PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 14/07/26About the Role
An inclusive school is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their specialist provision for primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This long-term, permanent opportunity offers an immediate start, providing essential support within a nurturing educational environment. You will play a vital role in fostering the development and well-being of young learners, contributing to their daily success. This rewarding position comes with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120, reflecting the invaluable expertise you bring.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to primary-aged pupils experiencing profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and comfort for all learners.
* Facililate engaging sensory stimulation activities to promote interaction and exploration.
* Implement tailored therapy programmes under the guidance of specialists.
* Contribute to creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive learning atmosphere.
* Support communication development through various appropriate methods.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex learning needs.
* Demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* Hold relevant experience working within an SEN environment, particularly with PMLD pupils.
* Exhibit strong communication skills, adaptable for diverse needs.
* Be a compassionate and proactive team player, ready to collaborate effectively.
* Show commitment to continuous professional development and best practice.
Why Join
Joining this inclusive school offers a truly unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of young learners. You will become part of a dedicated team committed to providing outstanding specialist education and support. This role promises immense professional satisfaction and continuous development within a nurturing and collaborative community. Embrace the chance to contribute to a vibrant environment where every achievement is celebrated and every individual is valued.
An inclusive school is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their specialist provision for primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This long-term, permanent opportunity offers an immediate start, providing essential support within a nurturing educational environment. You will play a vital role in fostering the development and well-being of young learners, contributing to their daily success. This rewarding position comes with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120, reflecting the invaluable expertise you bring.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to primary-aged pupils experiencing profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and comfort for all learners.
* Facililate engaging sensory stimulation activities to promote interaction and exploration.
* Implement tailored therapy programmes under the guidance of specialists.
* Contribute to creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive learning atmosphere.
* Support communication development through various appropriate methods.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex learning needs.
* Demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* Hold relevant experience working within an SEN environment, particularly with PMLD pupils.
* Exhibit strong communication skills, adaptable for diverse needs.
* Be a compassionate and proactive team player, ready to collaborate effectively.
* Show commitment to continuous professional development and best practice.
Why Join
Joining this inclusive school offers a truly unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of young learners. You will become part of a dedicated team committed to providing outstanding specialist education and support. This role promises immense professional satisfaction and continuous development within a nurturing and collaborative community. Embrace the chance to contribute to a vibrant environment where every achievement is celebrated and every individual is valued.
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