PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 11/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join a well-established school in Central London, offering a rewarding long-term, permanent contract. This vital role involves providing comprehensive support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a specialist provision. You will play a crucial part in fostering an inclusive and nurturing educational environment where every child can flourish and achieve their full potential. This position presents an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives and develop your career within an supportive setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to primary pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility needs, always ensuring dignity and respect.
* Implement sensory stimulation activities and therapeutic programmes as directed by specialists.
* Contribute to the creation of an accessible and stimulating learning environment.
* Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents to support pupil development.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and planning processes.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Previous experience working with primary-aged pupils with complex SEN, particularly PMLD, is essential.
* You demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to care.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute positively to a dedicated team.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong rapport with pupils and colleagues are paramount.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and personal growth within the field of SEN.
Why Join
Joining our team means becoming part of a highly supportive and collaborative community dedicated to specialist education. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £12
We are seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join a well-established school in Central London, offering a rewarding long-term, permanent contract. This vital role involves providing comprehensive support to primary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a specialist provision. You will play a crucial part in fostering an inclusive and nurturing educational environment where every child can flourish and achieve their full potential. This position presents an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives and develop your career within an supportive setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to primary pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility needs, always ensuring dignity and respect.
* Implement sensory stimulation activities and therapeutic programmes as directed by specialists.
* Contribute to the creation of an accessible and stimulating learning environment.
* Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents to support pupil development.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and planning processes.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Previous experience working with primary-aged pupils with complex SEN, particularly PMLD, is essential.
* You demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to care.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute positively to a dedicated team.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong rapport with pupils and colleagues are paramount.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and personal growth within the field of SEN.
Why Join
Joining our team means becoming part of a highly supportive and collaborative community dedicated to specialist education. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £12
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.
Posted by