PMLD Teaching Assistant — Empowering Independence

Academics; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is partnering with an Outstanding Specialist College in Uxbridge to recruit a PMLD Specialist Teaching Assistant. The role supports learners with complex needs, including PMLD, to access engaging learning activities and develop independence.

You will work with teaching staff to implement individual learning plans and adapt resources, monitor progress, and ensure safety of materials. The position requires compassionate, team-oriented collaboration and a commuting distance to Uxbridge.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with special educational needs.
• Experience supporting learners with PMLD is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Be based in or within a reasonable commuting distance of Uxbridge.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individual learning plans and adapting resources to suit student needs.
• Provide support with communication, mobility, and personal care where required.
• Help monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Encourage student participation, engagement, and development.
• Ensure all learning materials and equipment are safe and appropriate for use.

Skills

PMLD experience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Academics is partnering with an Outstanding Specialist College in Uxbridge to recruit a PMLD Specialist Teaching Assistant. The role supports learners with complex needs, including PMLD, to access engaging learning activities and develop independence.

You will work with teaching staff to implement individual learning plans and adapt resources, monitor progress, and ensure safety of materials. The position requires compassionate, team-oriented collaboration and a commuting distance to Uxbridge.