PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 06/07/26About the Role
A ambitious school in Hertfordshire is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their vibrant primary phase, supporting pupils within a specialist provision. This is an exceptional opportunity for a compassionate individual to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The role offers a long-term, permanent contract with an immediate start, providing a consistent and rewarding environment for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and comfort for all students.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities designed to promote learning and interaction.
* Implement individualised therapy programmes under the guidance of specialists.
* Contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
* Work collaboratively with class teachers and other professionals to support pupil progress.
About You
* Demonstrable experience working with children with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the development and well-being of young learners.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with pupils and colleagues.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and resilient in a dynamic educational setting.
* Show a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
* Hold relevant qualifications or training in SEN support, particularly PMLD.
Why Join
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to join a dedicated team within a supportive and ambitious school environment. You will play a crucial role in enabling pupils to achieve their full potential, benefiting from a collaborative atmosphere and ongoing professional development. If you are ready to make a profound difference every day, we encourage your application.
A ambitious school in Hertfordshire is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their vibrant primary phase, supporting pupils within a specialist provision. This is an exceptional opportunity for a compassionate individual to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The role offers a long-term, permanent contract with an immediate start, providing a consistent and rewarding environment for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and comfort for all students.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities designed to promote learning and interaction.
* Implement individualised therapy programmes under the guidance of specialists.
* Contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
* Work collaboratively with class teachers and other professionals to support pupil progress.
About You
* Demonstrable experience working with children with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the development and well-being of young learners.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with pupils and colleagues.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and resilient in a dynamic educational setting.
* Show a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
* Hold relevant qualifications or training in SEN support, particularly PMLD.
Why Join
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to join a dedicated team within a supportive and ambitious school environment. You will play a crucial role in enabling pupils to achieve their full potential, benefiting from a collaborative atmosphere and ongoing professional development. If you are ready to make a profound difference every day, we encourage your application.
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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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