PMLD Support Assistant
Posted 13/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join an exceptional school community, known for its nurturing and inclusive environment for young learners. This long-term, permanent opportunity, with an immediate start, involves providing essential support to pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a specialist primary provision, ensuring every child can thrive. You will play a vital role in their daily educational journey, contributing to a truly supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. The pay for this fulfilling position ranges from £95 to £120 per day.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive support to individual pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care, ensuring dignity and respect for all children.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities tailored to individual needs.
* Implement specific therapy programmes under the guidance of specialists.
* Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for every child.
* Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
About You
* You possess previous experience supporting young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach defines your interactions.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, adapting to various needs.
* The ability to work effectively as a valued member of a supportive team is crucial.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and learning.
* A resilient and proactive attitude to challenges is highly valued.
Why Join
Joining this community means becoming part of a highly dedicated and welcoming team that genuinely makes a difference to children's lives. You will find ample opportunities for professional growth within a school that values every member’s contribution and impact. This is an environment where your work is deeply appreciated, and you can truly help shape positive futures.
We are seeking a dedicated PMLD Support Assistant to join an exceptional school community, known for its nurturing and inclusive environment for young learners. This long-term, permanent opportunity, with an immediate start, involves providing essential support to pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties within a specialist primary provision, ensuring every child can thrive. You will play a vital role in their daily educational journey, contributing to a truly supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. The pay for this fulfilling position ranges from £95 to £120 per day.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive support to individual pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* Assist with personal care, ensuring dignity and respect for all children.
* Facilitate engaging sensory stimulation activities tailored to individual needs.
* Implement specific therapy programmes under the guidance of specialists.
* Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for every child.
* Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
About You
* You possess previous experience supporting young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
* A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach defines your interactions.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, adapting to various needs.
* The ability to work effectively as a valued member of a supportive team is crucial.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and learning.
* A resilient and proactive attitude to challenges is highly valued.
Why Join
Joining this community means becoming part of a highly dedicated and welcoming team that genuinely makes a difference to children's lives. You will find ample opportunities for professional growth within a school that values every member’s contribution and impact. This is an environment where your work is deeply appreciated, and you can truly help shape positive futures.
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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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