Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant / Student Support Worker - Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and reliable Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a student within a college environment.

This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and making a genuine difference to a student's educational experience and independence.

The role is available on either a temporary, temp-to-permanent, or permanent basis depending on suitability and availability. Due to the nature of the requirement, an immediate start is essential.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will support a student who uses a wheelchair and will therefore need to feel confident assisting with mobility support, including pushing a wheelchair, alongside providing personal care and toileting support when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the college day
• Support the student with mobility and accessing lessons and facilities
• Assist with personal care and toileting support in a respectful and professional manner
• Promote independence, confidence, and engagement within learning
• Work closely with teaching staff and wider support teams to ensure the student receives the highest level of support

What We Are Looking For:

• Previous experience within support work, care, SEN, education, or a similar environment
• A patient, caring, and professional approach
• Confidence supporting individuals with mobility and personal care needs
• A valid Enhanced DBS check is essential due to the immediate start requirement
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable and committed candidates who can build positive working relationships

Hours:
Full-time hours are preferred; however, part-time applicants may also be considered.

This is an excellent opportunity for somebody looking for a meaningful role where they can have a direct and positive impact every day.

For further information or to apply, please get in touch today.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.