PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant - Nurture & Independence

Protocol Education; Kingston; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

CPD and training opportunities

Supportive school environments

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with PMLD in Kingston-based primary and secondary schools. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to create a nurturing and stimulating environment tailored to each child’s individual needs.

Responsibilities include 1:1 and small group support, assisting with personal care and mobility, supporting sensory-based learning, promoting independence, and collaborating with SENCOs, speech

Qualifications

• Experience working with PMLD or complex needs.
• Understanding of SEN strategies and communication tools (e.g., PECS, Makaton, sensory integration).
• Willingness to complete DBS checks and safeguarding training.
• Enhanced DBS on update service is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD/PMLD.
• Assist with personal care and mobility needs as required.
• Support sensory-based learning and therapeutic activities.
• Promote independence and emotional well-being.
• Collaborate with SENCOs, speech therapists and physiotherapists.
• Uphold safeguarding and school policies at all times.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Proactive attitude

Education

CACHE Level 2/3

Team Teach

Moving & Handling

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with PMLD in Kingston-based primary and secondary schools. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to create a nurturing and stimulating environment tailored to each child’s individual needs.

Responsibilities include 1:1 and small group support, assisting with personal care and mobility, supporting sensory-based learning, promoting independence, and collaborating with SENCOs, speech