional development and training. The opportunity to obtain a City & Guilds accredited training course in Behaviour Support Management while working here. We will also train you on how to use Makaton, a unique language programme that uses symbols, signs and speech to enable people to communicate. An opportunity to pursue a career in Teaching or Therapy where applicable. Great staff non-contractual benefits such as free lunch on Fridays, termly wellbeing claims, annual bonuses and pay rises and a friendly nurturing environment. Close to a good transport network and on-site free parking is available. UK Healthcare cash plan designed to help cover your “day to day” healthcare expenditure such as Optical and Dental bills and offers cash back (up to policy limits) for a variety of different medical treatments. It also offers lifestyle benefits and discounted gym membership.The ideal candidate will have: Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff. Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. Good English (clear written and spoken English) and numeracy skills. Knowledge and experience of behaviour management. The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum. The ability to manage a small group of children with complex social communication needs. The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential.
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Lunchtime Learning Support Assistant - Secondary
eTeach UK Limited - New Malden, Greater London
9,924
On-sitePermanentPart time
Lunchtime Learning Support Assistant (Secondary)The role is a Permanent, Part-Time only roleMonday - Friday: (11:00am – 14:30pm) No working required during school holidaysSalary from: £9,924 per annumTo Start: Autumn Term 2026Closing date: Friday 9th October 2026Early applications are encouragedWe have a lovely opportunity for an enthusiastic Lunch-Time Assistant to join our Teaching Team, supporting children during lunch time and at play time.What the role involves:• Providing support to children during lunch and at play time, promoting positive behaviour.• Ensuring the lunch and play areas and are clean and tidy before, during and after lunch.• Setting up and clearing up equipment and resources during lunch time and play time.• Providing Teaching Assistant cover while colleagues have their lunch. • Liaising with Teachers, Therapists and staff. The ideal candidate will have:• Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning and working with children.• Excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills.• The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. • Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum. • The ability to manage a small group of children with complex social communication needs.• The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. • Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff.
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learning support assistant-East London
Morgan Hunt UK Ltd - City of London, London
£18 to £23 an hour
On-siteTemporaryFull time
Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting for Learning Support Assistants on behalf of several colleges and sixth forms across East London. These are ongoing temporary opportunities for individuals passionate about supporting students with additional learning needs and helping them achieve their educational goals. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students in classroom settings across a range of subjects and levels. Assist students with learning difficulties, disabilities, and additional support needs to access the curriculum effectively. Encourage independence, confidence, and active participation in learning activities. Monitor and record student progress, attendance, and the effectiveness of support provided. Support students' emotional, social, and pastoral needs while promoting positive behaviour. Work closely with lecturers and support staff to implement learning strategies and reasonable adjustments. Reinforce learning by helping students practise and develop skills taught during lessons. Accompany students on educational visits and support participation in college activities where required. Skills and Experience Previous experience supporting students in an educational, SEND, or learning support environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and internet research. Understanding of safeguarding, Prevent, equality, diversity, and inclusion. Commitment to supporting students with disabilities and learning difficulties. Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development. Literacy and Numeracy qualifications at Level 2 or above (or willingness to work towards them). Qualifications: Experience in learning support or working with young people with learning disabilities. Experience within an educational environment providing academic or personal care support. Willingness to provide personal care support to individuals with high needs. Right to Work & Enhanced Adult/Child DBS dated within the last three months or on the update service. Education Requirements: Relevant qualifications in education or support work. Literacy and Numeracy qualification at Level 2 or above is desirable. Experience Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students. If you are interested in working in the Learning Support Assistant in the East London area, please apply to this advert with a CV today and a consultant will contact you! Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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learning support assistant-East London
Morgan Hunt UK Ltd - City of London, London
£18 to £18 an hour
On-siteTemporaryFull time
Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting for Learning Support Assistants on behalf of several colleges and sixth forms across East London. These are ongoing temporary opportunities for individuals passionate about supporting students with additional learning needs and helping them achieve their educational goals. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students in classroom settings across a range of subjects and levels. Assist students with learning difficulties, disabilities, and additional support needs to access the curriculum effectively. Encourage independence, confidence, and active participation in learning activities. Monitor and record student progress, attendance, and the effectiveness of support provided. Support students' emotional, social, and pastoral needs while promoting positive behaviour. Work closely with lecturers and support staff to implement learning strategies and reasonable adjustments. Reinforce learning by helping students practise and develop skills taught during lessons. Accompany students on educational visits and support participation in college activities where required. Skills and Experience Previous experience supporting students in an educational, SEND, or learning support environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and internet research. Understanding of safeguarding, Prevent, equality, diversity, and inclusion. Commitment to supporting students with disabilities and learning difficulties. Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development. Literacy and Numeracy qualifications at Level 2 or above (or willingness to work towards them). Qualifications: Experience in learning support or working with young people with learning disabilities. Experience within an educational environment providing academic or personal care support. Willingness to provide personal care support to individuals with high needs. Right to Work & Enhanced Adult/Child DBS dated within the last three months or on the update service. Education Requirements: Relevant qualifications in education or support work. Literacy and Numeracy qualification at Level 2 or above is desirable. Experience Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students. If you are interested in working in the Learning Support Assistant in the East London area, please apply to this advert with a CV today and a consultant will contact you! Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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Learning Support Assistant - Ardleigh Green
Morgan Hunt UK Ltd - Hornchurch, London
£23 to £23 an hour
On-siteTemporaryFull time
Join Us for an Exciting Opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant in East London!! Are you interested in SEN Support roles at East London Area? Morgan Hunt are pleased to announce that we are working with several Colleges and Sixth forms across the county on a preferred supplier basis. Together we are seeking to appoint SEN Support Assistant- apply today! Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Job Type: Temporary Location: East London Industry: Education Length of contract: Temporary - Ongoing Key Responsibilities Work as part of the Supported Learning Team to support and include learners with learning difficulties, disabilities, and other barriers to learning within the curriculum Support the quality of teaching and learning across curriculum areas Support the progress and attainment of identified learners with additional SEND/EHCPs to achieve success in their course of study Promote the highest level of independence for each student while ensuring they are always in a safe and healthy environment Provide personal care for students who require it Skills & Experience Experience in learning support or support work with young people with learning disabilities (e.g. autism, ADHD) Experience working within an educational environment providing academic or personal care support Experience with or willingness to provide personal care support to individuals with high needs Available to interview immediately Right to Work in the UK and an Enhanced Adult & Child DBS dated within the last 3 months or registered on the update service If you are interested in working as a Learning Support Assistant in East London, please apply to this advert with a CV and your DBS Certificate (Enhanced and on update service) today and a consultant will contact you! Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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Specialist Learning Support Assistant (SEND)
Morgan Hunt UK Ltd - North London, London
£23 to £23 an hour
On-siteTemporaryFull time
Specialist Learning Support Assistant (SEND) Location: North London Start Date: September 2026 Salary: 18-23 pound per hour ( Depending on your experience ) ⏰ Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available About the Role We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Specialist Learning Support Assistants to join our SEND team from September 2026. This rewarding role involves supporting learners with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), physical disabilities, and complex medical needs. Working closely with teaching staff and specialist professionals, you will help learners access education, develop independence, improve literacy and numeracy skills, and achieve their individual goals. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support to learners with SEND. Support students in developing 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. Essential Requirements Experience supporting young people or adults with SEND, learning disabilities, 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. Desirable Experience Experience supporting learners with complex needs, autism, or PMLD. Training in Manual Handling, PEG Feeding, Medication Administration, Makaton, or Positive Behaviour Support. Qualifications in Education, SEND, Health & Social Care, or a related field. What We Offer Competitive salary. Ongoing specialist SEND training and professional development. A supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for career progression. The opportunity to make a genuine difference to learners' lives every day. Safeguarding Statement This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Apply Now If you are passionate about supporting learners with SEND to achieve their potential, develop independence, and prepare for adulthood, we would love to hear from you Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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