Learning & Care Support Worker Required – Complex Needs SEN School
Barnet, North London | Full-Time | Long-Term
Daily Rate: £90 – £110
Are you experienced in health and social care and ready to bring your skills into a specialist school environment? We are looking for a Learning & Care Support Worker to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and complex medical or sensory needs. Many pupils are non-verbal and require hands-on support with daily routines, communication, and learning activities.
About the role
As a Learning & Care Support Worker, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help pupils engage in learning, develop life skills, and access their full potential.
Key responsibilities:
* Supporting pupils during lessons and sensory activities
* Assisting with personal care, feeding, and mobility
* Encouraging communication, interaction, and independence
* Collaborating with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored support
What’s on offer:
* Small classes with excellent staff-to-student ratios
* A supportive and collaborative team environment
* Training in SEND and complex needs support
* Opportunity to transfer your health and social care experience into education
* A role where you can make a meaningful difference in children’s lives
Who we’re looking for:
* Professionals with experience in health and social care, e.g., care homes, residential care, or support work
* Individuals looking to transition into specialist education
* People who are patient, compassionate, and adaptable
This is a rewarding and hands-on role for anyone who wants to use their care experience to help children with complex needs thrive in a school setting.