PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 03/09/26About the Role
Join a exceptional school committed to providing an inclusive and enriching educational journey, where you can thrive as a PMLD Support Assistant. This incredibly rewarding long-term, permanent role, starting ASAP, involves providing dedicated support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a specialist SEN provision. You will play a crucial part in fostering their development and well-being, earning a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120 for your invaluable contributions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive one-to-one and small group support to pupils experiencing PMLD, facilitating their engagement.
* Assist with all aspects of personal care, maintaining pupil dignity and promoting independence where possible.
* Plan and deliver stimulating sensory activities designed to enhance pupils' interaction and learning experiences.
* Implement tailored therapy programmes in close collaboration with specialist professionals and teaching staff.
* Accurately monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and review processes.
* Create a safe, nurturing, and highly stimulating learning environment that encourages individual growth.
About You
* Possess significant experience in supporting children or young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Demonstrate a compassionate and patient approach to providing personal care and intimate support.
* Hold a genuine passion for making a tangible and positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and resilience when facing complex challenges within a dynamic SEN setting.
* Be committed to continuous professional development and contributing positively to a dedicated team.
Why Join
Embark on a truly impactful career path within a supportive and forward-thinking primary SEN school. This is an unparalleled opportunity to develop your expertise, tackle complex challenges head-on, and witness first-hand the profound positive impact of your dedication on young lives. You will become an integral part of a team celebrated for its collaborative spirit and unwavering commitment to achieving outstanding pupil outcomes.
Join a exceptional school committed to providing an inclusive and enriching educational journey, where you can thrive as a PMLD Support Assistant. This incredibly rewarding long-term, permanent role, starting ASAP, involves providing dedicated support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a specialist SEN provision. You will play a crucial part in fostering their development and well-being, earning a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120 for your invaluable contributions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive one-to-one and small group support to pupils experiencing PMLD, facilitating their engagement.
* Assist with all aspects of personal care, maintaining pupil dignity and promoting independence where possible.
* Plan and deliver stimulating sensory activities designed to enhance pupils' interaction and learning experiences.
* Implement tailored therapy programmes in close collaboration with specialist professionals and teaching staff.
* Accurately monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and review processes.
* Create a safe, nurturing, and highly stimulating learning environment that encourages individual growth.
About You
* Possess significant experience in supporting children or young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Demonstrate a compassionate and patient approach to providing personal care and intimate support.
* Hold a genuine passion for making a tangible and positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and resilience when facing complex challenges within a dynamic SEN setting.
* Be committed to continuous professional development and contributing positively to a dedicated team.
Why Join
Embark on a truly impactful career path within a supportive and forward-thinking primary SEN school. This is an unparalleled opportunity to develop your expertise, tackle complex challenges head-on, and witness first-hand the profound positive impact of your dedication on young lives. You will become an integral part of a team celebrated for its collaborative spirit and unwavering commitment to achieving outstanding pupil outcomes.
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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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