PMLD Support Assistant

Posted 06/10/26
Hertford, Hertfordshire, South East
95 - 120 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join a innovative school located in the vibrant Hertfordshire region, specifically around Hertford. This rewarding long-term, permanent opportunity, commencing ASAP, involves providing crucial support to pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a specialist provision. You will play a vital role in fostering a positive learning environment, receiving a competitive daily rate between £95 and £120.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide essential personal care and support to pupils with PMLD.
* Implement engaging sensory stimulation activities tailored to individual needs.
* Deliver bespoke therapy programmes under the guidance of specialists.
* Collaborate closely with the class teacher to ensure integrated learning experiences.
* Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and well-being.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating atmosphere for all learners.

About You
* Possess proven experience supporting individuals with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Demonstrate a genuinely compassionate and patient approach to pupil care.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Hold a steadfast commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
* Thrive when working collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
* Be proactive, resilient, and dedicated to making a tangible difference.

Why Join
Embark on a truly fulfilling career path where your contributions are deeply valued. This role offers an unparalleled chance to positively impact young lives every day within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from continuous professional development opportunities in the heart of Hertfordshire. Join a team dedicated to excellence and experience the profound rewards of this specialist primary phase position.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

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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