PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 06/10/26About the Role
A progressive school in Peterborough is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join its specialist provision. This long-term, permanent role involves providing essential support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. You will contribute significantly to a nurturing environment that fosters individual growth and celebrates every achievement within a vibrant SEN setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist pupils with personal care needs sensitively and with dignity.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities to enhance learning experiences.
* Collaborate with class teachers and therapists to implement individualised therapy programmes.
* Support communication development using appropriate methods and resources.
* Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* You demonstrate empathy, patience, and a resilient approach to complex support needs.
* Previous experience within a specialist SEN or primary setting is highly desirable.
* You are proactive in fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere for learning.
* You are an excellent communicator, capable of working effectively within a supportive team.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and personal growth.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on young lives within a highly supportive and dedicated team. We champion professional growth and provide a collaborative environment where your contributions are truly valued. This permanent role offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120, with an immediate start available, allowing you to embark on a fulfilling career journey right away.
A progressive school in Peterborough is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join its specialist provision. This long-term, permanent role involves providing essential support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. You will contribute significantly to a nurturing environment that fosters individual growth and celebrates every achievement within a vibrant SEN setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist pupils with personal care needs sensitively and with dignity.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities to enhance learning experiences.
* Collaborate with class teachers and therapists to implement individualised therapy programmes.
* Support communication development using appropriate methods and resources.
* Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* You demonstrate empathy, patience, and a resilient approach to complex support needs.
* Previous experience within a specialist SEN or primary setting is highly desirable.
* You are proactive in fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere for learning.
* You are an excellent communicator, capable of working effectively within a supportive team.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and personal growth.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on young lives within a highly supportive and dedicated team. We champion professional growth and provide a collaborative environment where your contributions are truly valued. This permanent role offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120, with an immediate start available, allowing you to embark on a fulfilling career journey right away.
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