PMLD Experienced Support Staff Stratford upon Avon September 2026

Justteachers Ltd; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers is recruiting a dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEN school in Stratford-upon-Avon. The successful applicant will join the school in September 2026 on a full-time basis, supporting pupils throughout the academic year in a highly rewarding and supportive SEN environment.

This role involves supporting pupils with complex learning needs, physical disabilities, and medical requirements while helping them achieve their individual learning and development goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with pupils with PMLD/SLD/complex needs.
• Understanding of sensory learning and communication strategies.
• Confidence supporting pupils with medical and physical needs.
• Experience with personal care and feeding support.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and therapists.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with PMLD throughout the school day.
• Assist with implementing individual education and care plans.
• Deliver sensory and experiential learning activities.
• Support pupils during therapy sessions and specialist interventions.
• Assist with moving and handling procedures in line with training.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Encourage independence and participation in classroom activities.

Skills

PMLD experience

SLD experience

Sensory learning

Collaborating with teachers

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers is recruiting a dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEN school in Stratford-upon-Avon. The successful applicant will join the school in September 2026 on a full-time basis, supporting pupils throughout the academic year in a highly rewarding and supportive SEN environment. This role involves supporting pupils with complex learning needs, physical disabilities, and medical requirements while helping them achieve their individual learning and development goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with PMLD throughout the school day.
• Assist with implementing individual education and care plans.
• Deliver sensory and experiential learning activities.
• Support pupils during therapy sessions and specialist interventions.
• Assist with moving and handling procedures in line with training.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Encourage independence and participation in classroom activities.

Pre-requisites:

• Proven experience working with pupils with PMLD, SLD, or complex needs.
• Understanding of sensory learning and communication strategies.
• Confidence supporting pupils with medical and physical needs.
• Experience with personal care and feeding support.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and therapists.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.