PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 05/10/26About the Role
A respected school in Buckinghamshire is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their vibrant primary phase, supporting pupils within a specialist provision. This is a long-term, permanent opportunity to make a profound difference to the lives of children with profound and multiple learning difficulties, with an immediate start available. You will play a vital role in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care routines, maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities tailored to individual needs.
* Support the implementation of personalised therapy programmes under professional guidance.
* Contribute to creating a safe, stimulating, and accessible learning environment.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and a multidisciplinary team to track progress.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex needs.
* Previous experience working with profound and multiple learning difficulties is highly advantageous.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach defines your professional character.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
* A commitment to continuous professional development and teamwork is essential.
* You are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive school community.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to become an integral part of a compassionate school community committed to pupil well-being and development. You will receive a competitive daily rate of between £95 and £120, reflecting your invaluable contribution in a long-term, permanent capacity. Join a dedicated team passionate about delivering outstanding specialist education and embark on a truly rewarding career journey with an immediate start.
A respected school in Buckinghamshire is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their vibrant primary phase, supporting pupils within a specialist provision. This is a long-term, permanent opportunity to make a profound difference to the lives of children with profound and multiple learning difficulties, with an immediate start available. You will play a vital role in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care routines, maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities tailored to individual needs.
* Support the implementation of personalised therapy programmes under professional guidance.
* Contribute to creating a safe, stimulating, and accessible learning environment.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and a multidisciplinary team to track progress.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex needs.
* Previous experience working with profound and multiple learning difficulties is highly advantageous.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach defines your professional character.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
* A commitment to continuous professional development and teamwork is essential.
* You are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive school community.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to become an integral part of a compassionate school community committed to pupil well-being and development. You will receive a competitive daily rate of between £95 and £120, reflecting your invaluable contribution in a long-term, permanent capacity. Join a dedicated team passionate about delivering outstanding specialist education and embark on a truly rewarding career journey with an immediate start.
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