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Special needs learning support assistant

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United Kingdom , Woodford Green, London

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Job Description:

Affinity Partnerships are currently recruiting Learning support assistants to work within a Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in the Woodgreen area. The school supports pupils with a wide range of SEND needs, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, cerebral palsy, and challenging behaviour.

Job Responsibility:

  • Providing personal care
  • Assisting with meal times
  • Supporting students with physical needs, including moving and handling
  • Uphold the dignity and independence of each student
  • Maintain a positive and encouraging attitude
  • Build strong relationships with both students and staff

Requirements:

  • Professional experience in care, particularly those confident in delivering personal care
  • Provided care for a family member
  • Subject to referencing and DBS checks, including both adult and child barred list checks
What we offer:
  • Flexible working hours
  • Access to a dedicated consultant
  • Guaranteed pay scheme*
  • Higher rates of pay than our competitors
  • Personal Accident insurance cover
  • A crown commercial services provider
  • Discounts vouchers available in big retailers
  • Access to our exclusive online CPD courses and additional training
  • Up to £200 referral scheme*

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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