Job description
PMLD Teaching Assistant – Supply (Potential Permanent)
Scunthorpe
SEN / Specialist Schools
GSL Education
GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistant to work on a supply basis within specialist SEN schools in Scunthorpe, with the potential to progress into a permanent, full-time role for the right candidate.
This role is ideal for individuals who are experienced in supporting children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and who are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support in an educational or care-based setting.
The Role:
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Supporting pupils with PMLD and complex needs on a one-to-one or small-group basis
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Assisting with personal care, mobility and sensory-based activities where required
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Supporting communication, engagement and emotional wellbeing
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Working closely with teachers and therapists to deliver individual support plans
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Helping to maintain a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
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Previous experience working within a school and with SEN children, or within a care setting
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Experience supporting children or young people with PMLD or complex needs is highly desirable
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A patient, empathetic and resilient approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What GSL Education Offers:
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Supply work with the opportunity to move into a permanent full-time position
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Competitive daily rates of pay
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Ongoing SEN and PMLD-focused training and professional development
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Dedicated consultants who understand specialist education and care settings
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The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs
If you are a committed and caring individual looking to develop your career within PMLD and specialist SEN education in Scunthorpe, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with GSL Education to take the next step in your SEN career.