PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 11/11/26About the Role
A progressive school in the East of England is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their specialist primary provision in Luton. This long-term, permanent opportunity involves providing essential support to students with profound and multiple learning difficulties, contributing significantly to their daily learning and development. Commencing as soon as possible, this rewarding role offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored support to primary pupils with PMLD in a specialist setting.
* Implement individualised learning and therapy programmes effectively.
* Provide essential personal care with dignity and respect.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities for pupil development.
* Support communication strategies to enhance pupil interaction.
* Collaborate with teaching staff and therapists to achieve pupil outcomes.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Have prior experience working within an SEN primary school environment.
* Exhibit exceptional patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach.
* Demonstrate the capability to effectively implement therapeutic programmes.
* Hold strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration.
* Be deeply committed to promoting the well-being and safeguarding of all pupils.
Why Join
This is a chance to make a profound difference in the lives of incredible young learners within a highly supportive and dedicated team. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values your expertise, offering genuine opportunities for professional growth and a stable, permanent position where your impact is truly felt every day.
A progressive school in the East of England is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their specialist primary provision in Luton. This long-term, permanent opportunity involves providing essential support to students with profound and multiple learning difficulties, contributing significantly to their daily learning and development. Commencing as soon as possible, this rewarding role offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored support to primary pupils with PMLD in a specialist setting.
* Implement individualised learning and therapy programmes effectively.
* Provide essential personal care with dignity and respect.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities for pupil development.
* Support communication strategies to enhance pupil interaction.
* Collaborate with teaching staff and therapists to achieve pupil outcomes.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Have prior experience working within an SEN primary school environment.
* Exhibit exceptional patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach.
* Demonstrate the capability to effectively implement therapeutic programmes.
* Hold strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration.
* Be deeply committed to promoting the well-being and safeguarding of all pupils.
Why Join
This is a chance to make a profound difference in the lives of incredible young learners within a highly supportive and dedicated team. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values your expertise, offering genuine opportunities for professional growth and a stable, permanent position where your impact is truly felt every day.
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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