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PMLD Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Chorley, Lancashire PR7, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The PMLD Teaching Assistant position is available at a successful school in Chorley, starting ASAP until July 2025 with potential for permanence.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a PMLD environment or extensive work with learners with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, including those with ASD and challenging behaviors.
  • The role requires excellent communication, behavior management skills, and a passion for helping every pupil succeed.
  • An Enhanced DBS Disclosure and a CV covering the last 10 years of employment history are required for applicants, along with the legal right to work in the UK.
  • The salary is competitive, and Tradewind offers numerous benefits including CPD opportunities and referral bonuses.

PMLD Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant?

Tradewind are working with a highly successful PMLD School in Chorley and they are looking for a Teaching Assistants to join their team on a full-time basis starting ASAP - July 2025, with the potential to go permanent. You will be providing general support from 2-19 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, 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.