Teaching Assistant (PMLD)

TN United Kingdom; Wirral; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (PMLD) in Birkenhead, Wirral. This long-term supply role involves assisting teachers, supporting students with profound and multiple learning disabilities, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in behaviour management and a passion for making a difference in students' lives. Join a supportive team and access professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Professional Growth

Supportive Team

Make a Difference

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a TA with a focus on PMLD preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a calm, positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons.
• Supporting students with personal care needs.
• Monitoring and recording students' progress.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Job description

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Teaching Assistant (PMLD) - Birkenhead, Wirral

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant (PMLD) skilled in behaviour management and passionate about creating a positive learning environment? Academics is excited to offer a long-term supply role for a Teaching Assistant (PMLD) in a supportive school in Birkenhead, Wirral.

As a Teaching Assistant (PMLD), your responsibilities will include:

1. Assisting teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons and activities that align with students' specific learning requirements.
2. Supporting students with personal care needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance.
3. Using specialized equipment and techniques to facilitate communication and learning, such as sensory tools and assistive technology.
4. Monitoring and recording students' progress and well-being to provide feedback to teachers and caregivers.
5. Promoting a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that encourages participation and fosters independence.
6. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists and parents, to meet holistic care goals.

Why work with Academics as a Teaching Assistant (PMLD)?

• Supportive Team: Join a collaborative school environment that values every team member’s contribution.
• Professional Growth: Access training and resources to enhance your skills in behaviour management.
• Make a Difference: Play a vital role in supporting students' personal and educational development.

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience as a TA with a focus on PMLD (profound and multiple learning disabilities) is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a calm, positive approach to handling challenging situations.
• Flexibility and dedication to helping students thrive in their learning journey.

How to Apply: If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact as a Teaching Assistant (PMLD) in Birkenhead, Wirral, apply now with Academics! Submit your CV today and take the first step toward joining a dedicated team committed to student success.