Teacher&TA

Teacher – PMLD & SLD

we're also looking for TA's

Inspire, support, and make a meaningful difference every day.

We are proud to be working with a high-performing SEN school that caters to children and young people aged 2–19 with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). With an Outstanding OFSTED rating maintained for over 21 years, the school is now looking to expand its dedicated support team with a passionate Teaching Assistant.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with complex needs throughout the school day. Working closely with class teachers and therapists, you will help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing tailored support to pupils in class, during breaks, and lunchtime activities

Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and daily classroom activities

Maintaining classroom resources and ensuring a safe, tidy learning space

Promoting independence, communication, and social interaction for all pupils

Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, as required

What We’re Looking For:

Experience working with children with SEN, particularly PMLD and SLD (or relevant training)

A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children with additional needsA genuine interest in inclusive education and a willingness to learn

Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced, rewarding environment

What’s on Offer:

Sociable hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am–3.30pm (some flexibility may apply)

No weekend work

A welcoming, values-driven school community

Opportunities to make a real, lasting impact in students’ lives

Supportive team and leadership

Access to pension scheme

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

Tailored professional development and SEN training

Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

Opportunity to work in diverse and inclusive educational settings

Be part of a role where your contribution truly matters—every single day

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to support young learners with complex needs and be part of a truly special school community, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and begin your rewarding journey with Teaching Personnel.

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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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