PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 21/08/26About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join a committed primary SEN provision in Berkshire. This long-term, permanent role, commencing immediately, offers the chance to empower pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. You will foster their development within a supportive specialist environment. Play a crucial role in creating stimulating and nurturing experiences for children who thrive on consistent, compassionate support.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide highly individualised support to pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Implement tailored therapy programmes and effective communication strategies.
* Facilitate personal care routines with dignity and sensitivity.
* Design and deliver engaging sensory stimulation activities tailored to individual needs.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, therapists, and multi-disciplinary teams.
* Contribute actively to creating a safe, inclusive, and enriching learning environment.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex learning needs.
* Demonstrable experience working with pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties is essential.
* You exhibit exceptional empathy, patience, and resilience in challenging situations.
* A proactive approach to implementing individualised education plans defines your practice.
* You are confident in assisting with personal care and medical needs as required.
* You thrive within a collaborative team, contributing positively to a specialist setting.
Why Join
Joining this dedicated school means becoming part of a highly supportive team committed to achieving the very best for every child. You will receive a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120 for your invaluable contributions, alongside the stability of a long-term, permanent contract. This is an unparalleled opportunity to truly make a lasting difference in young lives within a nurturing and specialist educational environment where your expertise is highly valued.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join a committed primary SEN provision in Berkshire. This long-term, permanent role, commencing immediately, offers the chance to empower pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. You will foster their development within a supportive specialist environment. Play a crucial role in creating stimulating and nurturing experiences for children who thrive on consistent, compassionate support.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide highly individualised support to pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Implement tailored therapy programmes and effective communication strategies.
* Facilitate personal care routines with dignity and sensitivity.
* Design and deliver engaging sensory stimulation activities tailored to individual needs.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, therapists, and multi-disciplinary teams.
* Contribute actively to creating a safe, inclusive, and enriching learning environment.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with complex learning needs.
* Demonstrable experience working with pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties is essential.
* You exhibit exceptional empathy, patience, and resilience in challenging situations.
* A proactive approach to implementing individualised education plans defines your practice.
* You are confident in assisting with personal care and medical needs as required.
* You thrive within a collaborative team, contributing positively to a specialist setting.
Why Join
Joining this dedicated school means becoming part of a highly supportive team committed to achieving the very best for every child. You will receive a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120 for your invaluable contributions, alongside the stability of a long-term, permanent contract. This is an unparalleled opportunity to truly make a lasting difference in young lives within a nurturing and specialist educational environment where your expertise is highly valued.
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