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Aspiring PMLD Teaching Assistant
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- Slough
- Temporary
- Full Time
- £32,850 - £40,150 Per Day
Job Description
PMLD Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Slough| Specialist SEN School
September Start | £90 £110
Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced specialist setting in the Slough area to appoint a compassionate and dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, helping to enhance their quality of life and educational experience.
This role would suit a caring and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with complex needs, who is committed to promoting independence, communication, and overall wellbeing.
The Role
As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with complex learning difficulties and additional needs, working closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised, meaningful learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting pupils with PMLD on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
Assisting with personal care, feeding, and mobility where required
Supporting sensory-based and play-based learning activities
Helping to deliver individualised learning programmes tailored to each pupil
Promoting communication using alternative methods (e.g., PECS, Makaton, sensory cues)
Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
Encouraging engagement, independence, and emotional wellbeing
Supporting pupils with medical and physical needs
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
Requirements
Experience supporting children or adults with PMLD, complex needs, or SEN
A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable supporting personal care needs
Ability to work full-time in the Maidenhead area (ASAP or from September)
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
Desirable
Experience in a specialist SEN school or similar setting
Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, or other communication systems
Experience supporting pupils with physical disabilities and complex medical needs
Understanding of safeguarding and SEN best practices
Relevant qualifications in health & social care or education
Why This Role?
Join a supportive and dedicated SEN team
Work in a well-equipped specialist environment
Make a meaningful difference in pupils’ daily lives
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding role supporting children with complex needs, we would love to hear from you.
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24/7 Support:
All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards
Slough| Specialist SEN School
September Start | £90 £110
Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced specialist setting in the Slough area to appoint a compassionate and dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, helping to enhance their quality of life and educational experience.
This role would suit a caring and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with complex needs, who is committed to promoting independence, communication, and overall wellbeing.
The Role
As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with complex learning difficulties and additional needs, working closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised, meaningful learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting pupils with PMLD on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
Assisting with personal care, feeding, and mobility where required
Supporting sensory-based and play-based learning activities
Helping to deliver individualised learning programmes tailored to each pupil
Promoting communication using alternative methods (e.g., PECS, Makaton, sensory cues)
Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
Encouraging engagement, independence, and emotional wellbeing
Supporting pupils with medical and physical needs
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
Requirements
Experience supporting children or adults with PMLD, complex needs, or SEN
A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable supporting personal care needs
Ability to work full-time in the Maidenhead area (ASAP or from September)
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
Desirable
Experience in a specialist SEN school or similar setting
Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, or other communication systems
Experience supporting pupils with physical disabilities and complex medical needs
Understanding of safeguarding and SEN best practices
Relevant qualifications in health & social care or education
Why This Role?
Join a supportive and dedicated SEN team
Work in a well-equipped specialist environment
Make a meaningful difference in pupils’ daily lives
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding role supporting children with complex needs, we would love to hear from you.
|
24/7 Support:
All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards