PMLD Support Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities? Do you have the dedication and compassion to support a wonderful Year 2 child in their educational journey? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position: PMLD Support Teaching Assistant

Location: South Shore, Black
Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to a delightful Year 2 child with PMLD, ensuring their individual needs are met with care and sensitivity.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored educational plans and engaging activities.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the child feels safe, supported, and valued.
• Support the child’s social, emotional, and academic development through personalized interventions.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to monitor and report on progress.
• Assist with personal care tasks, always maintaining the child’s dignity and comfort.
• Encourage participation in classroom and school-wide activities, adapting approaches as needed.

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with PMLD or other special educational needs.
• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the child’s evolving needs.
• Relevant qualifications or training in SEN (preferred but not essential).

What We Offer:

• A warm, supportive, and collaborative school environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in a child’s life.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're committed to providing exceptional support to children with PMLD and want to be part of a dedicated and caring team in South Shore, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply: Apply via this advert or email Stanley.Wilson@TeachingPersonnel.com

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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