PMLD Teaching Assistant

PMLD Teaching Assistant - Lewisham

Location

Lewisham, South East London

Position

PMLD Teaching Assistant

Contract

Full-Time, Long-Term

Start Date

ASAP

Pay

£100-£117 per day

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive SEN school in Lewisham.

This role involves working closely with pupils who have Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and complex additional needs. You will play an important role in supporting their learning, development, communication and day-to-day wellbeing.

The Role

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Providing 1

1 and small-group support to pupils with PMLD

Providing 1

1 and small-group support to pupils with PMLD

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Supporting children with complex learning and physical needs

Supporting children with complex learning and physical needs

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Helping pupils engage with sensory activities and classroom learning

Helping pupils engage with sensory activities and classroom learning

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Supporting communication and individual development

Supporting communication and individual development

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Assisting with mobility and physical needs

Assisting with mobility and physical needs

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Providing personal care, including toileting and changing when required

Providing personal care, including toileting and changing when required

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Supporting pupils with feeding and daily routines where appropriate

Supporting pupils with feeding and daily routines where appropriate

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Following individual care, learning and support plans

Following individual care, learning and support plans

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Working closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals

Working closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals

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Helping create a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment

Helping create a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment

The Ideal Candidate

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Previous experience within PMLD, SEN, care or a similar support role is desirable

Previous experience within PMLD, SEN, care or a similar support role is desirable

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Comfortable providing personal care and supporting physical needs

Comfortable providing personal care and supporting physical needs

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Patient, caring and resilient

Patient, caring and resilient

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Confident working with pupils with complex needs

Confident working with pupils with complex needs

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Able to build positive relationships with children and young people

Able to build positive relationships with children and young people

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Strong communication and teamwork skills

Strong communication and teamwork skills

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Reliable and committed to a full-time, long-term position

Reliable and committed to a full-time, long-term position

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to pupils with complex needs and enjoys working as part of a supportive specialist team.

If interested get in touch and apply