Learning Care Support Assistant
Posted 9 hours 44 minutes ago by Tempest Resourcing
£14 - £16 Hourly
Temporary
Not Specified
Other
Middlesex, Harrow, United Kingdom, HA1 1
Job Description
Are you a compassionate, reliable, and skilled support professional passionate about improving the lives of young adults with complex needs? We are seeking Care Workers / Support Workers / PMLD Learning Support Assistants to join our dedicated team at a specialist college in Harrow.
About the RoleYou will be supporting learners aged 19-25 with a range of profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD). Your role will involve providing high-quality personal care, educational support, and promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing throughout the day.
Key Responsibilities- Provide personal care, including dressing, feeding, hygiene, and mobility
- Support learners within classroom, community, and therapy-based sessions
- Implement behaviour support strategies (Team Teach or equivalent an advantage)
- Follow individual education and care plans
- Support with communication, engagement, and sensory learning
- Assist with hoisting, repositioning, and safe movement (Manual Handling)
- Respond appropriately during medical or care-related needs, including epilepsy support
- Experience supporting individuals with PMLD, autism, complex needs, or behaviours of concern
- Training or experience in:
- Manual Handling / Moving & Handling
- Team Teach (or similar)
- Personal Care
- Epilepsy awareness/support
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A caring, patient, and proactive approach
- Willingness to undertake further training
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to complete one)
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Competitive pay rates
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
If you are passionate about supporting young adults with additional needs and want to be part of a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you.