PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 10/09/26About the Role
A thriving school in Corby, Northamptonshire, is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their specialist provision for primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate individual to secure a long-term, permanent role, contributing significantly to pupil development. You will be instrumental in providing essential SEN support, working within a highly supportive and inclusive environment. The daily rate for this rewarding position ranges from £95 to £120, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD).
* Assist with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and comfort for all pupils.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities to promote interaction and development.
* Support the implementation of individualised therapy programmes, working closely with specialists.
* Contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, communicating observations effectively to the class teacher.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex learning needs.
* You have previous experience working with individuals with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* You demonstrate empathy, patience, and a commitment to safeguarding and welfare.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and able to follow specific care plans and instructions.
* You can work effectively as part of a dedicated team, contributing positively to the school community.
* You are eager to learn and develop your skills within a specialist SEN setting.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of pupils with PMLD within a highly supportive and collaborative setting. You will become part of a committed team dedicated to inclusive education, where professional development is encouraged and valued. This long-term, permanent role provides stability and a chance to truly embed yourself within a specialist provision, advancing your career in SEN support in the East Midlands.
A thriving school in Corby, Northamptonshire, is seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join their specialist provision for primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate individual to secure a long-term, permanent role, contributing significantly to pupil development. You will be instrumental in providing essential SEN support, working within a highly supportive and inclusive environment. The daily rate for this rewarding position ranges from £95 to £120, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD).
* Assist with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and comfort for all pupils.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities to promote interaction and development.
* Support the implementation of individualised therapy programmes, working closely with specialists.
* Contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, communicating observations effectively to the class teacher.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex learning needs.
* You have previous experience working with individuals with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* You demonstrate empathy, patience, and a commitment to safeguarding and welfare.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and able to follow specific care plans and instructions.
* You can work effectively as part of a dedicated team, contributing positively to the school community.
* You are eager to learn and develop your skills within a specialist SEN setting.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of pupils with PMLD within a highly supportive and collaborative setting. You will become part of a committed team dedicated to inclusive education, where professional development is encouraged and valued. This long-term, permanent role provides stability and a chance to truly embed yourself within a specialist provision, advancing your career in SEN support in the East Midlands.
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