PMLD Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant (PMLD) for a long-term role in Lewisham. You will assist teachers, support students with personal care needs, and use specialized techniques to aid learning. The ideal candidate has experience in PMLD and strong interpersonal skills. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Access to training and resources

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons.
• Support students with personal care needs.
• Use specialized equipment to facilitate communication and learning.
• Monitor and record students' progress and well-being.
• Promote a safe and inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Behaviour management

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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

As a Teaching Assistant (PMLD), you will:

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

Why Work with Remedy 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.

As a Teaching Assistant (PMLD), you will have:

• 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 Lewisham, apply now with Remedy! Submit your CV today and take the first step toward joining a dedicated team committed to student success.