PMLD Teaching Assistant - Darlington

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a specialist SEND school in Darlington (DL1) to recruit a full time Teaching Assistant to support students with PMLD. The role is being offered on a temporary basis, with a strong potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate. The position will commence ASAP and will involve working with a group of students across Key Stages with profound learning difficulties of varying natures. The nature of the roll includes assisting students with their personal care. A Moving and Handling qualification is desirable but not mandatory, care work and any other relevant experience is also considered.

The ideal candidate will have:

-At least three months teaching in an SEND environment

-An understanding/knowledge of PMLD and SLD

-TA Level 3 Qualification (relevant care experience/degree is also considered)

- A patient, nurturing and caring manner

Why work with Teaching Personnel?

- Highly desirable Rates of Pay of up to £65 per day

- A £50 reward each time you recommend a colleague to work with us

- Access to CPD opportunities including Team Teach, NASEN and Moving & Handling

- The opportunity to work in a number of schools and SEN providers across the local area with the help of our specialist consultants

- Over 20 years of Educational Recruitment across the country with a large number of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools

If you are interested in applying for this role, or working with Teaching Personnel, please send your up to date CV to rebecca.yates@teachingpersonnel.com or call the Tyne Tees SEN team on 0191 223 5073.