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PMLD Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Hertford, Hertfordshire SG14 1JA, England

Salary

£460 - £500 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a compassionate and experienced PMLD Teaching Assistant to join our team in Hertford.
  • The position requires previous experience working with children or young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD).
  • The job offers a full-time, permanent contract with a weekly salary ranging from £460 to £500.
  • Key responsibilities include providing one-to-one support, assisting in developing individual education plans, and ensuring the dignity and safety of students with physical needs.
  • Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills.

We are looking for a compassionate, experienced, and highly motivated PMLD Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in Hertford. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), fostering their development and helping them reach their full potential within a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Job Title: Experienced PMLD Teaching Assistant

Sector: Education and Training

Location: Hertford

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Weekly rate: 460 - 500

Key Responsibilities of a PMLD Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD).
  • Assist in developing and implementing individual education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers and other professionals.
  • Support students with physical needs, including personal care, mobility, and feeding, while ensuring their dignity and safety.
  • Foster a supportive and encouraging learning environment for all pupils.
  • Work closely with the SEN team to monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Use specialist equipment and resources to engage students in learning activities.
  • Collaborate with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student development.

Requirements of a PMLD Teaching Assistant:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with PMLD in an educational setting.
  • A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with students with complex needs.
  • Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, or other communication methods is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of the SEN Code of Practice and safeguarding policies.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning, SEN diploma, or equivalent).
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits of this education and training role in Hertford:

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive team and working environment.
  • Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children with PMLD.
  • Local Commute to Hertford and Surrounding areas.

How to Apply:

If you're eager to build a career as a PMLD Teaching Assistant within the education and training sector and are driven by a passion for making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with profound and multiple learning disabilities, we'd love to connect with you. Please submit your CV for this Hertford-based role to Gary at Academics by November.

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