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PMLD Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tradewind is seeking a full-time PMLD Teaching Assistant for a Primary School in Blackburn, starting ASAP until July 2024.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a PMLD environment or extensive work with learners with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and associated complex needs.
  • The role requires excellent communication and behavior management skills, as well as the ability to handle challenging behavior and provide personal care.
  • An Enhanced DBS Disclosure and professional reference checks are mandatory, and candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned, but Tradewind is known for offering competitive pay rates and additional professional development opportunities.

PMLD Teaching Assistant

Tradewind are working with a highly successful Primary School in Blackburn, and they are looking for a Teaching Assistants to join their team on a full-time basis starting ASAP- July 2024. You will be providing general support from EYFS - KS2 classes.

They are looking for someone who has previous experience in a PMLD environment or have worked extensively with learners with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), some with associated complex needs, ASD (Autism) and challenging behaviours, some personal care will be required including nappy changing, training will be provided to any successful candidates.

This school offers an inspirational environment where creative learning is encouraged, and an innovative attitude is a must.

We are looking for:

  • Have excellent communication and behaviour management techniques
  • Be confident in dealing with challenging behaviour
  • Excellent interpersonal skills based on effective communication
  • Passion to ensure every pupil succeeds and reaches their full potential
  • An awareness of their own strengths and areas for development and a willingness to listen to, reflect constructively and ac upon, as appropriate, feedback from others.
  • Be able to confidently work as part of the team and independently.

Essentials:

  • This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have the legal right to work in the UK

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.