PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 24/10/26About the Role
Join a flourishing school in the East Midlands, dedicated to providing exceptional education for primary-aged pupils with special educational needs. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Support Assistant to work within our specialist PMLD provision, offering crucial assistance to young learners with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This long-term, permanent opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120 and is available for an immediate start, inviting you to make a significant difference from day one.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated, person-centred support to primary pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care needs, ensuring dignity and comfort for all students.
* Implement bespoke sensory stimulation activities designed to enhance engagement and development.
* Support the delivery of individualised therapy programmes, working closely with specialist professionals.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
* Contribute to monitoring and reporting on pupil progress and well-being.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting children with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* A compassionate and patient approach to supporting individual pupil needs is essential.
* You are confident and capable in assisting with personal care requirements.
* A commitment to implementing individual education and therapy plans is vital.
* You are an excellent communicator, able to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.
* You hold a genuine passion for enabling the progress and well-being of every primary-aged learner.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a highly supportive and dedicated team, where your contributions will directly impact the lives of incredible young learners. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values professional development and celebrates every achievement, offering a truly rewarding career path within a specialist primary setting.
Join a flourishing school in the East Midlands, dedicated to providing exceptional education for primary-aged pupils with special educational needs. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Support Assistant to work within our specialist PMLD provision, offering crucial assistance to young learners with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This long-term, permanent opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120 and is available for an immediate start, inviting you to make a significant difference from day one.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated, person-centred support to primary pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care needs, ensuring dignity and comfort for all students.
* Implement bespoke sensory stimulation activities designed to enhance engagement and development.
* Support the delivery of individualised therapy programmes, working closely with specialist professionals.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
* Contribute to monitoring and reporting on pupil progress and well-being.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting children with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* A compassionate and patient approach to supporting individual pupil needs is essential.
* You are confident and capable in assisting with personal care requirements.
* A commitment to implementing individual education and therapy plans is vital.
* You are an excellent communicator, able to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.
* You hold a genuine passion for enabling the progress and well-being of every primary-aged learner.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a highly supportive and dedicated team, where your contributions will directly impact the lives of incredible young learners. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values professional development and celebrates every achievement, offering a truly rewarding career path within a specialist primary setting.
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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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